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  1. #COP29 might be collapsing but you can still get to net zero for your business or organisation with my book "The Green IT Guide: Second Edition" coming from Apress in 2025, everything you need to know to become sustainable and carbon neutral with your IT systems #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #Apress

  2. @riley that's exactly the perception I have of them too. Though it's one thing to publish garbage, as, say, #Packt gleefully do; it's another to publish a fact-based book by an author who also believes six impossible things before breakfast. Aren't #Apress aware of the damage to their own credibility?

  3. I've just picked up a copy of #apress "Electronics for Beginners", which seems like a really terrific, practical book for, er, beginners in electronics like myself. I think it might even have been recommended here; can't remember.

    Turns out the author runs his own publishing house and is the author of several books promulgating #intelligentdesign. Now I feel dirty.

  4. @Perl Myth: “#OReilly doesn’t publish #Perl #books anymore.”

    • 2021: Learning Perl, 8th Edition by Randal L. Schwartz, brian d foy, Tom Phoenix oreilly.com/library/view/learn

    • by William “Bo” Rothwell available via #Apress and O’Reilly Online #Learning:
    2019: Beginning Perl Programming: From Novice to Professional oreilly.com/library/view/begin
    2020: Pro Perl Programming: From Professional to Advanced oreilly.com/library/view/pro-p
    2020: Advanced Perl Programming: From Advanced to Expert oreilly.com/library/view/advan

  5. I just received a newsletter that sells printed books for 9.99 Euros!

    Anybody aware of an outstanding , , , ... book published by them?

  6. Introducing myself on Mastodon. Verify on jeroenmulder.net. Principal consultant at . Technical author and . Topics: