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HTML, XHTML, and CSS For The Absolute Beginner

Author: Jr., Jerry Lee Ford
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Average rating: 3.5 / 2 (2 reviews)
Publisher: Course Technology PTR (20 August 2009)

?HTML, XHTML, & CSS For the Absolute Beginner? provides beginner level programmers with an entry level introduction to HTML, XHTML and CSS. This book serves as a primer for client-side web development. To make learning fun, the book uses a games-based instructional approach that provides working examples that demonstrate how HTML, XHTML and CSS can be applied to the development of web pages and sites. ?HTML, XHTML, & CSS For the Absolute Beginner? is a fun and easy way for a beginner to master web development through the creation of computer games.

Embedding Perl in HTML With Mason

Authors: Dave Rolsky, Ken Williams
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Average rating: 4.0 / 10 (10 reviews)
Publisher: O'Reilly Media ( 1 October 2002)

Although using Mason isn't difficult, creating a Mason-based site can be tricky. Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason shows you how to create large, complex, dynamically driven web sites that look good and are a snap to maintain. This concise book covers Mason's features from several angles, and includes a study of the authors' sample site where these features are used. You'll learn how to visualize multiple Mason-based solutions to any given problem and select among them. The book covers the latest line of Mason development 1.1x, which has many new features, including line number reporting based on source files, sub-requests, and easier use as a CGI. The only book to cover this important tool,Embedding Perl in HTML with Mason is essential reading for any Perl programmer who wants to simplify web site design. Learn how to use Mason, and you'll spend more time making things work, and less time reinventing the wheel.

Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage (6th Edition)

Authors: Laura Lemay, Rafe Colburn
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Publisher: Sams (27 August 2010)

Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day, Sixth Edition is a new edition of the best-selling book that started the whole HTML and web publishing phenomenon. The entire book has been thoroughly revised and refined to reflect current web publishing practices and technologies. It includes more in-depth coverage of CSS, with new material on creating interactive, dynamic web sites using the latest JavaScript libraries, blogging services, and social-web technologies. This edition also features an advance look at HTML 5, the next major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web, HTML. Work on the HTML 5 specification is still ongoing, but parts of HTML 5 are already being implemented in new versions of browsers from Microsoft (Internet Explorer 9), Mozilla (Firefox 3.x), Apple (Safari 4) and Opera Software (Opera 10).

Integrated HTML and CSS: A Smarter, Faster Way to Learn

Author: Virginia DeBolt
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Average rating: 4.0 / 7 (7 reviews)
Publisher: Sybex (21 January 2005)

This is the first and only book to teach HTML and CSS simultaneously--the way they are used! Save time and boost your productivity by learning how to include CSS hooks in HTML markup from the start. Easy-to-follow tutorials along with insights from an experienced teacher/author, make this book ideal for beginning web designers and bloggers. The companion CD offers third-party programs, browsers, plus code examples and templates to help you design your own site. The color insert discusses how to design and implement basic web page elements (logos, navigation, text, images, etc.) and features a color chart of web-safe colors.

HTML Illustrated Introductory (Illustrated Series: Introductory)

Authors: Vicki Cox, Lynn Wermers, Elizabeth Eisner Reding
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Average rating: 5.0 / 1 (1 reviews)
Publisher: Course Technology ( 2 February 2006)

This exciting and much anticipated third edition is updated to bring students the latest in HTML, conforming to XML and XHTML coding standards. Part of the Illustrated Series, this text offers a quick, visual, step-by-step approach for learning how to create, format, and enhance a Web page using HTML. The completely new real-world case scenarios and new content are sure to help your students grasp key HTML skills.

Easy HTML-DB Oracle Application Express: Create Dynamic Web Pages with OAE (Easy Oracle Series)

Authors: Michael Cunningham, Kent Crotty
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Average rating: 4.0 / 17 (17 reviews)
Publisher: Rampant Techpress (15 April 2006)

By removing the guesswork from Oracle HTML manipulation, this book shows working examples of complex HTML-DBA database access and techniques for creating easy HTML-DB applications. All HTML-DB concepts are described, and working examples of each HTML-DB feature are provided. Examples of HTML-DB data access and document formatting, information on how to update Oracle HTML-DB, and methods of customizing applications with Themes and CSS are also included.

HTML QuickSteps (Quicksteps)

Author: Martin Matthews
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Average rating: 4.5 / 3 (3 reviews)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media (15 November 2004)

We know a picture is worth a thousand words--so we went heavy on pictures and light on words in this easy-to-use guide. Color screenshots and brief instructions show you how to use HTML to build your own Web site in no time. Follow along and learn to write HTML code that works on all browsers and platforms, create a customized Web site, add graphics and links, use tables and frames, build forms, and much more. Each chapter s How to list and color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the tasks you need to do. Get the book that gets you started writing HTML code right away.

HTML and JavaScript BASICS (Basics (Course Technology))

Authors: Karl Barksdale, E. Shane Turner
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Average rating: 3.5 / 3 (3 reviews)
Publisher: Course Technology ( 8 February 2010)

This BASICS series text, updated to include the latest information on JavaScript and HTML, provides an easy-to-follow, step-by-step introduction to all aspects of HTML and JavaScript programming. Topics covered in the book include HTML organization techniques, HTML power techniques, using images with JavaScript, and using forms with JavaScript.

HTML Goodies (2nd Edition)

Author: Joe Burns
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Average rating: 4.5 / 79 (79 reviews)
Publisher: Que (19 October 2001)

HTML Goodies, Second Edition is based on the most popular tutorials at HTMLGoodies.com. It starts with a series of short primers teaching the basics of building Web pages, then continues with detailed tutorials covering

  • Linking
  • Adding images
  • Using Tables and Frames
  • Working with Style Sheets

    Later chapters move beyond HTML, demonstrating how to add sound or video, JavaScript and CGI programming to Web pages. The book finishes with a series of useful appendices you can refer to for quick reference.

  • HTML & Web Design Tips & Techniques

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    Average rating: 5.0 / 16 (16 reviews)
    Publisher: McGraw-Hill/OsborneMedia (23 January 2002)

    Master HTML and Web design using this resource filled with precise, proven techniques from today's leading industry experts. Inside you'll find quick and concise solutions that can be put to immediate use easily and effectively. Organized by topic and packed with critical information this is a must-have guide for every Web designer.