Web Design & Development

A Listmania! list by Terra (England)
 
Bulletproof Web Design: Improving Flexibility and Protecting Against Worst-Case Scenarios with XHTML and CSS
1.  Bulletproof Web Design: Improving Flexibility and Protecting Against Worst-Case Scenarios with XHTML and CSS by Dan Cederholm
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  "Real world examples and help on how to make your site accessible & well-designed. The section on flexible boxes alone make this book worth the money. Get it & enjoy!"
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

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Javascript and Ajax for the Web (Visual QuickStart Guides)
2.  Javascript and Ajax for the Web (Visual QuickStart Guides) by Tom Negrino
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  "JavaScript for beginners - good solid foundation."
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DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model
3.  DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model by Jeremy Keith
The list author says:
  "How to code with JavaScript & the DOM structure. Essential reading once you have mastered the basics."
£26.12   Used & New from: £1.92
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

JavaScript: The Definitive Guide
4.  JavaScript: The Definitive Guide by David Flanagan
The list author says:
  "The definitive guide - desktop reference for professionals. 5th edition published in Aug 2006."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

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XML in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))
5.  XML in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) by Elliotte Rusty Harold
The list author says:
  "Because web developers need to know about XML."
£22.42   Used & New from: £8.86
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Essential PHP Security
6.  Essential PHP Security by Chris Shiflett
The list author says:
  "A thin book but covers all the essentials. If you're new to PHP security buy this. Experienced developers may find this a bit short though."
£16.09   Used & New from: £10.83
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

The Art and Science of Web Design
7.  The Art and Science of Web Design by Jeffrey Veen
The list author says:
  "Old but good. Published in 2001. Useful background material on the basics."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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Don't Make Me Think!: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
8.  Don't Make Me Think!: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability by Steve Krug
The list author says:
  "Originally published in 2000. Excellent background on why short attention spans require well-designed sites."
£18.99   Used & New from: £12.74
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (84 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Design of Everyday Things
9.  The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman
The list author says:
  "The classic on design. Not specifically for websites but design in general."
£9.34   Used & New from: £4.74
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

Envisioning Information
10.  Envisioning Information by Edward R. Tufte
The list author says:
  "A beautful book by the master of visual display. Not specifically for websites. Buy this for the sheer beauty of the examples. Ideal for booklovers."
£30.00   Used & New from: £19.55
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach through Design
11.  Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach through Design by Jill Butler
The list author says:
  "Good book for web developers with no graphic design background. Explains fundamentals of design. Well-structured with each design principle explained on 2 pages."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Colour Index
12.  Colour Index by Jim Krause
The list author says:
  "Good to get ideas if you're stuck for a colour scheme. Needs a bit of experimenting to find colours which work on screen but useful when staring at a white page."
Used & New from: £11.47
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Making and Breaking the Grid: A Layout Design Workshop
13.  Making and Breaking the Grid: A Layout Design Workshop by Timothy Samara
The list author says:
  "The grid is an important structure in design. If you don't have a graphic design background, then this book will give a good intro."
£12.58   Used & New from: £8.81
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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