August 24, 2005
I now have books available in Russian! Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes (3rd edition) and Sams Teach Yourself Regular Expressions in 10 Minutes have both just been released in Russian by Williams Publishing. Links to the new Russian editions are on the book pages. The full list of non-English...
June 29, 2005
Amazon.com is running a special promotion and is offering all three of my ColdFusion MX 7 books at 37% off: ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Application Development Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Certified Developer Study Guide
June 6, 2005
Last week I mentioned that my new Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Certified Developer Study Guide was shipping. As with all of the Study Guides, this book has an accompanying preparatory exam that can be used to gauge exam readiness (or just for fun, kind of). That exam is now online and can be accessed...
June 1, 2005
Bookpool.com has my ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit on sale for $29.95!
June 1, 2005
The new edition of my ColdFusion Study Guide, Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Certified Developer Study Guide is now shipping.
May 2, 2005
This is long overdue, I know, but I now have online support forums for my books. Not much content there yet, but I get support e-mail's daily, and am going to start directing readers to http://forums.forta.com/ (if for no other reason than to catalog all of the responses as the same questions tend...
April 25, 2005
Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Application Development (new fourth edition) is now shipping. This edition was co-authored by Dain Anderson, Jeff Bouley, Ray Camden , Adam Churvis, David Churvis, Ken Fricklas, Paul Hastings , Sam Neff , Sarge Sargent , Robi Sen, Lucas Sherwood, and Jeff Tapper . Details...
April 10, 2005
My Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes has been released in e-book format (I do not know which edition of the book this is). You can buy the e-book version from Amazon.com .
April 6, 2005
Lots of you have been writing to ask about the new Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit which is already shipping, and which Amazon.com still shows as "yet been released". Amazon has confirmed that they do indeed have the book and they are looking into why the availability...
April 6, 2005
We all know that patents have been awarded for the most ridiculous of inventions, but just how ridiculous some of them are may surprise you. For example, patent 6,637,447 for "Beerbrella" (yep an umbrella that clips onto your beer bottle), patent 6,206,000 for a "canine scuba diving apparatus",...