Yea, no point in getting Enjoying-Web-Development-with-Tapestry and afaict there won't be a T5 update for it since Kent has been inactive in this list for more than a year and a half.
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Juan E. Maya <maya.j...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alessandro although t4 and t5 are based on the same concepts i think > that u do things in quiet a different way and it's not worthy to buy > if u are planning to develop an application using t5. > > There have been rumors of 2 other new tapestry 5 books that could go > out. One would be an english translation from Igor's new book > (http://www.amazon.de/Tapestry-Die-Entwicklung-Webanwendungen-Leichtigkeit/dp/3827328446/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1260435889&sr=8-1-spell) > > and the other one would be a new one written by Howard. > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Alessandro Bottoni > <alexbott...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello All, >> I'm studying Tapestry 5 and using it for a new project. I have already >> bought and read from cover to cover this fine book by Alexander Kolesnikov: >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Tapestry-Applications-step-step-developer-friendly/dp/1847193072/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1260433982&sr=1-3 >> >> Now, I'm curious about this other book: >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Enjoying-Web-Development-Tapestry-Tong/dp/1411649133/ref=pd_sim_b_4 >> >> Everybody seems to love it despite the fact that it deals with Tapestry >> 4 /only/. This is quite strange, given that T5 has a completely new code >> base and this should have made obsolete any document regarding the old >> version. >> >> Hence, I would be happy to hear your opinion about it. Is this book >> still worth its money (around 40US$), at the end of 2009, despite the >> fact that it was published in 2006/2007 (2nd and 3rd editions) and >> describes an old and maybe obsolete version of the framework? >> >> Is the difference between T4 and T5 so great to make this book useless? >> >> TIA >> >> PS: Should Mr. Ka Iok 'Kent' Tong (the author of this book) be on this >> list, can he please let us know if he plan to release a forth edition of >> his fine book, devoted to Tapestry 5? >> -- >> >> Alessandro Bottoni >> Website: http://www.alessandrobottoni.it/ >> >> "I am prepared for the worst, but hope the best." >> -- Benjamin Disraeli >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > > -- Andreas Andreou - andy...@apache.org - http://blog.andyhot.gr Tapestry / Tacos developer Open Source / JEE Consulting --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
