[R-sig-Geo] How to get "Applied Spatial Data Analysis withR"before 9th of August

[stefan.duke at gmail.com]

Hi,
thanks a lot for the info. So I guess I will order via springer, hope
for the best and pack an Agatha Christie novel for the beach.

Best,
Stefan


On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Tomislav Hengl <T.Hengl at uva.nl> wrote:
>
> Dear Virgilio,
>
> Thanks for the info.
>
> I still do not mind if you would inform us, via the r-sig-geo mailing list, once the website is 90%
> finished (the official launch). Again, I feel that for many the website (R scripts, datasets,
> exercises) will be equally important as the book itself.
>
> It would be even better if the website would support some interactivity (e.g. to post comments, see
> the most popular scripts etc.; see e.g. http://geomorphometry.org/view_scripts.asp?id=6).
>
> Looking forward (and congratulations on your book),
>
> Tom Hengl
> http://spatial-analyst.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gomez Rubio, Virgilio [mailto:v.gomezrubio at imperial.ac.uk]
> Sent: donderdag 10 juli 2008 16:40
> To: Tomislav Hengl; stefan.duke at gmail.com
> Cc: r-sig-geo at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: RE: [R-sig-Geo] How to get "Applied Spatial Data Analysis withR"before 9th of August
>
> Hi,
>
> It is good to see that the book has rised such interest... :)
> We are not sure about the exact release date yet, but I believe
> it should be in production now.
>
> We are working on the web site at the moment and I am afraid that it is
> not ready yet. The R scripts and figures are already there and the data sets
> will come soon. We plan to have everything ready at http://www.asdar-book.org
> in two or three weeks.
>
> What you can see at http://www.bias-project.org.uk/asdar-book is a test
> that I am doing to produce a web site from the book source files.
> The final site may look different... hopefully, it will look better. :)
> But the R scripts should run smoothly (there is no guarantee at the moment
> though!).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Virgilio
>
> P.S: If you have any other question about the book I would personally prefer to be contacted
> off list for these issues (self-advertising is not pleasant...).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-sig-geo-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch on behalf of Tomislav Hengl
> Sent: Thu 7/10/2008 2:30 PM
> To: stefan.duke at gmail.com
> Cc: r-sig-geo at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R-sig-Geo] How to get "Applied Spatial Data Analysis withR"before 9th of August
>
>
> I forgot to mention - the book's website is already on-line:
>
> http://www.bias-project.org.uk/asdar-book/
>
> The datasets and R scripts are still missing, but I imagine it should all soon be there? (for me
> personally, R scripts/datasets/examaples are equally important as the book itself)
>
>
> cheers,
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-sig-geo-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch [mailto:r-sig-geo-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of
> stefan.duke at gmail.com
> Sent: donderdag 10 juli 2008 14:27
> To: r-sig-geo at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R-sig-Geo] How to get "Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R"before 9th of August
>
> Hello,
> I would like to get my hands on "Applied Spatial Data Analysis with R"
> before I leave for summer vacation in the 2nd week of August (it
> promises to be a great beach reading).
>
> It is announced for the 25th of July, so I would like to know if this
> is still publication date and what is the best vendor (e.g. at
> Springer or Amazon or maybe the author directly?) to order?
> I have made the experience that, in particular with new books, that
> the vendor promises delivery within a few days but in fact needs weeks
> before actually having it in stock.
> To complicate things, I live in the Netherlands and not in the US.
>
> Any thoughst on that vacation saving question?
> Best,
> Stefan
>
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