{"id":420,"date":"2008-08-02T22:01:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-02T12:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eisabainyo.net\/weblog\/web-development-books\/"},"modified":"2010-05-28T15:55:56","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T05:55:56","slug":"web-development-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eisabainyo.net\/weblog\/web-development-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Development Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many developers often ask me what books I read and what books I recommend in regards to web development and web technologies such as AJAX, Javascript, CSS, xHTML, and so on.   Therefore, I have compiled a list of Web Development Books for the aspiring web developers wanting to read, learn and fill gaps in their knowledge.  <\/p>\n<p>Books are categorised into 4 main categories: CSS, Javascript &amp; AJAX, Mobile Web Development and API &amp; Web Services.<\/p>\n<div class=\"book-cat\">\n<h3>CSS<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Web Standards Solutions<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=1430219203\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>CSS Mastery<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=1430223979\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bulletproof Web Design<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0321509021\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Zen of CSS Design<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0321303474\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Art and Science of CSS<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0975841971\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"book-cat\">\n<h3>Javascript & AJAX<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Simply JavaScript<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0980285801\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Scripting<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=1590595335\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ajax Bible<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0470102632\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bulletproof Ajax<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0321472667\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ajax Hacks<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0596101694\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"book-cat\">\n<h3>Mobile Web Development<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mobile Design and Development<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0596155441\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mobile Web Development<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=1847193439\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional iPhone and iPod touch Programming<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0470251557\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0596805780\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"book-cat\">\n<h3>API & Web Services<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Facebook Cookbook<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=059651817X\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter API<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=0596154615\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Beginning Google Maps Mashups with Mapplets, KML, and GeoRSS<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&bc1=FFFFFF&IS2=1&bg1=FFFFFF&fc1=000000&lc1=0000FF&t=eisabainyonet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&m=amazon&f=ifr&asins=1430216204\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Web Development Solutions<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe 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