DOCUMENT:Q244769 20-DEC-2000 [mspress] TITLE :After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession... Corrections PRODUCT :Microsoft Press PROD/VER:: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbdocfix kbdocerr ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - MSPRESS After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering ISBN 0-7356-0877-6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= This article contains comments, corrections, and information about known errors relating to the Microsoft Press book After the Gold Rush: Creating a True Profession of Software Engineering, ISBN 0-7356-0877-6. The following topics are covered: - Page 6: Text Missing - Page 12: Caption Incorrect - Page 72: Period Missing MORE INFORMATION ================ Page 6: Text Missing -------------------- On page 6 at the end of the text, after "Therein lies the comfort." The text should continue: "Problems that once seemed intractable have begun to seem less difficult, and, as I intend to show throughout the rest of this book, we are now on the brink of fixing them." Page 12: Caption Incorrect -------------------------- The caption for figure 2-4 on page 12 lists the "Software Project Survival Guide" as being published in 1988 instead of 1998. Page 72: Period Missing ----------------------- The period is missing from the end of the second sentence in the second paragraph of the section entitled "The Myth of Soulless Software Development." Microsoft Press is committed to providing informative and accurate books. All comments and corrections listed above are ready for inclusion in future printings of this book. If you have a later printing of this book, it may already contain most or all of the above corrections. Additional query words: DEVBOOK 0-7356-0877-6 ====================================================================== Keywords : kbdocfix kbdocerr Technology : kbMSPressSearch Version : : Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.