Pros: Good Reference for C#
Cons: Content on the CLR and .NET “kinda meh” (technical reviewer term)
Rating: 4 out of 5
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Pros: Thorough, clear, and complete
Cons: Now what do I do with my other Rails books
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Pros: Recipes I’d actually use and insight into Rails
Cons: Give me a minute… I’m thinking
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Pros: Beautiful, Inspiring, Did I Mention Beautiful
Cons: Needs Less Appreciation and More Practical Instruction
Rating: 3 out of 5
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Pros: Clear and Thorough
Cons: Part/Chapter Layout
Rating: 3 out of 5
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Pros: Concise, Clear, Well Organized
Cons: Insufficient
Rating: 2 out of 5
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Pros: Breadth, Depth, and Clarity
Cons: API Reference Tonnage
Rating: 4 out of 5

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Pros: Detailed Examples, Acknowledges Open Questions
Cons: Open Questions and Metaphor as Architecture
Rating: 3 out of 5
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Pros: Good writing; Thought-provoking Ideas
Cons: Didn’t I Just Read This Book?
Rating: 4 out of 5
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Pros: A ton of useful information; well-organized; entertaining
Cons: Some information will go out-of-date quickly; one or two confusing details
Rating: 4 out of 5

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