Most computer books are badly written. The information in the book is fine (usually, hopefully), but the actual craft of writing is poor. They read like computer programs. This isn’t surprising, as most computer books are written by computer professionals. By the time you’re good enough at a computing topic to write a book about it, your brain automatically arranged things in machine-friendly order. That’s human nature. The downside of this, however, is that most computing books lack the thin...
Published on August 12, 2013 09:28