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Introducing Karen Moked:Director of Marketing
As the newest member of the Head First team, I would like to take the
opportunity to introduce myself to all of you.
 From the moment I became the Director of Marketing for Head First
Books six weeks ago, it has consumed my life in many ways. I eat, sleep
and dream Head First. Actually I should be sharing my dreams
with the editorial team; I might have come up with some imaginative
storyboards. I either love my job or need to seek some serious help.
This being the first newsletter of 2008, I decided that I would share my New Year's Resolutions for the Head First brand with you:
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Head First Software Development:Full Sample Chapter
Now that Head First Software Development is available in stores, we can show you this full sample chapter—free! It's Chapter 6: Version Control, and the intro is below.
When it comes to writing great software, Safety First!
Writing great software isn't easy...especially when you've got to make sure your code
works, and make sure it keeps working. All it takes is one typo, one bad decision
from a co-worker, one crashed hard drive, and suddenly all your work goes down the
drain. But with version control, you can make sure your code is always safe in a
code repository, you can undo mistakes, and you can make bug fixes—to new and
old versions of your software.
Get it here!
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