Tag Archives: javascript

JavaScript – The Definitive Guide

JavaScript – The Definitive Guide 6th edition, David Flanagan, David – 2011 Programmers will want to read this book. It is the first and best Javascript reference book. This 6th edition is updated to cover HTML5. The 4th edition is … Continue reading

Posted in books | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Location-aware

Location-Aware Applications, Richard Ferraro, – 2011 Programmers of Android and iPhone apps will want to read this timely book. 300 pages.

Posted in books | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Art of Coding Readable Code

The Art of Readable Code, Dustin Boswell, – 2011 Programmers will like this book. Strange, the OPL has this book catalogued as ‘Art of Coding’ though its title is ‘Art of Readable Code’. Legendary O’Reilly quality, 250 pages.

Posted in books | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Programming Html5 Applications

Programming Html5 Applications – Building Powerful Cross-platform Environments in Javascript, Zachary Kessin, 2011 Store session data in the browser with local storage objects Save trips to the server: store larger amounts of data with IndexedDB Give browsers limited access to … Continue reading

Posted in books | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

HTML Mobile Websites

HTML5 Mobile Websites – Turbocharging HTML5 with JQuery Mobile, Sencha Touch, and Other Frameworks, Matthew David, – 2012 Programmers of mobile apps will want to read this book, as will web developers working on mobile sites. 200 pages.

Posted in books | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Smashing HTML5

Smashing HTML5, William B. Sanders, (- 2011) Web designers will like this introduction to the new world of HTML5. The book itself is nicely designed. 300 pages.

Posted in books | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

HTML5 Up

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.

Posted in books | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

HTML5 and CSS3

HTML5 and CSS3 – Develop with Tomorrow’s Standards Today, Brian Hogan, 2010 Web programmers will like this book from the excellent Pragmatic Programmers company. It is a practical look at the complicated new world of HTML5. Oh no, it is … Continue reading

Posted in books | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Building Android Apps

Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Jonathan Stark, O’Reilly, 2010 Developers of web applications will want to read this well written book. If you can build your app with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you probably should. A chapter … Continue reading

Posted in books | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Beginning JavaScript and CSS

Beginning JavaScript and CSS Development with JQuery, Richard York, Wiley, 2009 Web programmers will want to read this book. The title should start with jQuery.

Posted in books | Tagged , , | Leave a comment