Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Application Development (Visual Quickstart Guides)6 reviews
Ben Forta, et al

Macromedia Press, 2005

Very advanced book

+ Great Book
+ Very Good !
+ A weighty and thorough instruction on all of ColdFusion's advanced features
+ Do you really want to learn how to program?
  
  











  



  
The Guru's Guide to SQL Server Stored Procedures, XML, and HTML82 reviews
Ken Henderson

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2002

This is the book for SQL Developers/DBAs

+ A lot of the information relates to older release of SQL server
+ Best Book for Hoardcore SQL Server
+ Essential
  
  











  



  
Developing Rich Clients with Macromedia Flex10 reviews
Steven Webster, Alistair McLeod

Macromedia Press, 2004

Separating concerns

+ Flex
+ Excellent!
+ Un excellent volume !
  
  











  



  
Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Web Application Construction Kit23 reviews
Ben Forta, Raymond Camden, ...

Macromedia Press, 2005

Fantastic, just fantastic!!

+ Very Good Book.
+ The bible of CF
+ Great Resource
+ Simply the best book on ColdFusion
  
  











  



  
Head First Design Patterns (Head First)250 reviews
Elisabeth Freeman, Eric Freeman, ...

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2004

Great Book!

+ Head First Design Patterns
+ Head First Design Patterns (Head First)
+ This is how learning should be
+ Readable and Understandable
  
  











  



  
XForms Essentials4 reviews
Micah Dubinko

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2003

Essential XForms read

+ A good choice if you're ready to dive into XForms...
+ Superb Book

The author is a member of the W3C XForms Working Group, so he knows what he is talking about. This guide is a great starting point for getting to grips with XForms whether or not you are already familiar with HTML forms. This is a much better place to start than the XForms spec, which is pretty ...
  
  











  



  
JavaScript Bible, Fifth Edition22 reviews
Danny Goodman, Michael Morrison

Wiley, 2004

You need to own a copy of the "Javascript Bible"

+ Excellent resource for anyone but the novice programmer
+ Very Authoritative
+ The title tells no lies
  
  











  



  
Learning XSLT18 reviews
Michael Fitzgerald

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2003

A good introductory book on XSLT

Learning XSLT was a helpful introduction to XSLT and I really enjoyed my progress through the book. Mr. Fitzgerald doesn't spend too much time on lengthy explanations. Simple explanations are followed by illustrative examples that you should type and run yourself.
  
  











  



  
Head First Design Patterns Poster (Head First)7 reviews
Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005

Great poster, bigger than expected!!

+ Very useful, but is shipped folded not rolled
+ Useful overview
+ Excellent book.
  
  











  



  
Head First Java, 2nd Edition213 reviews
Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005

Excellent Book!!

+ look before you buy
+ Great Book
+ Good basic text
  
  











  



  
Learning XML, Second Edition38 reviews
Erik Ray

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2003

The book is exactly right for an introduction.

+ Great Book for Learning XML
+ Not a Standalone book, good otherwise

I am amplifying a prior review (Daniel McKinnon's) in order to balance a misperception as to the intent and execution of the book. This is not XSLT or XPath or "DOM processing in Firefox" or "node traversals with Java", it's an introduction to XML. If you need a solid foundation upon which to ...
  
  











  



  
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It314 reviews
Michael E. Gerber

HarperCollins, 1995

Best introduction to the entrepreneur world

+ Don't start a business without reading this book!
+ A must read for any business owner.
+ Loved the program with one comment
  
  











  



  
Bulletproof Web Design: Improving flexibility and protecting against worst-case scenarios with XHTML and CSS105 reviews
Dan Cederholm

New Riders Press, 2005

Excellent resource!

+ Even a experienced Web Designer can learn some thing new...
+ Great book
+ Useful techniques for everyday development
+ A good book but...
  
  











  



  
Object-Oriented Thought Process, The (2nd Edition) (Developer's Library)42 reviews
Matt Weisfeld

Sams, 2003

I finally get it!

+ Excellent!
+ Just great!
+ Only explanation of OOP that made sense to me
+ Excellent Book
  
  











  



  
HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, Fifth Edition145 reviews
Chuck Musciano, Bill Kennedy

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2002

I use it everyday - the older version

+ Another excellent reference...
+ Excellent reference book - highly recommend it
+ A Reference Book, not a Textbook
  
  











  



  
Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes (3rd Edition) (Sams Teach Yourself)140 reviews
Ben Forta

Sams, 2004

Everything you need to know.

+ Best Book For Beginners!
+ Clear, Informative, and Useful
+ Everything the Title Promises
+ Precisely what it promises to be: an introduction to SQL
  
  











  



  
Web Standards Solutions: The Markup and Style Handbook (Pioneering Series)52 reviews
Dan Cederholm

friends of ED, 2004

Excellent book!

+ Great book
+ A useful read for the web novice
+ XHTML & CSS - Start with this book!
  
  











  



  
Head First EJB (Brain-Friendly Study Guides; Enterprise JavaBeans)73 reviews
Kathy Sierra, Bert Bates

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2003

Valuable even if you want to use EJB 3.0

+ Great book

This book helped me to understand what is enterprise how they fit together how to create EJB 2.0 actually it let you have a strong understanding of J2EE concepst.the authors are very experienced and their books are really the best and should be best ev er selling
  
  











  



  
Essential ActionScript 2.043 reviews
Colin Moock

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2004

Top-Tier Computer Science Course in a Book

+ Excellent book for in-depth actionscript 2.0 and OOP programming alike
+ Excellent Action Script Book

I took a Java course at the University of Texas @ Austin, which has a well regarded CS program, and I walked out of it knowing what classes, subclasses, and instances were, but no idea how to practically use them. After reading Moock's book, I not only better understand the theory behind ...
  
  











  



  
UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language (3rd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Object ...104 reviews
Martin Fowler

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2003

Excellent introduction to UML and the software design process.

+ Where do you want to architect without this book ?
+ The reference
+ Reference book for UMlL diagrams
+ Best value per page ratio of any UML book