Professional K2 Blackpearl, Holly Anderson, Wiley, 2009
This book on K2 products that build on Microsoft’s Sharepoint CMS, will be useful to analysts who plan to automate and manage business processes. 850 pages.
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Professional K2 Blackpearl
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Beginning SharePoint 2010
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Beginning SharePoint 2010 Development, Steve Fox, Wiley, 2010
Programmers of web apps will find this useful. It starts with the basics of SharePoint, Microsoft’s CMS, then installing and configuring a development environment, and then developing with SharePoint. The book is heavy on coding exercises, but tries to stick to a common set of .NET patterns. The online ebook is here. The OPL does not have a paper copy, so disregard the following link.
Website Owner’s Manual
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Website Owner’s Manual, Paul Boag, Manning, 2010
This book for managers in charge of a company’s website. It is well written and informal. 250 pages.
Contents:
Chapter 1 The secret to a successful website
Chapter 2 Stress-free planning
Chapter 3 The perfect team
Chapter 4 Differences over design
Chapter 5 Creating killer content
Chapter 6 User-centric design
Chapter 7 Ensuring access for all
Chapter 8 Taking control
Chapter 9 Decoding technobabble
Chapter 10 Driving traffic
Chapter 11 Engaging your visitors
Chapter 12 Planning for the future
WordPress 2.7 Complete
Saturday, March 27th, 2010
WordPress 2.7 Complete : create your own complete blog or website from scratch with WordPress / April Hodge Silver, Hasin Hayder, Packt, 2009
A user manual for Wordpress which starts with the basics of setting up a blog and ventures as far as customizing the site with plugins in PHP. The last few chapters are valuable to the reader, because the online Wordpress guides are not always well organized. 250 pages.
Content Strategy
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Content Strategy for the Web / Kristina Halvorson, New Riders, 2010
This book is for people in charge of larger web sites.
Audit your current content. Analyze your ecosystems. Plan a strategy. Plan a work flow. Write content. Set up the tools and channels for delivery. Measure the results. Maintain the site. This slim (150 pages) book is well written.
Library Mashups
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Library Mashups : exploring new ways to deliver library data / edited by Nicole C. Engard, Information Today, 2009
This collection of articles conveys a new approach to library services and information architecture. 300 pages.
Understanding Drupal
Monday, January 18th, 2010Understanding Drupal [videorecording (DVD)] / Lullabot, Inc
Lullabot creates web sites for MTV, Sony, and other large companies. This video is an overview of developing a site with Drupal.
SharePoint 2007 Records Management Development
Friday, December 11th, 2009
Professional SharePoint 2007 Records Management Development : managing official records with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 / John Holliday, Wiley, 2009
Enterprise Content Management and Records Management architecture. Example code in C#. Well written, 400 pages.
Drupal 6 Themes
Friday, October 30th, 2009Drupal 6 Themes : create new themes for your Drupal 6 site with clean layout and powerful CSS styling / Ric Shreves, Packt, 2008
This book is more for web designers than programmers, though some knowledge of PHP will be useful. 250 pages.
Pro Drupal
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Pro Drupal Development / John K. VanDyk, Apress, 2008
Drupal is a powerful CMS and this book is a solid, well written description for developers. It will be useful if you are programming a web app or a Drupal module. 600 pages.