[Coco] Amazon.com: Sherlock, 12 Puzzles, and Elementary JavaScript: The Fun Way to Learn JavaScript eBook: William Barden: Books

abqpenmaster abqpenmaster at gmail.com
Wed Jan 14 12:43:28 EST 2015


I got the Kindle version also,  only $4.99.  Pretty entertaining


Albuquerque,  NM USA

<div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Richard E Crislip <rcrislip at neo.rr.com> </div><div>Date:01/14/2015  10:40 AM  (GMT-07:00) </div><div>To: coco at maltedmedia.com </div><div>Subject: Re: [Coco] Amazon.com: Sherlock, 12 Puzzles,
  and Elementary JavaScript: The Fun Way to Learn JavaScript eBook:
  William Barden: Books </div><div>
</div>On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 16:21:53 -0600
Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com> wrote:

> William Barden popped by the CoCo Facebook page recently and
> mentioned his new book on JavaScript:
> 
> http://www.amazon.com/Sherlock-12-Puzzles-Elementary-JavaScript-ebook/dp/B00QOT0VRS/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1421187476&sr=1-1
> 
> I am checking it out now, and thought I would share this with the
> list... He actually starts out talking about his TRS-80 days and,
> though he doesn't mention CoCo by name, he mentions his famous "Pi to
> 10,000 digits" Rainbow article. Here's the opening paragraph:
> 
> "Not too many years ago I wrote a series of books for Radio Shack
> computers. You may not be familiar with such computers as the
> original Radio Shack TRS- 80 (“Tandy Radio Shack- 80”) and the Radio
> Shack Color Computer, but they were 1980s powerhouse personal
> computers that came out about the same time as IBM brought out their
> PC and Apple introduced their first computers. The great thing about
> these computers is that they were accessible . They had a built- in
> version of a computer language called BASIC, and it was that. It was
> also a fairly powerful computer language. I once computed pi to
> 10,000 digits on one of these early PCs and wrote an article about
> it."
> 
> Cool, huh?
> -
> Allen Huffman - PO Box 22031 - Clive IA 50325 - 515-999-0227
> (vmail/TXT only) http://www.subethasoftware.com -
> https://www.facebook.com/subethasoftware Sent from my iPad.
> 
> P.S. Since 4/15/2014, I have earned over $660 in Amazon gift cards!
> Sign up using my link and I get credit:
> http://swagbucks.com/refer/allenhuffman
> 
> 

Already on my Kindle reader 8-)

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