Results tagged “interview” from O'Reilly FYI Blog

Josh Clark on iWork '09: The Missing Manual
I recently had a chance to catch up with Josh Clark, author of our newly released iWork '09: The Missing Manual. He had a lot to say about the new version of iWork, as well as a few tips & tricks to share to make the user experience even better.
What developers should know about IP
Author Van Lindberg is both software engineer and practicing attorney. His new book, Intellectual Property and Open Source tackles the slippery subject of intellectual property. In this interview, Van explains why intellectual property law is so important to developers—any developers—and shares his most important tips for developers starting out in the world of open source. Read more.
How to Write Your Own Facebook Applications
I recently had a chance to ask Jesse Stay, author of FBML Essentials a few questions about his book and just why it's so important right now. His book revolves around the fundamentals of the Facebook Markup Language--Facebook's version of HTML--which makes it easy to develop applications specifically for Facebook. If you can think of a niche that hasn't yet been filled in the Facebook application world, but don't quite know how to build one yourself, then this book is for you. Keep reading to see why Jesse wrote this book, as well as how you can win your own copy of this essential reference.
Bestselling Author David McFarland Gives Clear, Concise, and Entertaining Answers to JavaScript Questions
With the recent release of JavaScript: The Missing Manual, I asked bestselling author David McFarland a few questions about his new book.
Karthik Ramachandra Talks about Erlang, Thoughtworks and the Tech Scene in India.
ThoughtWorks programmer Karthik Ramachandra talks to Craig Smith, an editor for O'ReillyGMT, about his work and the tech scene in Bangalore, India.
Why Charles Broskoski Read 356 O'Reilly Books in 400 Days
How many technology books do you read in a single year? Twenty or thirty? Perhaps a book a week? When it comes to reading geeky volumes, Charles Broskoski, a student of NYC's Parsons School of Design, thinks big. In fact, he read 356 O'Reilly books in 400 days.

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