Programming Books
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
Published 10 years ago
by Steve McConnell, Microsoft Press
For more than a decade, Steve McConnell, one of the premier authors and voices in the software community, has helped change the way developers write code - and produce better software. Now his classic book, CODE COMPLETE, has been fully updated and revised with best practices in the art and science of constructing software.
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Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML
Published 15 years ago
by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman, O'Reilly Media
Today, serious Web pages use HTML and XHTML to structure their content and CSS for style and presentation. You need a book that understands how to incorporate everything correctly. Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML explains the fundamentals of HTML, XHTML, topics like web color, and CSS properties. In this book, pictures and step-by-step instructions explain how to build great-looking, standards-compliant web sites.
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Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac: The Missing Manual
Published 11 years ago
by Brundage Barbara, O'Reilly Media
Ideal for scrapbookers, serious and casual photographers, and budding graphic artists alike, Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac is more powerful and easier to use than previous versions. But figuring out how and when to use the program's tools is still tricky. With this book, you'll learn not only what each tool does, but also when it makes the most sense to use it and why.
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Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions
Published 9 years ago
by Gayle Laakmann McDowell, CreateSpace
Now in the 5th edition, Cracking the Coding Interview gives you the interview preparation you need to get the top software developer jobs. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. The book is over 500 pages and includes 150 programming interview questions and answers, as well as other advice.The full list of topics are as follows:The Interview Process
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HTML5 and CSS3: Develop with Tomorrow's Standards Today (Pragmatic Programmers)
Published 10 years ago
by Brian P. Hogan, Pragmatic Bookshelf
HTML5 and CSS3 are the future of web development, but you don't have to wait to start using them. Even though the specification is still in development, many modern browsers and mobile devices already support HTML5 and CSS3. This book gets you up to speed on the new HTML5 elements and CSS3 features you can use right now, and backwards compatible solutions ensure that you don't leave users of older browsers behind.
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Windows® 7 Resource Kit
Published 11 years ago
by Mitch Tulloch, Tony Northrup, Jerry Honeycutt, Microsoft Press
In-depth and comprehensive, this RESOURCE KIT delivers the information you need to administer your Windows 7 system. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) and the Windows 7 product team along with essential scripts and resources. In addition, Direct from the Source sidebars offer deep insights and troubleshooting tips from the Windows 7 team.
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Photoshop Elements 8 for Windows: The Missing Manual
Published 11 years ago
by Barbara Brundage, Brundage Barbara, O'Reilly Media
Photoshop Elements lets you do practically anything you want to your digital images. You can colorize black-and-white photos, remove red-eye, or distort shapes. With easy, step-by-step instructions, Photoshop Elements 8 for Windows: The Missing Manual gets you ready to make the most out of all the features available.Photoshop Elements 8 Tips and Tricks1. Highlight an object with color.
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The Web Designer's Idea Book, Vol. 2: More of the Best Themes, Trends and Styles in Website Design
Published 10 years ago
by Patrick McNeil, How
Web Design Inspiration at a GlanceVolume 2 of The Web Designer's Idea Book includes more than 650 new websites arranged thematically, so you can easily find inspiration for your work. Author Patrick McNeil, creator of the popular web design blog designmeltdown.com and author of the original bestselling Web Designer's Idea Book, has cataloged thousands of sites, and showcases the latest and best examples in this book.
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The Net Delusion: The Dark Side of Internet Freedom
Published 10 years ago
by Evgeny Morozov, PublicAffairs
“The revolution will be Twittered!” declared journalist Andrew Sullivan after protests erupted in Iran in June 2009. Yet for all the talk about the democratizing power of the Internet, regimes in Iran and China are as stable and repressive as ever. In fact, authoritarian governments are effectively using the Internet to suppress free speech, hone their surveillance techniques, disseminate cutting-edge propaganda, and pacify their populations with digital entertainment.
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Regular Expressions Cookbook
Published 11 years ago
by Jan Goyvaerts, Steven Levithan, O'Reilly Media
This cookbook provides more than 100 recipes to help you crunch data and manipulate text with regular expressions. Every programmer can find uses for regular expressions, but their power doesn't come worry-free. Even seasoned users often suffer from poor performance, false positives, false negatives, or perplexing bugs.