Recently I had an opportunity to read Beginning Java EE 6 Platform with Glassfish 3 by Antonio Goncalves. The book has the subtitle "From Novice to Professional" and that's a pretty accurate description of the book. After reading it a person not familiar with Java EE, but familiar with Java SE should feel comfortable developing a small Java EE application. (...)
French libraries are full of English books. French blogs are full of comments on English books. Technical French website are full of reviews of English books. But the opposite is not true and doesn‘t happen very often, that‘s why I‘m mentioning it. Few months ago I‘ve been contacted by Meera Subbarao who is the team leader for the JavaLobby/DZone book review team. She wanted to know a bit more about my book on Java EE 5. She got really interested and then quickly, very disappointed : my book is written in French ! That‘s when David Sills came along. David is a book reviewer and volunteered to review my French book. I was ready to help him in any difficulty with the language, but it appeared that David is quite knowledgeable with French. He managed to read it all and wrote a review on DZone. Thanks David for the effort and thanks for the interesting review that you wrote. I‘ll send the following extract to my publisher, who knows, a French book could be published into English once : To be honest, I’d like to have this book in English for newbies in the field! We’d have a lot better applications built, I can say that Read the full review
I‘ve been teaching Java EE at a Parisian university (Cnam) for 6 years now. When I decided to write a book about Java EE 5, I took some inspiration from what I was doing at university. Thanks to these 6 years, I‘ve developed pedagogic skills in the way of teaching Java EE. That‘s also what I‘ve done with my book. […]
Saturday the 30th of June I’ll be at the book shop Le Monde en Tique in Paris signing copies of my book from 3:30pm to 6pm. Thanks to Jean Demetreau for organizing this event. So, if you want to have a drink, talk about Java EE 5 and even buy a book and get it signed, it’s the right moment, […]
Saturday the 30th of June I‘ll be at the Parisian library Le Monde en Tique signing copies of my book from 3:30pm to 6pm. Thanks to Jean Demetreau for organizing this event. So, if you want to have a drink, talk about Java EE 5 and even buy a book and get it signed, it‘s the right moment, at the right place (the library is really nice and you can even see Notre Dame)
On Tuesday the 5th of June from 5pm to 6pm French time, the Journal Du Net is organizing a chat (in French) about the Java EE 5 book I wrote. I’ll be on the other side of the computer answering questions about the content of the book but also Java EE 5 in general. You just have to enroll first […]
Next Tuesday from 5pm to 6pm French time, the Journal Du Net is organizing a chat (in French) about the Java EE 5 book I wrote. I’ll be on the other side of the computer answering questions about the content of the book but also Java EE 5 in general. You just have to enroll and be ready on Tuesday afternoon. See you there.
