HTML5 Up and Running, Mark Pilgrim, O’Reilly, 2010
Web programmers will want to read this book. If the waiting list for the book is too long, it is also available online here. Legendary O’Reilly quality, 200 pages.
HTML5 Up
Instructional Design for Librarians
Instructional Design for Librarians and Information Professionals, Lesley Farmer, – 2011
Educators will want to read this book. The section on course-ware is useful. 200 pages.
I Know Who You Are
I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did – Social Networks and the Death of Privacy, Lori Andrews, – 2012
Lawyers and policy makers will want to read this book. Hardcover, 200 pages.
From Idea to Print
From Idea to Print – How to Write A Technical Article or Book and Get It Published, Roger Sanders, – 2011
If you plan to write a book you will want to read this. 350 pages.
Apple Design
Apple Design 2011
If you are interested in industrial design then you will want to read this book. it is a homage to Apple, with pictures of Johnathan Ive and his products. The book is huge, hardcover, and has 300 pages.
Everything Guide to Online Genealogy
The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy – Use the Web to Trace your Roots, Share your History, and Create A Family Tree, Kimberly Powell, – 2011
Here is a gentle guide to searching for your ancestors. 300 pages.
Rapid Cakephp
Rapid Application Development with Cakephp, Jamie Munro, – 2011
PHP programmers will want to read this practical little book, which seems to have been self-published. 150 pages.
Listening to the Customer
Listening to the Customer, Peter Hernon, – 2011
Librarians will want to read this book. It would also be worthwhile reading for business owners. 200 pages.
Mobile Robots
Mobile Robots – Navigation, Control and Remote Sensing, Gerald Cook, Wiley, 2011
Robot system designers will want to read this. It is a textbook for an engineering grad level course. Hardcover, 300 pages.
The Tangled Web
The Tangled Web – A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications, Michal Zalewski, – 2012
Web application programmers will want to read this timely and important book. 250 pages. Contents:
- Security in the world of Web applications
- Part I: Anatomy of the Web
- It starts with a URL
- Hypertext transfer protocol
- Hypertext markup language
- Cascading style sheets
- Browser-side scripts
- Non-HTML document types
- Content rendering with browser plug-ins
- Part II: Browser security features
- Content isolation logic
- Origin inheritance
- Life outside same-origin rules
- Other security boundaries
- Content recognition mechanisms
- Dealing with rogue scripts
- Extrinsic site privileges
- Part III: A glimpse of things to come
- New and upcoming security features
- Other browser mechanisms of note
- Common Web vulnerabilities.
SQL Pocket
SQL Pocket Guide 3rd edition, Jonathan Gennick, – 2011
This little book contains everything you need to know about SQL, and it fits in your pocket. Legendary O’Reilly quality, 200 pages.
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