Web Standards Solutions

by: Dan Cederholm

January 23rd, 2010 @ 10:00 am | No Comments »

Welcome to the expanded second edition of Dan Cederholm’s best-selling Web Standards Solutions. Web Standards are the standard technology specifications enforced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to make sure that web designers and browser manufacturers are using the same technology syntax.
It is important that these implementations are the same throughout the Web, otherwise …

Learning jQuery

by: Jonathan Chaffer & Karl Swedberg

January 19th, 2010 @ 10:10 am | No Comments »

Better Interaction Design and Web Development with Simple JavaScript Techniques

- Create better, cross-platform JavaScript code
- Learn detailed solutions to specific client-side problems
- For web designers who want to create interactive elements for their designs
- For developers who want to create the best user interface for their web applications.

In Detail

jQuery is a powerful JavaScript library that …

Defensive Design for the Web

by: 37Signals

January 17th, 2010 @ 10:10 am | No Comments »

Let’s admit it: Things will go wrong online. No matter how carefully you design a site, no matter how much testing you do, customers still encounter problems. So how do you handle these inevitable breakdowns? With defensive design. In this book, the experts at 37signals (whose clients include Microsoft, Qwest, Monster.com, and Clear Channel) will …

Getting Real: The smarter, faster, easier way to build a successful web application

by: Jason Fried

January 6th, 2010 @ 7:53 pm | No Comments »

Getting Real details the business, design, programming, and marketing principles of 37signals. The book is packed with keep-it-simple insights, contrarian points of view, and unconventional approaches to software design. This is not a technical book or a design tutorial, it’s a book of ideas. Anyone working on a web app – including entrepreneurs, designers, programmers, …

Learning Python (Animal Guide)

by: David Ascher

December 16th, 2009 @ 3:18 pm | No Comments »

The authors of Learning Python show you enough essentials of the Python scripting language to enable you to begin solving problems right away, then reveal more powerful aspects of the language one at a time. This approach is sure to appeal to programmers and system administrators who have urgent problems and a preference for learning …