General Books


Oracle PL/SQL CD BookshelfOracle PL/SQL CD Bookshelf
Best Price: $5.93
This a great all-inclusive resource for Oracle SQL developers. Though focusing on 8i and not on...
Content Syndication with RSSContent Syndication with RSS
Best Price: $3.28
RSS is just XML in a certain format. At its core, it's pretty basic. The author goes into...
Programming with QT: Writing Portable GUI ApplicatProgramming with QT: Writing Portable GUI Applicat
Best Price: $4.49
This book is a great book for one with a lot of C++ experience in programming and for one who...
Oracle SQL: the Essential ReferenceOracle SQL: the Essential Reference
Best Price: $19.21
likes: pretty complete on sql statements and functions dislikes: why organize it into...
ActionScript CookbookActionScript Cookbook
Best Price: $27.82
The Actionscript Cookbook is an extremely useful resource for aspiring and veteran designers....


Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Second EditionMac OS X: The Missing Manual, Second Edition
Best Price: $0.01
As a student, I often go to college to use computers. Most of computers are Apple computers....
Designing Active Server PagesDesigning Active Server Pages
Best Price: $3.95
This book is very helpful if you want to learn advanced ASP programming techniques. After I...
GIMP Pocket Reference (O'Reilly Pocket Reference Series)GIMP Pocket Reference (O'Reilly Pocket Reference Series)
Best Price: $8.99
A decent reference but it does not explain how just what. For how you will need more detailed...
Developing ASP Components (2nd Edition)Developing ASP Components (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $1.39
This book is a waste of money. The author continually switches between describing simple...
WebLogic 6.1 Server Workbook for Enterprise JavaBeans (3rd Edition)WebLogic 6.1 Server Workbook for Enterprise JavaBeans (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $0.80
Overall rATE of the book: 5 AN excellent book and it does a great job of explaining the concepts...


Building a Successful Software BusinessBuilding a Successful Software Business
Best Price: $4.99
The expanding global market offers many opportunities for the software industry; however, many...
Learning Word ProgrammingLearning Word Programming
Best Price: $8.00
What can I say, I found this book very informative. Also, check out his second book. The writing...
Relax NgRelax Ng
Best Price: $8.69
I tried learning RELAX NG by looking at a few HOWTOs, but there was clearly a lot more to it...
Mac OS X for Unix GeeksMac OS X for Unix Geeks
Best Price: $0.30
If you never touched mac before, like me, and have some experience with Linux/Unit programming,...
The XML CD BookshelfThe XML CD Bookshelf
Best Price: $38.50
I don't know how many times I have come across a problem or a question that a colleague or I...

Mac OS X Unwired: A Guide for Home, Office, and the RoadMac OS X Unwired: A Guide for Home, Office, and the Road
Best Price: $3.49
I switched from PC to Mac in 2008. This book was very helpful in understanding the build in...
Ant: The Definitive GuideAnt: The Definitive Guide
Best Price: $3.79
This book is basically a rehash of the product docs that come with Ant. There are some examples...
ActionScript : The Definitive GuideActionScript : The Definitive Guide
Best Price: $8.78
The Definitive Guide to Actionscript by Colin Moock is a must have for anyone serious about...
Adobe Creative Suite 2 Workflow: Integrating the Tools, Increasing Your ProductivityAdobe Creative Suite 2 Workflow: Integrating the Tools, Increasing Your Productivity
Best Price: $0.45
Adobe Creative Suite 2 Workflow falls short in what I feel could have been a major instructional...
JavaServer PagesJavaServer Pages
Best Price: $4.94
Review So, you're surfing a web site and hit a web page that ends with the extension .jsp. ...

Securing Ajax Applications: Ensuring the Safety of the Dynamic WebSecuring Ajax Applications: Ensuring the Safety of the Dynamic Web
Best Price: $12.40
Okay, first what I liked in this book: 1. not many pages, which means it is psychologically...
Microsoft RPC Programming Guide (Nutshell Handbook)Microsoft RPC Programming Guide (Nutshell Handbook)
COM is built on top of RPC. This book is a bit dated, but still a good guide for learning the...
Power Programming with RPC (Nutshell Handbooks)Power Programming with RPC (Nutshell Handbooks)
Best Price: $3.49
I feel that this book needs to be updated. It makes so many statements that even a newbie such...
Designing With JavaScript : Creating Dynamic Web Pages (Web Review Studio Series)Designing With JavaScript : Creating Dynamic Web Pages (Web Review Studio Series)
Best Price: $3.50
This admirable book tells beginners how to create dynamic web pages. It teaches you the basics...
Motif Programming Manual, Vol 6A (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)Motif Programming Manual, Vol 6A (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)
Best Price: $19.99
This book explains most everything you need to know about Motif. The manual pages will cover the...

Programming .Net Windows ApplicationsProgramming .Net Windows Applications
Best Price: $5.53
Wow, what a disappointment! This book starts with Hello World and goes down hill. 3 pages...
Volume 6B: Motif Reference Manual (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)Volume 6B: Motif Reference Manual (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)
Best Price: $10.00
Volume Six B is a very complete reference manual for serious Motif programmers. It covers all...
Lingo in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))Lingo in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))
Best Price: $3.70
This book was written for Director 6.5, and currently Director is past 8.5 (MX is basically...
Mac OS X Panther in a NutshellMac OS X Panther in a Nutshell
Best Price: $0.81
Since I converted I have found OS X UNIX is amazingly friendly and accessible. Some people who...
Apache: The Definitive GuideApache: The Definitive Guide
Best Price: $3.90
If you've used Apache without even reading about any detailed configurations, you'd still not...

.NET Framework Essentials (O'Reilly Programming Series).NET Framework Essentials (O'Reilly Programming Series)
Best Price: $0.99
An excellent overview. You'll need more to get serious about .NET but to discover what .NET is...
Java AWT Reference (Java Series)Java AWT Reference (Java Series)
Best Price: $6.00
The most disappointing addition to an otherwise fine O'Reilly Java series. 1.1 AWT is only...
Learning Unix for Mac OS X PantherLearning Unix for Mac OS X Panther
Best Price: $4.70
OS X UNIX is amazingly friendly and accessible. Some people who had never used it before type...
termcap & terminfo (O'Reilly Nutshell)termcap & terminfo (O'Reilly Nutshell)
Best Price: $13.95
Several times I see in news groups statements like how do I program keys in UNIX. Or I just...
Oracle PL/SQL Built-ins Pocket ReferenceOracle PL/SQL Built-ins Pocket Reference
Best Price: $1.22
Being a pocket reference it could still use an "index" in the back of the book. But...

UML Pocket ReferenceUML Pocket Reference
Best Price: $1.30
Great UML reference. If you are in software development, and get a stack of UML diagrams...
X Toolkit Intrinsics Prog  Vol 4M: Motif Edition (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)X Toolkit Intrinsics Prog Vol 4M: Motif Edition (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)
Best Price: $6.95
This book must have been a major inspirational source for developers of toolkits not based on...
DHCP for Windows 2000DHCP for Windows 2000
Best Price: $4.30
It's a easy subject to explain but once you try and implement a DHCP server, you'll find out how...
CDO & MAPI Programming with Visual Basic:: Developing Mail and Messaging ApplicationsCDO & MAPI Programming with Visual Basic:: Developing Mail and Messaging Applications
Best Price: $6.99
This book is very thin, but don't let that throw you. The examples are easy to follow, and very...
Perl 5 Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition: Programming Tools (O'Reilly Perl)Perl 5 Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition: Programming Tools (O'Reilly Perl)
Best Price: $4.43
This book got a little too into the nity gritty details, which made it not as useful for the...

mod_perl Pocket Reference (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))mod_perl Pocket Reference (Pocket Reference (O'Reilly))
Best Price: $0.30
Unlike the PHP pocket reference, this one indexes the contents, and takes more care in...
Multi-Platform Code ManagementMulti-Platform Code Management
Best Price: $14.00
For any programmer or team struggling with builds and maintenance, this book can save dozens of...
Office 2001 for Macintosh: The Missing ManualOffice 2001 for Macintosh: The Missing Manual
Best Price: $0.49
I have been a Wordperfect user forever, I had it on the Atari platform and then I got the Mac...
Developing Visual Basic Add-insDeveloping Visual Basic Add-ins
Best Price: $1.89
A highly lucid text indeed on a topic area that not many writers have even attempt to get to...
XForms EssentialsXForms Essentials
Best Price: $13.90
One of the recent IBM acquisitions leads me to believe that the XForms standard will begin to...

Learning UMLLearning UML
Best Price: $2.35
I had read several introductions and tutorials on UML off the 'Net. I also had plowed thru 3...
Learning CocoaLearning Cocoa
Best Price: $1.57
This book is filled with little hints and tips and condensed with great material. It reminds me...
Web 2.0 Principles and Best Practices (O'Reilly Radar)Web 2.0 Principles and Best Practices (O'Reilly Radar)
Best Price: $250.00
The term "Web 2.0" has started to become the hot new label slapped on internet sites...
Practical Internet GroupwarePractical Internet Groupware
Best Price: $8.68
In his book "Practical Internet Groupware", former BYTE magazine editor Jon Udell...
Java Distributed Computing (O'Reilly Java)Java Distributed Computing (O'Reilly Java)
Best Price: $0.01
Do not buy this book. The code is full of bugs and does not appear to be tested by the author....

X Windows System Administrator's Guide, Vol 8 (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)X Windows System Administrator's Guide, Vol 8 (Definitive Guides to the X Window System)
Best Price: $34.94
I like it. Got what was i looking for with X window. Read it before getting it though.
Checking C Programs with Lint (Nutshell Handbooks)Checking C Programs with Lint (Nutshell Handbooks)
Best Price: $12.95
The lint program checker has proven time and again to be one of the best tools for finding...
COM+ Programming With Visual BasicCOM+ Programming With Visual Basic
Best Price: $5.66
If you think that VB is not synonymous with only point and click, drag and drop, then this book...
Be Advanced Topics (B E Development Team)Be Advanced Topics (B E Development Team)
Best Price: $33.99
Keep in mind, this is not a beginers book to Be programming, more like a reference to the...
DAO Object Model: The Definitive GuideDAO Object Model: The Definitive Guide
Best Price: $89.72
This book does not serve its purpose as a definitive reference. I was able to read it cover to...
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