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web authoring design web authoring design new ambient findability by peter morville september 2005 isbn 0-596-00765-5 208 pages $29.95 web design in a nutshell 2nd edition by jennifer niederst 2nd edition september 2001 isbn 0-596-00196-7 640 pages $29.95 over 400,000 copies sold html xhtml the definitive guide 5th edition by chuck musciano bill kennedy 5th edition august 2002 isbn 0-596-00382-x 670 pages includes quick-reference card $39.95 over 60,000 copies sold cascading style sheets the definitive guide 2nd edition by eric a meyer 2nd edition march 2004 isbn 0-596-00525-3 528 pages $39.95 learning web design 2nd edition by jennifer niederst 2nd edition june 2003 isbn 0-596-00484-2 488 pages $39.95 sitepoint new build your own standards compliant website with dreamweaver 8 by rachel andrew september 2005 isbn 0-9752402-3-4 350 pages $39.95 ambient findability outlines the gis internet and portable technologies that are coming together in which anyone can find anything or anyone from anywhere at anytime author peter morville explores how these innovations will impact businesses and society at large his central thesis is that information literacy is one critical component of this new world order the other is better information architecture and usability in keeping with the theme of his defining book in the field of information architecture morville warns that great care must be taken to plan and design the software devices and internet to ensure that connectivity is not lost in the future web design in a nutshell 2nd edition contains the nittygritty on everything you need to know to design web pages it s an excellent reference for html 4.01 tags including tables frames forms color and cascading style sheets with special attention given to browser support platform idiosyncracies and standards you ll also find lots of updated information on using graphics multimedia audio and video and advanced technologies such as dynamic html javascript and xml as well as new chapters on xhtml wml and smil html xhtml the definitive guide 5th edition is the most comprehensive up-to-date book available on html and xhtml the authors cover every element of html/xhtml in detail explaining how each element works and how it interacts with other elements with hundreds of examples the book gives you models for writing your own effective web pages and for mastering advanced features like style sheets and frames cascading style sheets the definitive guide 2nd edition is a thorough review of all aspects of css 2.1 and a comprehensive guide to css implementation for both advanced and novice web authors it explores in detail each individual property and how it interacts with other properties and shows how to avoid common mistakes in interpretation css pocket reference 2nd edition by eric meyer 2nd edition july 2004 isbn 0-596-00777-9 134 pages $9.95 in learning web design author jennifer niederst shares the knowledge she s gained from years of web design experience both as a designer and a teacher this book starts from the beginning defining the internet the web browsers and urls so you don t need to have any previous knowledge about how the web works after reading this book you ll have a solid foundation in html graphics and design principles that you can immediately put to use in creating effective web pages bestseller dreamweaver mx 2004 the missing manual 2nd edition by david sawyer mcfarland 2nd edition february 2004 isbn 0-596-00631-4 848 pages $34.95 html pocket reference 2nd edition by jennifer niederst 2nd edition january 2002 isbn 0-596-00296-3 104 pages $9.95 no starch press the art of interactive design by chris crawford december 2002 isbn 1-886411-84-0 350 pages $29.95 build your own standards compliant website with dreamweaver 8 is written for any user of dreamweaver mx who wants to create standards compliant and fully accessible web sites web standards are the set of recommendations created by the w3c which guide web developers in making their websites fully accessible as well as making them easier to maintain and develop this book shows you how to overcome dreamweaver s limitations to create fully functional and standards compliant websites using the software new creating web sites the missing manual by matthew macdonald october 2005 isbn 0-596-00842-2 576 pages $24.95 creating web sites the missing manual is an insightful tutorial that shows you how to create and update well-designed smart web sites that are thoroughly up to date with the latest features you ll also learn advanced tricks with formatting graphics audio and video flash animation and dynamic content dreamweaver mx 2004 the missing manual 2nd edition enables both first-time and experienced web designers to bring stunning interactive web sites to life what sets this new edition apart is the crystal-clear writing welcomed humor and exclusive features such as live examples tricks of the trade and design guidance it also includes over 500 illustrations a handcrafted index and the clarity of thought that has made bestsellers of every missing manual to date this concise guide to every html tag is up-to-date with the current html specification 4.01 each tag entry includes detailed information on the tag s attributes and support information for the latest web browsers netscape 6 ie 6 and opera 5 css cookbook by christopher schmitt august 2004 isbn 0-596-00576-8 270 pages $34.95 more proof that good things come in small and even inexpensive packages this indispensable reference for web designers and developers covers the essential information needed to effectively implement css with an introduction to css an alphabetical reference to the css2 and css 2.1 properties and detailed information about css support in browsers when you re stuck and want an answer quickly this slim pocket reference is the book you ll want in your back pocket the css anthology 101 essential tips tricks hacks by rachel andrew november 2004 isbn 0-9579218-8-8 376 pages $39.95 an understanding of what makes things interactive is key to the successful creation of web sites computer games and software in the art of interactive design chris crawford explains what interactivity is how it works why it s important and how to design good software and web sites that are truly interactive crawford s colloquial conversational style makes it easy to grasp the fundamentals and theoretical underpinnings of interactivity programming flash communication server by brian lesser robert reinhardt dave yang february 2005 isbn 0-596-00504-0 854 pages $49.95 developing feeds with rss and atom 2nd edition by ben hammersley 2nd edition april 2005 isbn 0-596-00881-3 270 pages $39.95 this step-by-step guide offers bloggers web developers and programmers an understanding of content syndication and the technologies that make it possible it highlights all the new features of rss 2.0 and offers complete coverage of its rival technology atom confidently teaches you how to produce your own data feeds to syndicate news and blogs programming flash communication server explains how to use the pre-built fcs components to construct a simple application but it also explains the architecture so that you can program custom components to make applications that are even more complex the book also explains how to optimize performance and talks about considerations for networked applications latency synchronization etc and the media issues video audio etc pertaining to fcs css cookbook cuts straight through the theory to provide hundreds of useful examples and css code recipes you can use immediately to format your web pages reflecting css2 and including topics that range from basic web typography and page layout to techniques for formatting lists forms and tables the css cookbook is a must-have resource for any web author who has even considered using css information architecture for the world wide web 2nd edition by louis rosenfeld peter morville 2nd edition august 2002 isbn 0-596-00035-9 486 pages $39.95 make your site easier to maintain and faster to load with cascading style sheets this book answers the 101 most common css questions about everything from styling text to using css for layout plus you ll learn how to use css to create accessible and standards compliant websites all solutions and effects are cross-browser compatible and easy to customize paraglyph press small web sites great results by doug addison november 2004 isbn 1-932111-90-5 352 pages $29.99 html utopia designing without tables using css by dan shafer may 2003 isbn 0-9579218-2-9 480 pages $39.95 want to design distinctive cohesive web sites that work this updated bestseller teaches you how to blend aesthetics and mechanics for web sites and intranets that are easy to navigate and appealing to your users scalable and simple to maintain most books on web development concentrate on either the graphics or the technical issues of a site this book focuses on the framework that holds the two together you will learn to construct a holistic web presence that garners real results with techniques to get the hits from search engines using powerful design processes in addition a simple web site system is provided with a series of pages and scripts which accommodate the principles in the book you may go to the site download the frameworks and instantly post them for your own use html utopia is for web developers who want to develop or migrate existing web sites from using table layout to using cascading style sheets which allow for faster web page downloads easier site maintainence and faster re-designs css layout is now widely recognized as the best practice in modern web site design and major web sites such as espn and wired.com have adopted it 54 order online anytime www.oreilly.com order toll free · 800-998-9938 · weekdays 7am­3:30pm pacific time 55

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