Working with Charles Petzold
I have alluded to this a few times here on the blog, and with Charles talking about it and Amazon.com posting the product page I suppose I should post about it as well. I have the extreme honor of working with programming legend Charles Petzold on his next book, The Annotated Turing.
The cover is [...]
And For Our Next Trick - Introducing Wrox’s ASP3Wiki
Recently we launched Wrox Blox, our bite-sized e-content products for programmers. Today we continue with new e-content initiatives and have announced our partnership with Near-Time to produce a new line of wiki-based products.
The first of these new products is ASP3Wiki, and is best summarized by this post on Jim Mintel’s blog.
Wrox’s ASP3Wiki is the complete [...]
The Changing Publishing Landscape - Introducing Wrox Blox
I often write about the changes in publishing caused by disruptive technologies and the need for publishers to make their own changes in order to stay relevant. Today we have launched Wrox Blox, a new product for programmers that hopefully will strike a chord with a market that often looks to the web for [...]
Professional XNA Author in Wired Magazine
Last night, as I was flipping through my new issue of Wired, I was pleasantly surprised to find a short piece on Benjamin Nitschke, the author of my recently published book Professional XNA Game Programming for Xbox 360 and Windows (which is now shipping from Amazon.com and other fine retailers.) The piece focused on his [...]
Wrox Professional Community Server Book Now Shipping
Congratulations to Wyatt Preul, Jose Lema, Jim Martin, and Keyvan Nayyeri - their excellent guide to Telligent’s Community Server is now shipping from Amazon.com.
From the back cover:
Built on the .NET 2.0 platform, Telligent’s Community Server allows web developers to implement a robust community site where users can share, discuss, and interact in very powerful ways. [...]

