Category Archives: Book Reviews

Posts relating to reviews of books I own

DOM Scripting Book Review

Posted on February 26, 2006 by Karl Dawson

I’ve bought a few JavaScript books in the distant past but I just couldn’t get my head around it so I consigned myself to either lifting it from a resource website or avoid the problem altogether. Continue reading →

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Bulletproof Web Design Book Review

Posted on February 24, 2006 by Karl Dawson

Another fine book from Dan Cederholm. This time around he divvies a typical web page down to its components — text, navigation, boxes and rows and the layout itself and explains and demonstrates the most bulletproof way of implementing them in a standards-compliant way. Continue reading →

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CSS Mastery Book Review

Posted on February 22, 2006 by Karl Dawson

There’s a plethora of books and Internet resources on the subject of designing websites with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) but whether you are just starting out as a complete novice or have solid, intermediary experience this book offers a very useful grounding in theory and application. Continue reading →

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