Tech Library
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People ****
Susan Weinschenk
We design to elicit responses from people. We want them to buy something, read more, or take action of some kind. Designing without understanding what makes people act the way they do is like exploring a new city without a map: results will be haphaz...
Build Your Own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL
Kevin Yank
Build Your own Database Driven Web Site Using PHP & MySQL is a practical hands-on guide to learning all the tools, principles and techniques needed to build a fully functional database-driven web site using PHP & MySQL. This book covers everything f...
GIS for Web Developers: Adding Where to Your Web Applications ****
Scott Davis
There is a hidden revolution going on: geography is moving from niche to the mainstream. News reports routinely include maps and satellite images. More and more pieces of equipment cell phones, cars, computers now contain Global Positioning System (G...
Head First Web Design ****
Ethan Watrall and Jeff Siarto
Want to know how to make your pages look beautiful, communicate your message effectively, guide visitors through your website with ease, and get everything approved by the accessibility and usability police at the same time? Head First Web Design is ...
JQuery in Action ****
Bear Bibeault and Yehuda Katz
A good web development framework anticipates what you need to do and makes those tasks easier and more efficient; jQuery practically reads your mind. Developers of every stripe-hobbyists and professionals alike-fall in love with jQuery the minute the...
JQuery: Novice to Ninja ****
Earle Castledine and Craig Sharkie
jQuery: Novice to Ninja is a compilation of best-practice jQuery solutions to meet the most challenging JavaScript problems. In this question-and-answer book on jQuery, you'll find a cookbook of ready-to-go solutions to help breathe life into your we...
Non-Designer's Design Book, The ****
Robin Williams
A lot has happened in the world of digital design since the first edition of this title was published, but one thing remains true: There is an ever-growing number of people attempting to design pages with no formal training. This book is the one plac...
Sexy Web Design: Creating Interfaces That Work ***
Elliot Jay Stocks
Sexy Web Design is an easy-to-follow guide that reveals the secrets of how to build your own breathtaking web interfaces from scratch. You'll be guided through the entire process of creating a gorgeous, usable web site by applying the timeless princi...
Smashing WordPress Themes: Making WordPress Beautiful ***
Thord Daniel Hedengren
Review'Discover the gentle art of hacking WordPress Themes to make them look and work the way you want.' (Web Designer, April 2011). ‘...definitely a good one for theme development starters'. (Theme.fm, June 2011). From the Back CoverMaking WordPress...
