[NBLUG/talk] [Fwd: TOMORROW'S 1pm LinuxWorld Author Event at Booth #1276]

Augie Schwer augie at schwer.us
Mon Aug 2 09:08:39 PDT 2004


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I thought people might be interested in this.  --augie

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Event at Booth #1276
From:    "Fox, Heather" <Heather_Fox at prenhall.com>
Date:    Mon, August 2, 2004 8:30 am
To:      "'augie at nblug.org'" <augie at nblug.org>
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Augie: Good to be introduced and in addition to suggesting a few Authors
as speakers, I hope NBLUG will choose to participate in the
Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR User Group Program. (more to come). More
immediately, for any of your members who may be attending LinuxWorld at
the Moscone Center in downtown SF starting tomorrow, wanted you to know
there will be a pow-wow lineup of authors participating in a
meet-the-author session tomorrow, Tuesday the 3rd, starting at 1pm at the
Addison-Wesley/prentice Hall PTR Booth #1276.
The participating authors are listed below. Please circulate among your
group members!


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Heather Fox, Publicist & User Group Liaison for
Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR/ IBM Press
(phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com
www.awprofessional.com; www.phptr.com
Geographic Location:
c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458

LINUXWORLD

MEET-THE-AUTHOR EVENT!!



WHAT: COME MEET WORLD-CLASS

TECHNOLOGY BOOK AUTHORS



WHEN:

  T OMORROW,   tuesday, August 3rd, from 1pm-2pm

WHERE:


Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR Booth #1276


WHO:

Participating Authors include:

1)      Bernard Golden: new book is "Succeeding with Open Source"; he is
CEO of Silicon Valley-based software firm, Navica

2)      Andi Gutmans: forthcoming book is "PHP 5 Power Programming";
Gutmans is a member of the PHP core team

3)     Tony Howlett: new book is "Open Source Security Tools: A Practical
Guide to Security Applications"; Howlett is the president of Network
Security Services

4)      Nigel McFarlane: latest book is "Rapid Application Development
with Mozilla"; he is a science and technology writer, analyst, and
programmer

5)      Robin Miller: his forthcoming book is "Point & Click Linux!"; he
is editor-in-chief of OSDN (which includes Slashdot, Sourceforge, etc.)

6)      George Neville-Neil: his new book is "The Design & Implementation
of the FreeBSD Operating System"; he is a professional programmer and sits
on the editorial board of ACM's Queue magazine

7)      Bruce Perens: He edits the Bruce Perens' Open Source Series; he is

founder or co-founder of the  <http://www.opensource.org/> Open Source
Initiative, The  <http://www.linuxbase.org/> Linux Standard Base,
<http://www.spi-inc.org/> Software in the Public Interest, and
<http://www.nocode.org/> No-Code International

8)      Larry Rosen: His new book is "Open Source Licensing: Software
Freedom and Intellectual Property Law"; he is general counsel for the Open
Source Initiative

9)      Mark Sobell: His new book is "A Practical Guide to Red Hat Linux:
Fedora Core & Red Hat Enterprise Linux"; he is a long-time author of UNIX
and, more recently, Linux books

10)   John H. Terpstra: His new book is "Samba-3 By Example: Practical
Exercises for Successful Deployment"; he is a Samba consultant and
long-time member of the worldwide Samba-Team

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Heather Fox, Publicist & User Group Liaison for
Addison-Wesley/Prentice Hall PTR/ IBM Press
(phone) 201.236.7139; heather.fox at pearsoned.com
www.awprofessional.com; www.phptr.com
Geographic Location:
c/o Pearson Education, 1 Lake St., #3K17, Upper Saddle River, NJ  07458





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