"A to Z of C" book turns 5

A to Z of C, the DOS/Turbo C programming book written by K. Joseph Wesley and myself turned 5 on August 1.

Initially, we felt bad for spending our time in writing a book that were rejected and deceived by publishers. Now we get quite reasonable appreciations from people around the world--even though it's having technical and grammatical errors. Long live the internet publishing!

Probably a time for "A to Z of PHP" ?

Comments

Anonymous said…

Great book

Nov 28, 2008, 2:41:00 PM

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