The community-driven paperback book initiated by my friends Bas van Kaam and Christiaan Brinkhoff is available for sale on Amazon. If you haven’t picked up your copy yet, grab it now!
Link to buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1797692100
Reasons to buy this book:
- $11.18 on the Amazon US site, with similar pricing on Amazon Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, and Japan. It’s crazy cheap for the amount of knowledge you are getting.
- $2 of every purchase benefits One Laptop Per Child (OLPC). Your purchase helps provide a connected laptop to a school-age child in a developing country.
- 336 pages totaling 58,833 words! This is a real-deal book (ISBN number and all) painstakingly put together from knowledge all over the globe!
- 140 community contributors with 152 submissions help make up this book. That’s a lot of people with a lot of unique perspectives and experience on cloud design!
- It was #1 on Amazon’s New Releases list in the US for the Computer Science genre and #1 on Amazon’s Best Sellers list in Germany under the Computers and Internet genre. 😮 And that’s just some screenshots I spotted on Twitter, it most likely made a lot of other #1 lists as well.
A big congrats to Bas and Christiaan on the success of this project! Looking forward to collaborating with everyone on future community projects! 😀
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