Mike Driscoll discusses the creation of his book, 'Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python', focusing on the motivations behind the project. He outlines various challenges encountered during the writing process, sharing experiences that highlight the difficulties of self-publishing tech books. Driscoll also emphasizes the enjoyable aspects of working with Textual, which enhances the development of text-based user interfaces in Python applications. The conversation sheds light on the broader issues in self-publishing, particularly within technical literature.
Mike Driscoll shares insights on his experience writing 'Creating TUI Applications with Textual and Python', discussing challenges faced and the enjoyment found in using Textual.
The episode covers reasons for writing the book, detailing the enjoyment of developing TUI applications and the pain points of the self-publishing process.
Driscoll highlights the fun aspects of working with Textual, emphasizing its advantages for building user interfaces in Python applications.
There are current challenges in self-publishing tech books, which contribute to the complexity and demand for authors in this space.
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