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Best beginner & intermediate-advanced books for Web 2.0 design !!
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HTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth EditionHTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth Edition by Elizabeth Castro
Buy new: $23.09 / Used from: $18.74
If you are new to XHTML and CSS...this book will teach you what you must learn from the start. Lots of illustrations. Only for beginners! Intermediates, get the next one down the list! 456 pages.
HTML Dog: The Best-Practice Guide to XHTML and CSSHTML Dog: The Best-Practice Guide to XHTML and CSS by Patrick Griffiths
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $25.00
A very good book (reference) for novice web designers who need to learn XHTML and CSS. Intermediate web designers will also find this book interesting. Easy to read and very helpful appendixes for a daily basis. Everyday use!! 368 pages.
Beginning CSS Web Development: From Novice to ProfessionalBeginning CSS Web Development: From Novice to Professional by Simon Collison
Buy new: $23.09 / Used from: $15.06
Simon will teach you CSS from scratch and by the time you finish the book you'll have a solid base in CSS. For beginners! 448 pages.
Pro CSS and HTML Design PatternsPro CSS and HTML Design Patterns by Michael Bowers
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $8.80
A good book actually!! Useful!! Michael will show you 350 CSS /(X)HTML design patterns and lots of tips and tricks for real world web page design. Wondering How could I do this...? You'll likely get a clear answer here... It begins with basic stuff and finishes with advanced practices... For beginners - intermediates and up!! Every day use!! 494 pages.
Pro CSS TechniquesPro CSS Techniques by Jeff Croft
Buy new: $32.57 / Used from: $9.00
Once you've read Patrick Griffiths' "HTML Dog..." and Simon Collison's "Beginning CSS Web Development", start with this one, and then, get Andy Budd's "CSS Mastery". You'll become a CSS Master. Everyday use, intermediates and up!! 408 pages.
CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards SolutionsCSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions by Andy Budd
Buy new: $22.04 / Used from: $3.98
A must have book for EVERYONE. Excellent CSS book!! Everyday use for intermediates, advanced & pros!! 280 pages.
DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object ModelDOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model by Jeremy Keith
Buy new: $23.09 / Used from: $12.98
A must have for everyone. Excellent!! Intermediates and advanced!! Everyday use!! REMEMBER: Web design is no more only XHTML & CSS, Javascript came into play time ago and day after day its use is a must if you want to design web 2.0 sites, so learn Javascript or learn how to use a Javascript framework like Scriptaculous. 368 pages.
The Principles of Beautiful Web DesignThe Principles of Beautiful Web Design by Jason Beaird
Buy new: $26.37 / Used from: $24.30
Very good book in web design principles!! Recommended!! Beginners and intermmediates!! 180 pages.
Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application DesignDesigning the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design by Robert Hoekman Jr.
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $20.87
A MUST READ book!! If you want to design good web applications from an user interaction point of view...you should read this book...you'll wonder: "How didn't I think of that before?" For everyone!! 264 pages.
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd EditionDon't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd Edition by Steve Krug
Buy new: $26.40 / Used from: $19.98
A MUST HAVE book!! If you are into web design you must read this book before beginning your next project...it'll be different, better. This is a classic, a bestseller...a MUST HAVE. For everyone!! 216 pages.
Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User ExperienceDesigning Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience by James Kalbach
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $18.00
This book is the BEST ONE right now in web navigation design, hands down. It will open your eyes if you haven't yet, I promise. For everyone!! Long period use!! 456 pages.
The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites (2nd Edition)The Design of Sites: Patterns for Creating Winning Web Sites (2nd Edition) by Douglas K. van Duyne
Buy new: $37.79 / Used from: $25.20
MUST HAVE Book!! Best in its class!! ALL said!! Warning: This is not a CSS / XHTML or Javascript book, it's all about site structure, UI etc... For everyone!! Everyday use for years!! 1024 pages.
Prioritizing Web UsabilityPrioritizing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen
Buy new: $28.39 / Used from: $17.99
Steve Krug's book and this one are MUST HAVE books on web usability!! Web Usability is crucial in web design, once you have a solid and working knowledge in XHTML, CSS and JAVASCRIPT, get this book. It's a keeper. 432 pages.
Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory ComplianceWeb Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance by Jim Thatcher
Buy new: $40.45 / Used from: $8.95
A must have book for web developers. Any question about accesibility will get the answer here. Everyday use for those who care for every single user!! 696 pages.
HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide (6th Edition)HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide (6th Edition) by Chuck Musciano
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $20.82
The HTML & XHTML reference guide to rule them all...like an English dictionary with clear explanations, tips and examples. A must have book after having already learned all the basics!! Everyday use!! 678 pages.
CSS: The Definitive GuideCSS: The Definitive Guide by Eric A Meyer
Buy new: $29.69 / Used from: $24.62
The CSS reference guide to rule them all...like an English dictionary with clear explanations, tips and examples. A must have book if you're into CSS seriously. Everyday use!! 536 pages.
JavaScript: The Definitive GuideJavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $15.46
The Javascript reference guide to rule them all...like an English dictionary with clear explanations, tips and examples. A must have book for intermediate to professional Javascripters!! Everyday use!! 1018 pages.