https://www.developerfusion.com/t/php/books/view/recommended/ 2011-07-13T17:56:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/book/122206/wordpress-web-design-for-dummies-for-dummies-computertech/ 2011-07-13T17:56:00.00Z

Learn how WordPress can help you create a unique, customized Web siteOnce only a platform for bloggers, WordPress is gaining popularity as a tool for creating individualized Web sites. WordPress expert Lisa Sabin-Wilson makes it easy for anyone with a basic knowledge of the WordPress software to create a custom site using complimentary technologies including CSS, HTML, and PHP.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/119720/concrete5-beginners-guide/ 2011-05-20T01:16:00.00Z

This book is part of Packt's Beginner's Guide series. You will be guided through the set up of a Concrete5 site with step-by-step practical examples. This book is ideal for developers who would like to build their first site with Concrete5. Some knowledge of PHP, MySQL, or HTML would be useful, but you will likely have little to no experience in using Concrete5. This book will teach you everything you need to know!

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94245/joomla-for-dummies-for-dummies-computertech/ 2011-02-01T14:09:00.00Z

Build template-based web sites without the hassle of writing code!Joomla! is a free, open source PHP & MySQL-based content management system that allows you to create interactive, community-based Web sites without having to write or program code in PHP or ASP.NET. This fun and friendly introduction to Joomla! shows you how to create a rich, interactive Web site that does not require any code.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94218/the-facebook-marketing-book/ 2011-02-01T12:56:00.00Z

How can Facebook help you promote your brand, products, and services? This book provides proven tactics that you can use right away to build your brand and engage prospective customers. With 500 million active users worldwide, Facebook offers a much larger audience than traditional media, but it's a new landscape loaded with unfamiliar challenges. The Facebook Marketing Book shows you how to make the most of the service while skirting not-so-obvious pitfalls along the way.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94259/drupals-building-blocks-quickly-building-web-sites-with-cck-views-and-panels/ 2011-02-01T14:42:00.00Z

“Even if you’re already a seasoned Drupal user of CCK, Views, or Panels, I’ve no doubt that this book will provide you with several new techniques and methods for getting the most out of these extremely essential modules. It certainly has for me.”—Dries Buytaert, founder and project lead of Drupal, and CTO of AcquiaWith Drupal, Web professionals can create full-featured Web sites with just a few clicks.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/113703/pro-drupal-7-development/ 2011-03-04T09:33:00.00Z

Pro Drupal 7 Development updates the most popular development reference for the newest major release of Drupal. With several new and completely-rewritten essential APIs and improvements in Drupal 7, this book will not only teach developers how to write modules ranging from simple to complex, but also how Drupal itself works. *Learn the Drupal APIs and major changes in Drupal 7 *Learn how to write Drupal modules using the APIs

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94272/drupal-7-module-development/ 2011-02-01T15:18:00.00Z

This book takes a hands-on, practical approach to software development. The authors, all professional Drupal developers and contributors to the Drupal project, provide accessible coding samples designed to exhibit not only the technical merits and abilities of Drupal, but also proper architectural and stylistic approaches to coding on one of the world's most popular content management systems.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94275/murachs-php-and-mysql-murach-training-reference/ 2011-02-01T15:53:00.00Z

This book was developed by the same team that authored Murach's JavaScript and DOM Scripting, and it has the same strong content organization that lets you focus on what you need to know, when you need to know it.So it's a great first book in web programming if you're just starting out: *It shows you how to get an Apache web server environment set up, so you can test the apps on your computer

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/94284/effortless-ecommerce-with-php-and-mysql/ 2011-02-01T16:46:00.00Z

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.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/93275/beginning-php-and-mysql-from-novice-to-professional-experts-voice-in-web-development/ 2011-01-31T15:17:00.00Z

Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Fourth Edition is a major update of W. Jason Gilmore's authoritative book on PHP and MySQL. The fourth edition includes complete coverage of PHP 5.3 features, including namespacing, an update of AMP stack installation and configuration, updates to Zend Framework, coverage of MySQL Workbench, and much more.

James Crowley