New Riders Press
Books by this publisher
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Bulletproof Web Design: Improving flexibility and protecting against worst-case scenarios with HTML5 and CSS3 (3rd Editi
Published 9 years ago
by Dan Cederholm, New Riders Press
No matter how visually appealing or content-packed a website may be, if it's not adaptable to a variety of situations and reaching the widest possible audience, it isn't really succeeding. In Bulletproof Web Design, Third Edition, bestselling author and web designer Dan Cederholm outlines standards-based strategies for building designs that provide flexibility, readability, and user control--key components of every successful site.
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Introducing HTML5 (2nd Edition)
Published 9 years ago
by Bruce Lawson, Remy Sharp, New Riders Press
Suddenly, everyone’s talking about HTML5, and ready or not, you need to get acquainted with this powerful new development in web and application design. Some of its new features are already being implemented by existing browsers, and much more is around the corner.Written by developers who have been using the new language for the past two years in their work, this book shows you how to start adapting the language now to realize its benefits on today’s browsers.
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CSS for Print Designers
Published 9 years ago
by J. D. Graffam, New Riders Press
Print designers work in images, shapes, and color: not code. The last thing many of them want to do is to translate their work into mono-spaced tags and numbers, divs and ids. But print designers can't ignore the web and producing a design for the web has become a common part of a complete graphics package. And, knowing the basics of CSS is an essential ingredient for success.CSS for Print Designers presents web design concepts using metaphors that make sense to visual designers.
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Stunning CSS3: A project-based guide to the latest in CSS (Voices That Matter)
Published 10 years ago
by Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, New Riders Press
CSS3 adds powerful new functionality to the web’s visual style language to help you create beautiful and engaging designs more easily than ever. With CSS3, you can create eye-catching visual effects such as semitransparent backgrounds, gradients, and drop shadows without using images; display text in beautiful, unique, non-web-safe fonts; create animations without Flash; and customize a design to the user’s unique device or screen size without JavaScript.
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The Web Designer's Guide to iOS Apps: Create iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad apps with Web Standards (HTML5, CSS3, and Java
Published 10 years ago
by Kristofer Layon, New Riders Press
If you are a designer who knows HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you can easily learn how to make native iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad apps—and distribute them worldwide via the App Store.When combined with an Objective-C framework, web standards can be used to format and style content for iOS, using native controls and behaviors for an authentic Apple user experience.
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Ordering Disorder: Grid Principles for Web Design (Voices That Matter)
Published 10 years ago
by Khoi Vinh, New Riders Press
The grid has long been an invaluable tool for creating order out of chaos for designers of all kinds—from city planners to architects to typesetters and graphic artists. In recent years, web designers, too, have come to discover the remarkable power that grid-based design can afford in creating intuitive, immersive, and beautiful user experiences.Ordering Disorder delivers a definitive take on grids and the Web.
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Effortless E-Commerce with PHP and MySQL
Published 10 years ago
by Larry Ullman, New Riders Press
In this comprehensive guide to creating an e-commerce Web site using PHP and MySQL, renowned author Larry Ullman walks you through every step—designing the visual interface, creating the database, presenting content, generating an online catalog, managing the shopping cart, handling the order and the payment process, and fulfilling the order—always with security and best practices emphasized along the way. Even if you’re an experienced Web developer, you’re guaranteed to learn something new.
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HTML5 Now: A Step-by-Step Video Tutorial for Getting Started Today (Voices That Matter
Published 10 years ago
by Tantek elik, New Riders Press
HTML5, touted as the most important change to the Web since the development of CSS, is now widely adopted by browser makers and supported by numerous hardware devices, including Apple iPhone and iPad and Google Android. Because implementation is so new, designers and developers are just cracking the surface as they begin using the markup language in existing or newly developed Web sites, and for designing across multiple platforms.
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Introducing HTML5 (Voices That Matter
Published 10 years ago
by Bruce Lawson, Remy Sharp, New Riders Press
Suddenly, everyone’s talking about HTML5, and ready or not, you need to get acquainted with this powerful new development in web and application design. Some of its new features are already being implemented by existing browsers, and much more is around the corner.Written by developers who have been using the new language for the past year in their work, this book shows you how to start adapting the language now to realize its benefits on today’s browsers.
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Effortless Flex 4 Development
Published 10 years ago
by Larry Ullman, New Riders Press
First the Web was all static content (HTML). Then as more was expected of sites, server-side technologies like PHP became necessary. But now Rich Internet Applications (RIA) put a lot of the functionality back in the Web browser, so a server-side technology alone will no longer suffice. Developers who have been doing server-side work for years need to broaden their horizons to provide a rich client-side experience. Enter Effortless Flex 4 Development by bestselling author Larry Ullman.
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CSS Detective Guide: Tricks for solving tough CSS mysteries, The
Published 10 years ago
by Denise R. Jacobs, New Riders Press
One of the toughest challenges novice CSS developers face is when their seemingly perfect code doesn't translate into a perfectly-rendered browser page--and with all the different browsers available today, this challenge happens all too often. The CSS Detective Guide teaches real-world troubleshooting skills, helping designers and developers to move past the mysterious problems of CSS and correctly interpret clues to resolve their issues.
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Developing with Web Standards
Published 11 years ago
by John Allsopp, New Riders Press
A companion to Jeffrey Zeldman's Designing with Web Standards, this book approaches standards from a more tactical and instructional point of view. Today's web designers and developers need to update their skills and knowledge and get away from out-of-date table and font-based approaches. In Developing with Web Standards, they will learn current best practices in standards-based development.
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Designing with Web Standards (3rd Edition
Published 11 years ago
by Jeffrey Zeldman, Ethan Marcotte, New Riders Press
Standards, argues Jeffrey Zeldman in Designing With Web Standards, are our only hope for breaking out of the endless cycle of testing that plagues designers hoping to support all possible clients. In this book, he explains how designers can best use standards--primarily XHTML and CSS, plus ECMAScript and the standard Document Object Model (DOM)--to increase their personal productivity and maximize the availability of their creations.
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Microformats Made Simple
Published 11 years ago
by Emily P. Lewis, New Riders Press
Microformats are HTML-based design patterns that help add meaning (semantics) to Web content. They are widely used by some of the most important sites on the Web including Google, Yahoo!, Facebook, and Twitter. The people behind these sites - content authors, designers and developers - understand the power and flexibility of microformats and are taking advantage of their capabilities.
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Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design (Voices That Matter)
Published 11 years ago
by Dan Cederholm, Ethan Marcotte, New Riders Press
This is a different kind of CSS book. It takes the approach that there's a real connection between craftsmanship and Web design. Handcrafted CSS gives frustrated Web designers the ammo they need to convince their clients and bosses to adopt innovative and effective CSS techniques that make their lives easier while improving the end user's experience. This book offers designers a transitional approach that teaches them when it's OK to push the envelope a bit, how best to do it, and when not to.
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Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design, Video Edition (includes Handcrafted CSS book and Handcrafted CSS: Bulletpr
Published 11 years ago
by Dan Cederholm, Ethan Marcotte, New Riders Press
This packaged product includes Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design (book) and Handcrafted CSS: Bulletproof Essentials (DVD-ROM). The book and DVD are designed to complement each other and provide a complete training solution for the intermediate to advanced Web designer.Handcrafted CSS: More Bulletproof Web Design (Book)This is a different kind of CSS book. It takes the approach that there's a real connection between craftsmanship and Web design.
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Handcrafted CSS: Bulletproof Essentials, DVD (Voices That Matter)
Published 11 years ago
by Dan Cederholm, New Riders Press
This DVD-ROM takes the approach that there's a real connection between craftsmanship and Web design. Handcrafted CSS (the book) gives frustrated Web designers the ammo they need to convince their clients and bosses to adopt innovative and effective CSS3 techniques that make their lives easier while improving the end user's experience. This DVD-ROM builds on the techniques and ideas in the book and takes the viewer further along the path to discovering how CSS craftsmanship applies to Web design.
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ActionScript for Multiplayer Games and Virtual Worlds
Published 11 years ago
by Jobe Makar, New Riders Press
The demand for multiplayer games and virtual worlds has exploded over the last few years. Not only do companies want them for site stickiness through social networking, but developers have tremendous interest in exploring this niche area. While developing multiplayer content is challenging, it isn’t as difficult as you might think, and it is fun and highly rewarding!
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Speaking in Styles: Fundamentals of CSS for Web Designers
Published 11 years ago
by Jason Cranford Teague, New Riders Press
Speaking in Styles targets Web designers, aiming to help them learn the "language" that will be used to take their vision from the static comp to the live Internet. Many designers think that CSS is code, and that it's too hard to learn. Jason takes an approach to CSS that breaks it down around common design tasks and helps the reader learn that they already think in styles--they just need to learn to speak the language.
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Mastering Web Content: Structure and Presentation with XHTML and CSS, DVD (Voices That Matter)
Published 11 years ago
by Stephanie Sullivan, New Riders Press
In this video, CSS expert Stephanie Sullivan delivers a roadmap for approaching web design projects, teaching you how to save precious development time and still create accessible, search-engine friendly content. As a popular speaker with an approachable straightforward style, Stephanie takes users over the fundamentals of creating standards-compliant Web sites, from separating content and presentation, to using progressive enhancement to make sure your sites work for all users.
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