From: Mark Slagell <ms@...>
Date: 2001-07-23T21:07:58+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:18336] Re: Ruby Book

Dave Thomas wrote:
> 
> "Tom Malone" <tom@hurstlinks.com> writes:
> 
> > However, I am fairly new to programming (intermediate JavaScript skills and
> > some PHP experience) and found it a little advanced for my experience level.
> > Does anyone know when another book about Ruby might be published in English,
> > maybe one that is geared more towards beginners? Are there any more Ruby
> > books out there on the horizon? Thanks.
> 
> Mark Slagell seems to be working on just what you want (although
> you'll have to wait for Santa to deliver it)
> 
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672322528/qid=995860350/sr=1-4/ref=sc_b_4/104-8355535-9623161
> 
> I'm looking forward to seeing this one myself: Ruby should be a great
> language to teach object orientation.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Dave

It *is* hard to keep things under one's hat around here. :-)

 -- Mark