Write Your Way To Success: Lessons Learned on my Path from Ordinary Developer to Author of Programming Books That Sell

© Azat Mardan 2019

Azat MardanWrite Your Way To Successhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3970-4_4

4. Publishing

Azat Mardan¹ 

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San Francisco, CA, USA

 

Instead of presenting an introduction, I would like to show you how easy it is to self-publish a book and start selling it. In fact, you can start selling a book without even writing it (it also helps to test the market demand).

These are the things you’ll need to generate your first book:

1. 1.

   E-mail account

    
2. 2.

   Dropbox account

    
3. 3.

   Text editor, for example, TextEdit, TextMate, Sublime Text for Mac OS X, or Notepad for Windows.

    

Now, go to Leanpub¹ and register as an author, link your Dropbox account, and ...