Your periodic reminder: first-time tech authors get $5k~$10k advances and 8~15% royalties. Publishers tell them "Don't do it for the money."
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Virtually all paths to doing so involve self-publishing the book and owning the marketing/sales outcomes yourself.
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Tech publishers claim to handle marketing/sales for authors, a claim which you can test by taking any tech author out for drinks.
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