No Starch Press authors to appear at DEFCON 12
From: | Patrick Dunn <patrick-AT-nostarch.com> | |
To: | patrick-AT-nostarch.com | |
Subject: | No Starch Press authors to appear at DEFCON 12 | |
Date: | Thu, 22 Jul 2004 18:24:13 -0400 |
For immediate release No Starch Press authors to make appearance at DEFCON 12 San Francisco, CA No Starch Press is pleased to announce that two of its authors will be signing copies of their books at DEFCON 12. The show, the worlds largest underground hacking event, runs from July 30 to August 1 at the Alexis Park Resort in Las Vegas. Jon Erickson will be signing copies of his best-selling book Hacking: The Art of Exploitation on Saturday July 31 at 2 p.m. On Sunday August 1 at noon, Andrew bunnie Huang will be signing copies of Hacking the Xbox: An Introduction to Reverse Engineering. Come meet the authors whose books have garnered praise from both the media and from readers. Phrack magazine called Ericksons book the most complete tutorial on hacking techniques. Finally a book that does not just show how to use the exploits but how to develop them. A piece of simple, succinct eloquence, this has fast become one of the most treasured books we own, wrote Jonathan Gromer on PopularMechanics.com, speaking about Hacking the Xbox. Founded in 1994, No Starch Press publishes unique books on computing, with a focus on Open Source, security, hacking, web development, programming, gaming, and alternative operating systems. Our titles have personality, our authors are passionate, and our goal is to make computing accessible to everyone. For more information, or to request a review copy of either title, please contact Patrick Dunn, Publicist, at patrick@nostarch.com, or at 321.939.2740. Both authors are available for interviews. Please visit our website for additional information, www.nostarch.com. For more information about DEFCON 12, and to see a complete schedule of events, visit http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-12/dc-12-index.html.