General Books


Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual Best Price: $19.95 This is definitely the book that should have been in the software box. This is the 4th Missing...	Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML Best Price: $23.02 This book is really nice. The way of using a lot of pictures works for me. I love reading it,...	Head First Design Patterns (Head First) Best Price: $24.66 I'm relatively new to Design Patters. Prior to reading this book I had read several other...	Head First Java, 2nd Edition Best Price: $27.11 Let me start by saying that I had no experience when it came to writing any sort of code before...	Programming Collective Intelligence: Building Smart Web 2.0 Applications Best Price: $19.50 If you are interested in this topic, you should read this book. Disclaimer: I am new to the...



Learning ActionScript 3.0: A Beginner's Guide Best Price: $18.43 I'm a total beginner to learning computer languages, looking into Visual basic, Java and...	JavaScript: The Definitive Guide Best Price: $25.00 This book could easily serve as an introductory text to JavaScript. It offers enough depth for...	Learning Python, 3rd Edition Best Price: $22.82 As a ASIC Validation Engineer I need to write many scripts on daily basis. I use Perl for that....	Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data Best Price: $16.99 Nutshell review - A decent book on dashboard design. I had hoped for more examples of good...	Designing Interfaces: Patterns for Effective Interaction Design Best Price: $28.94 Designing Interfaces catalogs UI design patterns in use and provides guidance in using them,...



CSS: The Missing Manual Best Price: $21.74 I read this book cover to cover and I found it to be a pleasant read. This book explains CSS in...	Head First PMP: A Brain-Friendly Guide to Passing the Project Management Professional Exam (Head First) Best Price: $31.39 Given the 35% pass rate for those who self-study, I took a 4-day exam prep "boot...	Head First JavaScript (Head First) Best Price: $22.87 Short version: Very disappointed by Head First JavaScript ("HFJS"). Loved Head First...	Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to (X)HTML, StyleSheets, and Web Graphics Best Price: $24.70 This is an excellent resource to learn modern W3C-standards-compliant web design from the ground...	Head First C# (Brain-Friendly Guides) Best Price: $27.39 Shall it be called "C# for Dummies" or "C# for Managers"? A lot of sales...

CSS: The Definitive Guide Best Price: $24.99 Before purchasing this book, I had purchased about a half dozen books on css, one from the same...	RESTful Web Services Best Price: $22.25 Packed with all sorts of knowledge about REST, HTTP and AJAX this book will make you very...	The Ruby Programming Language Best Price: $19.50 I wish every book about a programming language was written like this one: First, it is...	Programming WCF Services (Programming) Best Price: $25.62 I've been a fan of Juval ever since I took an al-day seminar with him at DevConnections a few...	Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites Best Price: $22.24 This is a perfectly good resource, if you're looking for the theoretical underpinnings of how IA...

Mastering Regular Expressions Best Price: $26.89 The book is robust and goes into alot detail. I liked the comparing and contrasting between the...	Programming Perl (3rd Edition) Best Price: $23.97 It is difficult to study perl using only this book. Learning perl is the best way to study...	High Performance Web Sites: Essential Knowledge for Front-End Engineers Best Price: $16.36 Great discussion of common web site performance problems (and how to fix them). The author...	Understanding the Linux Kernel, Third Edition Best Price: $27.90 I purchased this book as a complimentary book for the regular OS text books, so far the coverage...	Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (Head First) Best Price: $28.71 How I wish I'd had this book earlier in my programming career! The Head First series use a...

Building Scalable Web Sites: Building, scaling, and optimizing the next generation of web applications Best Price: $19.99 This is a practitioner's book. Very knowledgeable, very hands-on, systematic in an expert's way,...	Building a Web 2.0 Portal with ASP.NET 3.5 Best Price: $25.64 This book explains the techniques behind the DropThings portal [...] showing some source-code...	Beautiful Code: Leading Programmers Explain How They Think (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $29.99 i regret buying this book. i dont see the beauty of the code nor do i see how many of the...	Creating Web Sites: The Missing Manual Best Price: $17.28 A great book for any novice trying to build a web site. The book is divided into clear sections...	C# 3.0 in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $23.04 This is a must have reference book. If you are new to C# maybe you should try first an...

Head First SQL: Your Brain on SQL -- A Learner's Guide (Head First) Best Price: $24.77 Packed with needed knowledge in humorous manner! It is way easier to read than any SQL I have...	SQL Cookbook (Cookbooks (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $26.00 Content is excellent, with good examples. I was able to solve a prloblem the very first time I...	Python in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $22.98 I keep coming back to this book, either to clarify what other books needlessly complicate or...	Head First Software Development (Brain-Friendly Guides) Best Price: $12.00 I first lend this book from collage developer an have read with great enthusiasms and finally...	Python Cookbook Best Price: $28.93 I like this book for two reasons. 1) If I need to get an idea on how to do something that is not...

Programming WPF Best Price: $28.32 I bought the first edition of this book called Programming Windows Presentation Foundation (AKA...	Mac OS X Tiger: Missing Manual Best Price: $12.69 WITHOUT THIS BOOK I WOULD BE LOST. I'M INEXPERIENCED, BUT THIS BOOK HAS ALLOWED ME TO...	Learning SQL (Learning) Best Price: $20.05 I have been working with some fairly decent SQL from the past 3 years. I wanted to improve my...	C# 3.0 Design Patterns Best Price: $22.35 Overall, the book seemed pretty useful. Some of the patterns covered in the book are probably...	Visualizing Data Best Price: $22.27 I'm short of superlatives for this book or more generally for the work of Ben Fry. In my...

Classic Shell Scripting Best Price: $20.51 I've scrolled through lots of books, there is so much information out there, but this book has a...	Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Best Price: $8.91 Hackers and Painters is a good read. I enjoyed learning about the author's perspective on...	Java Generics and Collections Best Price: $15.00 This is excellent book, i really wish i had this book 10 yrs ago, excellent verbiage and great...	Using Moodle: Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System (Using) Best Price: $29.98 Very pleased with the book, its content, and usefulness. Also, pleased with delivery and timing.	Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience Best Price: $24.98 The ability to navigate a web site can make or break your user's experience. I learned far more...

MySQL Cookbook Best Price: $29.33 This book is -a great resource for those looking to implement various mysql functions -a great...	Programming Python Best Price: $25.55 Whenever I try to look something up about Python with this book, I end up using Google. this...	The Art of Agile Development Best Price: $30.98 I have about a dozen books on Agile and Lean development and this rapidly became my favorite. ...	FrontPage 2003 (The Missing Manual) Best Price: $16.77 I am still working on the front page book. I knew nothing when I started. I am now nearly...	Web Design in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $18.49 This comprehensive reference book covers every topic a web designer could need in 36 chapters. ...

Programming PHP Best Price: $22.88 Don't get me wrong, the book is okay. But I feel O'Reilly simply slung out a new version of the...	Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB (Programming) Best Price: $27.37 Excellent resource, but a bit droll. The content is laid out well, there are plenty of (working)...	Learning the bash Shell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $18.87 This book provided a solid resource to start writing shell scripts in bash. It is well written,...	Big Book of Apple Hacks: Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of your Apple devices (Hacks) Best Price: $21.75 'Big Book of Apple Hacks: Tips & Tools for unlocking the power of your Apple devices' is an...	Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0 (5th Edition) Best Price: $26.04 This is a great introduction to EJBs in general, and now EJB3. (the JSR 220 standard) Just like...

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition Best Price: $12.95 This is the Book for any one who has switched to Mac Computers. It should be included with...	Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL, 2nd Edition Best Price: $23.23 As usual in text books, there is a lot of useless information that is not necessary, but since...	Programming C#: Building .NET Applications with C# Best Price: $23.93 A natural first step for me when looking for a book is to see what O'Reilly has available. This...	bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for bash Users (Cookbooks (O'Reilly)) Best Price: $25.06 This book is indeed a "Cookbook"; nice examples on how to do lots of stuff. It is...	Mac OS X Leopard Pocket Guide (Pocket Reference) Best Price: $8.23 the best "in hand" tool for the switcher, simple yet direct to the point in assisting...

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