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Book Mailing from Pearson Education User Group Program



 We get several books a year from Pearson (Addison-Wesley, SAMS, 
Prentice-Hall).  When I receive the books I'll bring them to the 
next meeting. 

 Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:24:44 -0500 
From: "Fox, Heather" <[hidden email]> 
  
Hello User Group Leaders, 

  

We hope you're enjoying the Pearson Education User Group Program, 
including- among other benefits- an ongoing 35% member discount, a 
monthly contest and a quarterly UG Program newsletter. All UG Program 
benefits are available here: www.informit.com/usergroupwelcome 
<http://www.informit.com/usergroupwelcome>   

  

As your Linux liaison, I'm writing to tell you about the new books you 
will soon receive for your LUG. These include: 

- the latest book from bestselling author Mark Sobell! "A Practical 
Guide to Ubuntu Linux". www.informit.com/title/013236039X 
<http://www.informit.com/title/013236039X>   

- a new "Unleashed" title from SAMS Publishing: "Ubuntu 7.10 Linux 
Unleashed", 3rd Edition, authored by Andrew and Paul Hudson; 
www.informit.com/title/0672329697 
<http://www.informit.com/title/0672329697>   

  

We have additional new titles which I'd be happy to ship you, but you 
must first reply to me to with your specific picks: 

-- Joomla! A User's Guide: Building a Successful Joomla! Powered Website 
by Barrie North; 
http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0136135609
<http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0136135609>   

-- RailsSpace Ruby on Rails Tutorial (Video LiveLessons) by Aurelius 
Prochazka; http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321517067
<http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321517067>   

-- New Paperback Edition! Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment: 
Paperback Edition, 2nd Edition by W. Richard Stevens 
<http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=e1e71361-53ac-42f0-97c2-131c
6fb02d32> , W. Richard Stevens   
<http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=2021c3ba-3c4c-478a-a8ef-8251
e39f2d4a> , Stephen A. Rago   
<http://www.informit.com/authors/bio.aspx?a=9d0900f8-cd4c-4976-8949-62c1
e58512f6> ; http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321525949  
<http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0321525949>   

-- Implementing ITIL Configuration Management by By Larry Klosterboer; 
http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0132425939
<http://www.informit.com/store/product.aspx?isbn=0132425939>   

  

As always, please ask your members to return their support with 
feedback-good, bad or indifferent to: [hidden email] 
<mailto:[hidden email]> ! We also encourage UG members to post 
their opinions directly on Amazon.com, BN.com, Slashdot.org, or any 
relevant technical site that accepts user content.   

  

A couple more news items! 

-- Linux Journal 2008 Readers' Choice Survey- Be sure your members cast 
their votes! (Polls close Feb 14th!); 
http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/1006101

-- 40% Discount to The 6th Annual Southern California Linux Expo! 
(SCALE) To be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday, February 8-10, 2008 at 
the Westin Los Angeles Airport. Register today with a 40% User Group 
discount!! The promo code is  PEAR2: 

http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/  

  

REMINDER: ONGOING MEMBER DISCOUNT! 

Pearson UG members receive up to 35% off every purchase on InformIT.com 
and our partner imprint sites (ciscopress.com 
<http://www.ciscopress.com>  and ibmpressbooks.com 
<http://www.ibmpressbooks.com> )! Just follow these easy steps for 
savings: 

-- Create an Informit account: 
https://memberservices.informit.com/my_account/register.aspx  
-- Enter the following member code: USERGROUP 

-- LOGIN at any time to automatically receive the special pricing! 

  

Many thanks, Heather Fox 

  

***************** 

Heather L. Fox, Senior Publicist &amp; User Group Liaison 

Addison-Wesley Professional < IBM Press < Prentice Hall Professional < 
Que Publishing < Sams Publishing 

Publishing imprints of Pearson Education 

[hidden email] 

Office Ph: 212-641-6539 

*Mobile*: 201-362-7763 

Geo: c/o Pearson Education, 1330 6th Ave., 35th Floor 

NY, NY 10019 

  


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