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Books

Accessibility Books.

• Byrne, Jim. 60 hot to touch Accessible Web Design tips – the tips no web developer can live without!, Jim Byrne, 2006, (ISBN: 978-1-4116-6729-7).
• Clark, Joe. Building Accessible Websites, New Riders Publishing, 2002.
• Duckett, Jon. Accessible XHTML and CSS Web Sites Problem Design Solution, Wrox, 2005.
• Henry, Shawn Lawton. Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design, ET\Lawton, 2007.
• Horton, Sarah. Access by Design: A Guide to Universal Usability for Web Designers, New Riders Publishing, 2005.
• Harper and Yesilada. Web Accessibility: A Foundation for Research, Springer, 2008.
• Hricko, Mary (Editor). Design and Implementation of Web-Enabled Teaching Tools, Idea Group Publishing, 2002.
• Kirkpatrick, Andrew et al. Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance, friends of ED, 2006.
• Moulton, Gary et al. Accessible Technology in Today's Business. Microsoft Press, 2002.
• Sydik, Jeremy. Design Accessible Web Sites, Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2007.
• Thatcher, Jim et al. Constructing Accessible Web Sites, Glasshaus, 2002.
• Thatcher, Jim et al. Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance, friends of ED, 2006.
• Paciello, Michael G. Web Accessibility for People With Disabilities, CMP Books, 2000.
• Seale, Jane. E-learning and Disability in Higher Education, Routledge, 2006.
• Slatin, John M. and Rush, Sharron. Maximum Accessibility: Making Your Web Site More Usable for Everyone, Addison Wesley Professional, 2002.
• Yonaitis, Robert B. Understanding Accessibility, HiSoftware Publishing, 2002.

Color Books.

• Albers, Josef. The Interaction of Color, Yale University Press, 1971.
  It explains the critical contextual relationships of color. How and why colors change their appearance.
• Arnheim, Rudolph, Art and Visual Perception, University of California Press.
  The most thorough and academic book about design principles.
• Bouma, Pieter Johannes. Physical Aspects of Colour, 2nd Edition, Philips Technical Library, Macmillan, London, 1971.
• Clulow, Frederick W. Colour: Its Principles and Their Applications, Fountain Press, London, 1972.
• Delauney, Sonia. The New Art of Colour, Viking Press, 1978 (Reprint of 1926 Edition).
• Evans, Ralph M. An Introduction to Color. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1948.
• Holzschlag, Molly. Color for Websites, RotoVision, 2001.
• Itten, Johannes. The Elements of Color, John Wiley & Sons, 1970.
  Basic principles as well as interesting psychological and optical information.
• Gerstner, Karl. The Forms of Color, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1986.
• Gerstner, Karl. The Spirit of Colors, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1981.
• Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Zur Farbenlehre (in English: Goethe`s Color Theory), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1971.
• Graham, William. Colour, Pattern and Texture, Studio Vista, London, 1971.
• Itten, Johannes. The Art of Colour: The Subjective Experience and Objective Rationale of Color, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York,1973.
• Krause, Jim. Color Index: Over 1100 Color Combinations, CMYK and RGB Formulas, for Print and Web Media, How Design Books, 2002.
• Kueppers, Harald. The Basic Law of Color Theory, Barron's, Woodbury, NY, 1982.
• Morton, J.L., Color Logic, Colorcom, 1998.
  This book combines the theories of Albers, Itten and Arnheim and much more. It's filled with more illustrations than words so you can easily understand and apply the concepts. Currently being used as a text book for design courses in the US, Canada and Australia.
• Morton, J.L. A Guide to Color Symbolism, Colorcom, 1998.
  Filled with 100 large color swatches (and formulas for each one), this book fully covers the symbolic meaning of colors. Major color groups are analyzed according to their timeless and timely associations.
• Weinman, Lynda. Coloring Web Graphics.2, 1997.
  This book offers in-depth answers about color, from both an aesthetic and technical perspective, and details the design constraints that exist on the Web and how to work around them.
  

Cascading Style Sheet Books.

• Andrew, Rachel. The CSS Anthology : 101 Essential Tips, Tricks and Hacks, SitePoint, 2004.
• Bartlett, Kynn. Sams Teach Yourself Cascading Style Sheets in 24 Hours, Second Edition, Sams, 2006.
• Briggs, Owen et al. Cascading Style Sheets: Separating Content from Presentation, Second Edition, APress, 2004.
• Budd, Andy, et al. CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions, Friends of ED, 2006.
• Callihan, Steve. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) by Example, Que, 2001.
• Cederholm, Dan. Bulletproof Web Design: Creating Flexibility with XHTML and CSS, New Riders, 2005.
• Clarke, Andy. Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design, New Riders, 2006.
• Collison, Simon. Professional CSS for Web Development: From Novice to Professional, APress, 2006.
• Croft, Jeff, , et al. ProCSS Techniques, APress, 2006.
• Debolt, Virginia. Integrated HTML and CSS, Sybex Inc, 2005.
• Debolt, Virginia. Mastering Integrated HTML and CSS, Sybex Inc, 2007.
• Freeman, Elisabeth and Freeman, Eric. Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML, O'Reilly & Associates, 2005.
• Grannell, Craig. The Essential Guide to CSS and HTML Web Design, friends of ED, 2007.
• Grannell, Craig. Web Designer's Reference, friends of ED, 2004.
• Griffiths, Patrick. XHTML & CSS: A Web Standards Approach, New Riders, 2005.
• Holzschlag, Molly. Cascading Style Sheets: The Designer's Edge, Sybex, 2003.
• Holzschlag, Molly. Spring Into HTML and CSS, Addison-Wesley Professional, 2005.
• Holzschlag, Molly and Clarke, Andy. Transcending CSS : The Fine Art of Web Design, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Lie, Hakon Wiume, Bos, Bert, & Calliau. Cascading Style Sheets, Second Edition: Designing for the Web, Addison-Wessley, 1999.
• Lie, Hakon Wiume, Bos, Bert. Cascading Style Sheets, Third Edition: Designing for the Web, Addison-Wessley Professional, 2005.
• Lloyd, Ian. Build Your First Website The Right Way Using HTML and CSS, Sitepoint, 2006.
• Meyer, Eric. A. Cascading Style Sheets : The Definitive Guide 3rd Edition , O'Reilly & Associates, 2006.
• Meyer, Eric. A. Cascading Style Sheets 2.0 Programmer's Reference, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
• Meyer, Eric. A. CSS Web Site Design Hands on Training, Peachpit Press, 2006.
• Meyer, Eric. A. CSS Site Design (CD-ROM), lynda.com, Inc, 2006.
• Meyer, Eric. A. Eric Meyer on CSS: Mastering the Language of Web Design, New Riders Publishing, 2002.
• Meyer, Eric. A. More Eric Meyer on CSS, New Riders Publishing, 2004.
• Pence, James. Cascading Style Sheets, A Beginner's Guide, Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2001.
• O'Brien , Paul and Olsson, Tommy. CSS - the Ultimate Reference, SitePoint, 2008.
• Shafer, Dan. HTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSS, SitePoint, 2003.
• Shea, Dave and Holzschlag, Molly M. The Zen of CSS Design : Visual Beauty for the Web, Peachpit Press, 2004.
• Schmitt, Christopher. CSS Cookbook, O'Reilly & Associates, 2006.
• Schmitt, Christopher et al. Professional CSS, Wrox, 2005.
• Sullivan, Stephanie, and Rewis, Greg. Mastering CSS with Dreamweaver CS3, New Riders Press, 2008.
• Wyke-Smith, Charles. Stylin' with CSS : A Designer's Guide, New Riders Press, 2005.
• Weakley, Russ. Teach Yourself CSS in 10 Minutes, Sams, 2005.

Dreamweaver Books.

• Andrew, Rachel. Build Your Own Standards Compliant Website Using Dreamweaver 8, SitePoint, 2005.
• Sullivan, Stephanie, and Rewis, Greg. Mastering CSS with Dreamweaver CS3, New Riders Press, 2007.
• Holzschlag, Molly. Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 Beyond the Basics Hands-On Training, Peachpit Press, 2005.
• Negrino, Tom, and Smith, Dori. Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 for Windows and Macintosh : Visual QuickStart Guide, Peachpit Press, 2005.
• Rickards, Julian. Essentials for Design Macromedia Dreamweaver 8- Level 1, Prentice Hall, 2006.
• Rickards, Julian. Essentials for Design Macromedia Dreamweaver 8- Level 2, Prentice Hall, 2006.

Information Architecture Books.

• Andres, Clay. Great Web Architecture, IDG Books, 1999.
• Bowker, Geoffrey and Star, Susan Leigh. Sorting Things Out : Classification and Its Consequences, MIT Press, 2000.
• Kahn, Paul, Lenk, Krzysztof. Mapping Websites: Digital Media Design, Rotovision, 2001.
• Maurer, Donna. Card Sorting, Rosenfeld Media, 2007.
• Snyder, Carolyn. Paper Prototyping: The Fast and Easy Way to Design and Refine User Interfaces, Morgan Kaufmann, April 2003.
• Reiss, Eric L. Practical Information Architecture: A Hands-On Approach to Structuring Successful Websites, Addison-Wesley Pub Co, 2000.
• Rosenfeld, Louis, and Morville. Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites, O'Reilly, 2006.
• Straker, David. Rapid Problem Solving With Post-It Notes, Fisher Books, 1997.
• Wodtke, Christina. Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web, New Riders Publishing, 2002.
• Wurman, Richard Saul. Information Architects, Watson-Guptill, 1997.

Evaluation Books.

• Barnum, Carol M. Usability Testing and Research (Part of the Allyn & Bacon Series in Technical Communication), Longman, 2001.
• Dumas and Redish. A Practical Guide to Usability Testing, Intellect, 1999.
• Hackos, Joann T. and Redish. User and Task Analysis for Interface Design, John Wiley & Sons, 1998.
• Henry, Shawn Lawton. Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design, ET\Lawton, 2007.
• Lewis, William E. Software Testing and Continuous Quality Improvement, CRC Press, 2000.
• Kaner, Cem, et al. Lessons Learned in Software Testing, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
• Kuniavsky, Mike. Observing the User Experience: A Practioner's Guide for User Research, Morgan Kaufmann, 2003.
• Nguyen, Hung Quoc. Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Internet-Based Systems, John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
• Rubin , Jeffrey. Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests, John Wiley & Sons, 1994.
• Splaine, Steven. The Web Testing Handbook, Software Quality Engineering, 2001.
• Stone, Debbie et al. User Interface Design and Evaluation, Morgan Kaufmann, 2006.

JavaScript Books.

• Adams, Cameron and Edwards, James. JavaScript Anthology, SitePoint, 2005.
• Flanagan, David. Javascript : The Definitive Guide, Fifth Edition, O'Reilly & Associates, 2006.
• Heilmann, Christian. Beginning JavaScript with DOM Scripting and Ajax: From Novice to Professional, Apress, 2006.
• Koch, Peter-Paul. ppk on JavaScript, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Keith, Jeremy. Bulletproof Ajax, New Riders Press, 2007.
• Keith, Jeremy. DOM Scripting: Web Design with JavaScript and the Document Object Model, APress, 2005.
• Langridge, Stuart. DHTML Utopia: Modern Web Design Using JavaScript, SitePoint, 2005.
• Powell, Thomas and Schneider, Fritz. JavaScript: The Complete Reference, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill Osborne Media , 2004.
• Negrino, Tom and Smith, Dori. JavaScript and Ajax for the Web, Sixth Edition (Visual Quickstart Guide), Peachpit Press, 2006.
• Powers, Shelley. Learning JavaScript, O'Reilly & Associates, 2006.
• Quigley, Ellie. Javascript by Example, Prentice Hall, 2003.
• Resig, John. Pro JavaScript Techniques, Apress, 2006.
• Spain McDuffie, Tina. Javascript: Concepts & Techniques; Programing Interactive Web Sites, Franklin Beedle & Associates, 2003.
• Wilton, Paul. Beginning JavaScript, 2nd edition, WROX, 2004.

Miscellaneous Books.

• Beaird, Jason. The Principles of Beautiful Web Design , SitePoint, 2007.
• Berners-Lee, Tim, et al . Weaving the Web : The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web by its Inventor , Harper San Francisco, 1999.
• Bickner, Carrie . Web Design on a Shoestring , New Riders, 2003.
• Graham, I. A Patten Language for Web Usability, Addison-Wesley, 2003.
• Hafner, Katie and Lyon, Matthew. Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet, Touchstone Books, 1998.
• Horton, Sarah. Web Teaching Guide: A Practical Approach to Creating Course Web Sites, Yale University Press, 2000.
• Jacobson, Robert. Information Design, MIT Press, 1999.
• Kaiser, Shirley. Deliver First Class Websites, SitePoint, 2006.
• Niederst, Jennifer. Web Design in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference, O'Reilly, 1999.
• Powell, Thomas A. Web Design : The Complete Reference, Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2000.
• Tufte, Edward. Beautiful Evidence, Graphics Press, 2006.
• Tufte, Edward. Envisioning Information, Graphics Press, 1990.
• Tufte, Edward. The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, Graphics Press, 1983.
• Tufte, Edward. Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative, Graphics Press, 1997.
• Van Duyne, D. K., Landay, J. A. and Hong, J. I, The design of sites: Patterns, principles, and processes for crafting customer-centered Web experience, Addison-Wesley, 2003.
• Veen, Jeffrey. The Art & Science of Web Design, Que, 2000.
• Zeldman, Jeffrey. Taking Your Talent to the Web: Making the Transition from Graphic Design to Web Design, New Riders Publishing, 2001.

Navigation Books.

• Beaumont, Andy, Dave Gibbons, Jody Kerr, & Jon Stephens. Constructing Usable Web Menus, Wrox, 2002.
• Holmes, Merlyn. Web Usability and Navigation: A Beginner's Guide, Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2002.
• Fleming, Jennifer. Web Navigation: Designing the User Experience, O'Reilly, 1998.
• Kalbach, James. Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience, O'Reilly, 2007.
• Morville, Peter. Ambient Findability, O'Reilly, 2005.
• Peck, Wendy. Menus with Beauty and Brains, Hungry Minds, 2001.

PHP Books.

• Boudreaux, Toby. PHP 5, Visual, 2005.
• Coggeshall, John. PHP 5 Unleashed, Sams, 2005.
• Harris, Andy. PHP/MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner, Premier Press, 2003.
• Holzner, Steven. Spring Into PHP 5, Addison-Wesley Professional, 2006.
• Lecky-Thompson, Edward et al. Professional PHP5, O'Reilly, 2006.
• Lerdorf, Rasmus. PHP Pocket Reference, O'Reilly, 2000.
• Mairlot, Bruno , et al. Dreamweaver MX: PHP Web Development, glasshaus, 2002.
• Meloni, Julie. PHP Essentials, Prima Publishing, 2003.
• Moulding, Peter. PHP Black Book, The Coriolis Group, 2001.
• Naramore, Elizabeth et al. Beginning PHP5, Apache, and MySQL Web Development (Programmer to Programmer), Wrox, 2005.
• Powers, David. PHP Solutions: Dynamic Web Design Made Easy, friends of ED, 2006.
• Ratschiller, Tobias et al. Web Application Development with PHP 4.0, New Riders, 2000.
• Tatroe, Kevin Tatroe, et al. Programming PHP, O'Reilly, 2006.
• Ullman, Larry. PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide, Peachpit Press, 2003.
• Ullman, Larry. PHP for the World Wide Web Visual Quickstart Guide, Peachpit Press, 2004.
• Welling, Luke and Thomson, Laura. PHP and MySQL Web Development, Third Edition, Sams, 2005.
• Whitehead, Paul and Desamero, Joel. Php: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating Open Source, Server-Side Content, Dimensions, 2001.
• Yank, Kevin. Build Your Own Database Driven Website Using PHP & MySQL, SitePoint, 2004.

Project Management Books.

• Berkun, Scott. The Art Of Project Management, O'Reilly & Associates, 2005.
• Burdman, Jessica R. Collaborative Web Development: Strategies and Best Practices for Web Teams, Addison-Wesley, 1999.
• Crowe, Sam. Webwise: A Simplified Management Guide for the Development of a Successful Web Site, Publishers' Group West, 1999.
• Friedlein, Ashley. Web Project Management: Delivering Successful Commercial Web Sites , Morgan Kaufmann, 2000.
• Goto, Kelly and Cotler, Emily. Web ReDesign 2.0: Workflow that Works, New Riders, 2004.
• McConnelll, Steve C. Rapid Development : Taming Wild Software Schedules, Microsoft Press, 1996.
• Powell, Thomas. et al. Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design, Prentice Hall, 1998.
• Strauss, Roy and Hogan, Patrick. Developing Effective Websites: A Project Manager's Guide, Focal Press, 2001.

Typography Books.

• Bringhurst, Robert. The Elements of Typographic Style, Hartley & Marks, 1997.
• Carlson, Jeff et al, Typography : The Best Work from the Web, Rockport Publishers, 1999.
• Leary, Michael. Web Designer's Guide to Typography , Hayden Books, 1997.
• Lupton, Lupton. Thinking With Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students (Design Briefs), PAPress, 2004.
• Sinclair, Joseph T. Typography on the Web, Academic Press, 1998.
• Spiekermann, Erik & Ginge E M. Stop Stealing Sheep and Find Out How Type Works, Adobe Press, 1993.
• Tschichold Jan. The New Typography : A Handbook for Modern Designers, University of California Press, 1998.
• White Alex. Type in Use: Effective Typography for Electronic Publishing, W.W. Norton & Company, 1999.

Usability Books.

• Airgid, Kevin and Reindel, Stephanie. Flash 99% Good A Guide to Macromedia Flash Usability, Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2002.
• Badre, Albert N. Shaping Web Usability: Interaction Design in Context, Addison Wesley Professional, 2002.
• Beaumont, Andy, Dave Gibbons, Jody Kerr, & Jon Stephens. Constructing Usable Web Menus, Wrox, 2002.
• Beye, Hugh, et al. Contextual Design : A Customer-Centered Approach to Systems Designs, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2002.
• Bias, Randolph G. and Mayhew, Deborah J.Cost-Justifying Usability : An Update for the Internet Age, Addison Wesley Professional, 2005.
• Braun, Kelly, et al. Usability: The Site Speaks for Itself, Glasshaus, 2002.
• Brinck, Tom, Darren Gergle, & Scott Wood. Usability for the Web: Designing Web Sites that Work, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2001.
• Butow, Eric. User Interface Design for Mere Mortals, Addison-Wesley, 2007.
• Card, Stuart; Moran, Thomas; and Newell, Allen. The Psychology of Human-Computer Interaction, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1983.
• Cato, John. User-Centered Web Design, Addison Wesley Professional, 2001.
• Cooper, Alan and Reimann, Robert M. About Face 2.0: The Essentials of Interaction Design, John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
• Cooper, Alan. The Inmates Are Running the Asylum : Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How To Restore The Sanity, Sams, 1999.
• Conger, Sue. Planning and Designing Effective Web Sites, Course Technology, 1998.
• Garrett, Jesse James. The Elements of User Experience, New Riders, 2002.
• Goto, Kelly and Cotler, Emily. Web ReDesign: Workflow the Works, New Riders, 2001.
• Flanders, Vincent, and Peters, Dean. Son of Web Pages That Suck, Dimensions, 2002.
• Flanders, Vincent, and Willis, Micheal. Web Pages That Suck: Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design, Dimensions, 1998.
• Fowler, Susan, and Stanwick, Victor. Web Application Design Handbook: Best Practices for Web-Based Software, Morgan Kaufmann, 2004.
• Henry, Shawn Lawton. Just Ask: Integrating Accessibility Throughout Design, ET\Lawton, 2007.
• Hoekman, Robert. Designing the Moment: Web Interface Design Concepts in Action, New Riders Press, 2008.
• Hoekman, Robert. Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Jacobson, Robert. Information Design, MIT Press, 1999.
• Jarrett and Gaffney. Forms That Work: Designing Web Forms For Usability, Morgan Kaufmann, 2008.
• King, Andrew B. Speed Up Your Site: Web Site Optimization, New Riders Publishing, 2003.
• Koyani, Sanjay J., et al. Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines,Computer Psychology, 2004.
• Krug, Steve. Don't Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (2nd Edition), New Riders Press, 2005.
• Linderman, Matthew and Fried, Jason. Defensive Design for the Web, 37 Signals, 2004.
• Lynch, Patrick J. and Horton, Sarah. Web Style Guide, Yale University Press, 2002.
• Mulder, Steve and Yaar, Ziv. The User Is Always Right: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Personas for the Web, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Niederst, Jennifer. Web Design in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference, O'Reilly, 1999.
• Nielsen, Jakob. Ensuring Web Usability : Understanding What Users Want, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Nielsen, Jakob, and Loranger, Hoa. Prioritizing Web Usability, New Riders Press, 2006.
• Nielsen, Jakob. Usability Engineering, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1994.
• Nielsen, Jakob and Tahir, Marie. Homepage Usability: 50 Websites Deconstructed , New Riders, 2001.
• Norman D.A. The Design of Everyday Things, Basic Books, 1988.
• Pearrow, Mark. Web Site Usability Handbook, Charles River Media, 2000.
• Powel, Thomas Al. Web Design : The Complete Reference, Osborne McGraw-Hill, 2000.
• Schaffer , Eric. Institutionalization of Usability, Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004.
• Sherman, Paul. Usability Success Stories: How Organizations Improve by Making Easier-to-use Software And Web Sites, Ashgate Publishing, 2006.
• Shneiderman, Ben. Designing the User Interface, Addison-Wesley Publishing, 1998.
• Sklar, Joel. Principles of Web Design, Course Technology, 2000.
• Spolsky, Joel. User Interface Design for Programmers, Apress, 2001.
• Spool, Jared M. Web Site Usability: A Designer's Guide, Morgan Kaufmann, 1998.
• Stone, Stone, , et al. User Interface Design and Evaluation (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive Technologies), Morgan Kaufmann, 2005.
• Van Duyne Douglas K., et al. The Design of Sites: Patterns, Principles, and Processes for Crafting a Customer-Centered Web Experience, Addison Wesley Professional, 2002.
• Wroblewski, Luke and, Spool, Jared. Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks, Rosenfeld Media, 2008.

Web Standards Books.

• Budd, Andy, et al. Web Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting, Friends of ED, 2007.
• Budd, Andy, et al. CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions, Friends of ED, 2006.
• Cederholm, Dan. Bulletproof Web Design, New Riders Publishing, 2005.
• Cederholm, Dan. Web Standards Solutions: The Markup and Style, Apress, 2004.
• Ruse, Kevin. Web Standards Design Guide (Internet Series), Charles River Media, 2005.
• Zeldman, Jeffrey. Designing With Web Standards, New Riders Publishing, 2003.
• Zeldman, Jeffrey. Designing With Web Standards, Second Addition, New Riders Publishing, 2006.

Writing for the Web Books.

• Hammerich, Irene, and Harrison. Developing Online Content: The Principles of Writing and Editing for the Web, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
• Kilian, Crawford. Writing for the Web (Writers' Edition), Self Counsel Press, 2000.
• McAlpine, Rachel. Web Word Wizardry A Net-Savvy Writing Guides, Ten Speed Press, 2001.
• McGovern, Gerry, et al. The Web Content Style Guide: An Essential Reference for Online Writers, Editors and Managers, Prentice Hall, 2002.
• Price, Jonathan and Price. Hot Text: Web Writing that Works, New Riders Publishing, 2002.
• Redish, Janice (Ginny). Letting Go of the Words: Writing Web Content that Work, Morgan Kaufmann, 2007.
• Usborne, Nick. Net Words: Creating High-Impact Online Copy, McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, 2001.

(X)HTML Books.

• Castro, Elizabeth. HTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth Edition: (Visual QuickStart Guide), Peachpit Press, 2006.
• Cederholm, Dan. Bulletproof Web Design: Creating Flexibility with XHTML and CSS, New Riders, 2005.
• Debolt, Virginia. Integrated HTML and CSS, Sybex Inc, 2005.
• Debolt, Virginia. Mastering Integrated HTML and CSS, Sybex Inc, 2007.
• Freeman, Elisabeth and Freeman, Eric. Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML, O'Reilly & Associates, 2005.
• Felke-Morris, Terry. Web Development & Design Foundations with XHTML, 4th Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2008.
• Griffiths, Patrick. XHTML Dog: The Best-Practice Guide to XHTML and CSS, New Riders, 2006.
• Griffiths, Patrick. XHTML & CSS: A Web Standards Approach, New Riders, 2005.
• Haine, Paul. HTML Mastery: Semantics, Standards, and Styling, Friends of ED, 2006.
• Lloyd, Ian. Build Your First Website The Right Way Using HTML and CSS, Sitepoint, 2006.
• Musciano, Chuck and Kennedy, Bill. HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, O'Reilly, 2006.
• Niederst, Jennifer. HTML and XHTML Pocket Reference, O'Reilly, 2006.

XML Books.

• Birbeck, Mark, et al. Professional XML, Wrox Press Inc. , 2000.
• Cagle, Kurtk, et al. Beginning Xml, Wrox Press Inc. , 2000.
• Harold, Elliote Rust. XML Bible, Hungry Minds, Inc, 1999.
• Harold, Elliote Rusty, et al. XML in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference, O'Reilly & Associates, 2001.
• Marchal, Benoit. XML by Example, Que, 1999.
• Martin, Teresa A. Project Cool Guide to XML for Web Designers , John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
• Ray, Erik T. Learning XML, O'Reilly & Associates, 2001.
• St. Laurent, Simon and DeLong, B.K. HTML: Moving Toward XML, Hungry Minds, 2000.