Top 5 Books Every Web Developer Should Have at their Desk
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Becoming a web design guru doesn't take an entire library of books, only FIVE! Master our Top 5 Books That Every Web Developer Should Have at their Desk and you will be primed for success in your future web design endeavors, from casual coding to even starting your own business!
1) HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites
A full-color introduction to the basics of HTML and CSS from the publishers of Wrox!
Utilizes information graphics and lifestyle photography to explain the topics in a simple way
Boasts a unique structure that allows you to progress through the chapters from beginning to end or just dip into topics of particular interest
This educational book is one that you will enjoy picking up, reading, then referring back to
Introduces HTML and CSS in a way that makes them accessible to everyone hobbyists, students, and professionals!
A working knowledge of SQL is a major part of interacting with databases
Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes offers the straightforward, practical answers you need to help you do your job
Teaches you most important parts of SQL–starting with data retrieval and quickly going on to more complex topics including the use of joins, subqueries, stored procedures, cursors, triggers, and table constraints
With the Fourth Edition of this worldwide bestseller, the book has been thoroughly updated, expanded, and improved
Lessons now cover the latest versions of IBM DB2, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB, and Apache Open Office Base
This authoritative book scrapes away Java's bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole
Written by Douglas Crockford, considered *the* JavaScript expert by many people in the development community
Identifies the abundance of good ideas that make JavaScript an outstanding object-oriented programming language-ideas such as functions, loose typing, and an expressive object literal notation
If you develop sites or applications for the Web, this book is a must
You'll discover a beautiful, elegant, lightweight and highly expressive language that lets you create effective code
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