Free Java Ebook

They say there is no such thing as a free lunch. Why they say that I do not know, maybe the virtue of hard work and all that jazz. But maybe they have yet to realize that the monetary system is just a human facade, but I digress.

To counter a proverb, it is often suited to use another proverb - The best things life are free. Nobody likes to get bogged down in validated debates, what are we scientists? Before you answer that, I'll just showcase the book and be on my merry way.

This free ebook offers a window on object oriented programming and showcases paradigms relevant to almost any programming language. Although, in this edition, JAVA is used as an example language. The book is meant for people with an idea of JAVA programming, to reinforce key topics inherent in most object oriented languages to programming development methodologies
Go on, enjoy your free lunch before I get jolly and expressive. 'Object Oriented Programming using JAVA' by Simon Kendal.

Amazon Kindle 3 unpacking

Even though I had to wait a bit over two weeks ordering the Kindle from Amazon.com (US) since the UK site doesn't do Ireland, when it finally was shipped it reached me within 3 days. Here are pics of the unpacking:

Here's an earlier blogpost about the kindle and the covers I got for it.
Kindle cover [ 1 ] and [ 2 ]