[plt-dev] number of HtDP graduates

Does "Teach yourself scheme in fixnum days" fit the bill?

?is it available on print on demand?

S.

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, Kevin A. Smith
<kevin at hypotheticalabs.com> wrote:
> I'd love to see an practical Scheme book make it to the bookshelves if for no other reason than to be able to point my friends and co-workers at it.
>
> The Pragmatic Programmers recently published a book on Clojure and O'Reilly has a CL book on the way. It seems to me there'd be interest in PLT Scheme, too, since mainstream programming culture is (very) slowly waking from their Java-Java-Java-Java coma.
>
> --Kevin
> On Oct 13, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Grant Rettke wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:01 AM, David Storrs <david.storrs at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org> wrote:
>
> A "Dummies" book would probably be enough to justify Scheme. Ironic perhaps?
>
>
> That's essentially what The Little Schemer is, except without the
> insulting title.
>
>
> Than how about "Practical Scheme" or "Real World Scheme"?
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