Tag: computer science books

• Springer and Scala

  I need to learn the Scala programming language. Unfortunately the University of York’s library does not seem to have an electronic copy of “Programming in Scala” (Amazon link) but it did have an electronic copy of  Springer’s “A Beginner’s Guide to Scala” (Amazon link). But this is a very poor book, referring back to examples…

  Adrian McMenamin

  July 17, 2016

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  Academic publishing, computer science, computer science books, Functional programming, Object-oriented programming, Scala, Springer

• Amazon getting their act together on Kindle quality?

  Just received this email: Hello, We are happy to announce that an updated version of your past Kindle purchase of Making Embedded Systems: Design Patterns for Great Software by Elecia White is now available. The version you received had the following issues that have been corrected: Significant editorial issues were present. Before you update to…

  Adrian McMenamin

  December 11, 2012

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  Amazon Kindle, computer science books, E-book, Embedded system