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UVM WEB GUIDE: General Web Topics and Tools

Recommended Books

Any books in the O'Reilly series are highly recommended by most Web developers. Although some O'Reilly titles are listed below, there are many more on a variety of Web topics.

Here are some of the books the UVM Web Team turns to for reference (many of the authors are frequent lecturers on the Web development conference circuit):

  • Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide, by Eric A. Meyer
  • Cascading Style Sheets: Designing for the Web, by Hakon Wium Lie, Bert Bos and Robert Cailliau
  • Content Critical: Gaining Competitive Advantage through High-Quality Web Content, by Gerry McGovern, Rob Norton
  • Designing Web Pages Pages With Cascading Style Sheets, by Joel Sklar
  • Designing With Web Standards, by Jeffrey Zeldman
  • Don't Make Me Think, by Steve Krug
  • Dreamweaver MX: The Missing Manual, by David McFarland
  • Envisioning Information, by Edward R. Tufte
  • Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design, by Eric A. Meyer
  • HTML and XHTML: The Definitive Guide, by Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy
  • Hot Text: Web Writing that Works, by Jonathan Price and Lisa Price
  • Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites, by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville
  • Net Words: Creating High-Impact Online Copy, by Nick Usborne
  • Submit Now: Designing Persuasive Web Sites, by Andrew Chak
  • The Web Content Style Guide: An Essential Reference for Online Writers, Editors and Managers, by Gerry McGovern
  • Web Redesign: Workflow That Works, by Kelly Goto, Emily Cotler

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