{"id":1363,"date":"2013-10-29T21:41:02","date_gmt":"2013-10-29T20:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xenonique.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2013-10-29T21:41:02","modified_gmt":"2013-10-29T20:41:02","slug":"my-first-technical-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xenonique.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/10\/29\/my-first-technical-book\/","title":{"rendered":"My First Technical Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I arrived back in the UK after a trip to JavaOne and a tour of California. After hugs and kisses from family and dealing with other matter, there was package waiting in the hallway. I finally saw three copies of the <a title=\"Java EE 7 Developer Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.packtpub.com\/java-ee-7-developer-handbook\/book\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Java EE 7 Developer Handbook<\/strong><\/a>. This is what crossing the finishing looks like in a very different way. Yes!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"IMG_0891 by peter_java_pilgrim, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8268882@N06\/10234944954\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0891\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5329\/10234944954_a34475a121.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s official, I am a technical book author.<b> Language :\u00a0<\/b>English,\u00a0<b>Paperback :\u00a0<\/b>634 pages [ 235mm x 191mm ],\u00a0<b>Release Date :\u00a0<\/b>September 2013,\u00a0<b>ISBN :\u00a0<\/b>1849687943,\u00a0<b>ISBN 13 :\u00a0<\/b>9781849687942<\/p>\n<p>During <em>the project<\/em> of 15 months or so, my home office door served as a self-motivation fulfillment board.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_0896 by peter_java_pilgrim, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/8268882@N06\/10234946114\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"IMG_0896\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8550\/10234946114_9e1379cb5e.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My book is out there and my book needs reviews, so please if you are ready, able and capable then please add a review text to <a title=\"Amazon UK Java EE 7 Developer Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Java-EE-Developer-Handbook-ebook\/dp\/B00FDLOF66\/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1380468106&amp;sr=1-1-catcorr&amp;keywords=java+ee+7+developer+handbook\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon UK<\/a> and <a title=\"Amazon USA Java EE 7 Developer Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Java-EE-7-Developer-Handbook\/dp\/1849687943\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1380468215&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=java+ee+7+developer+handbook\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon USA<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>++++ STOP PRESS ++++<\/strong><br \/>\nI will be at <a title=\"Devoxx Belgium\" href=\"https:\/\/devoxx.be\" target=\"_blank\">Devoxx<\/a>\u00a0in a few weeks,which is sold out. So if you want to a signed copy of the book, then buy it at the conference, I will be there to sign them at the stand. Thanks to Devoxx Partners for sorted me out.<\/p>\n<p>Roll on to <em>the next project<\/em>, I say &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>PS: If Mr. Wakelin, my old school teacher, \u00a0could see how his imaginative English student fared, or can he see ? &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>PS PS: Yet another blog entry from October 2013 queue<br \/>\n+PP+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I arrived back in the UK after a trip to JavaOne and a tour of California. After hugs and kisses from family and dealing with other matter, there was package waiting in the hallway. I finally saw three copies of the Java EE 7 Developer Handbook. 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