Review of The Book of CSS3 by Peter Gasston

A little back story to start this review off: I met Peter Gasston, the author of The Book of CSS3, at Front Row Conference in Krakow (highly recommended for 2012, by the way). The book The book is sold as … Continue reading →

Review of Drupal 7 Themes book

After being asked to review Inkscape 0.48 Illustrator’s Cookbook the other month, I’m back on the topic of Drupal, with a review of Packt’s recent Drupal 7 Themes book by Ric Shreves ( Drupal 7 Themes book page on Packt’s … Continue reading →

Review of Inkscape 0.48 Illustrator’s Cookbook

After a slight delay, I’ve had time to settle in to reading Inkscape 0.48 Illustrator’s Cookbook (my very brief overview post on the book) by Mihaela Jurković and Rigel Di Scala. I’ll get the basics out of the way first, so … Continue reading →

Inkscape 0.48 Illustrator’s Cookbook

I’ve just received my copy of Inkscape 0.48 Illustrator’s Cookbook from Packt Publishing. I’ll be taking the time to review it over the weekend, so I should hopefully have something coherent to post early next week. My first impressions are good … Continue reading →

Tips for technical reviewers of books

One thing I’ve spent quite a bit of time doing over the past year or so is technically reviewing books. As an author too, I’ve been on both sides of the process, so I thought I’d leave some thoughts in the form of tips for technical reviewers. Continue reading →