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I'm not sure of the statistics, but it seems like e-books have had the slowest growth of most other types of digital media.
I see the convenience of e-books, but then again I look at my library of physical books and can't imagine parting with them. Not...
Started by MrOogieBoogie on
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Also the smell of some books physical....
Hard to curl up with a digital book.
I prefer Posted by Scullibundo : Physical.
Also the smell of some books is godly.
Hard to curl up with a digital book.
Physical.
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Hi--
I'm in immediate need of TPRH Science Workbook and, if possible, the TPRH content books for Physics and Chemistry.
Please let me know ASAP. Thanks.
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Selling Diablo 3 CE Physical items (books, soundtrack, figurine, USB key with D2) Hey folks,
If you're interested in the CE but couldn't find one for yourself, I will be selling my CE items. I only care about the in-game stuff, I'm a sucker for those....
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How do you manage your programming books between home and work? Do you carry all your books between the two or do you exclusively make use of e-books at one of the locations?
Started by sduplooy on
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I usually of the physical books on SwapTree or by donating them in the library donation bins we have at work because they ....
But that's just personal preference
I find Safari Books a big help.
To use a physical book.
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Hi--
I'm in immediate need of TPRH Science Workbook and, if possible, TPRH Physics and Biology content.
Please let me know ASAP. Thanks.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at studentdoctor):
Just PMed you..
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I have a script that needs to extract data temporarily to do extra operations on it, but then doesn't need to store it any further after the script has run. I currently have the data in question in a series of temporary local tables (CREATE TABLE #table...
Started by Margaret on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
From SQL Server Books Online (2005):
If you create the global.
Just the scope of the create statement.
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Hello, I'm writing a program that has to mantain a large catalog of files. Those may be on different devices and I'd like to know what is the best way to do this in Java. I mean that I need to:
Identify the device the file (or just a directory) is on ...
Started by gotch4 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Download.java.net/jdk7/binaries/ , or the tutorial at http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/essential/io.
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I'm settling in a new office and except the obvious (PC, screen, mouse, keyboard) and the can't-work-without earphones, tissue box, Philips screwdriver and stack (overflow?) of papers my table looks poor, empty and not functional.
Which tools of the trade...
Started by Dani on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
My books of course have lots of the Post Baseline desktop machine for testing....
Aside from my computer I find that nothing is as helpful has having books to be able grab and open.
Brewer can also be a good ideas! Books like the below.
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Obviously this is completely subjective, but what environment do you like to work in? Well lit or dark? Warm or cool? Noisy, quiet or do you listen to music via headphones? Open plan, shared/individual office, cubicle? Do you need a fancy aeron chair ...
Started by Marc Gear on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
As good.
Plenty of programming books.
Plenty of scratch paper.
And for this, I find (sometimes, I just need the dark) .
Enough that without headphones I still have no physical or acoustic distractions.
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I was reading a couple of books on programming in python. I found that annotation helps me keep track of useful information and other thoughts. I was hoping to find out how others read the books:
How do you read books, especially books that teach you ...
Started by Strider on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
When reading programming books, I always try to do things much easier!
There....
For programming books explain how the book is organized.
Also for most books I prefer a physical book.
Study questions and exercises.
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