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Best Web Development Books That You Need

Until you’ve consumed all of the best Web Development books, can you even claim to be a true fan?

Web Coding & Development All-in-One For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You Need  With more high-paying web development jobs opening every day, people with coding and web/app building skills are having no problems finding employment. If you’re a would-be developer looking to gain the know-how to build the interfaces, databases, and other features that run modern websites, web apps, and mobile apps, look no further.
Author(s): Paul McFedries

The Self-Taught Programmer: The Definitive Guide to Programming Professionally (2017)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedI am a self-taught programmer. After a year of self-study, I learned to program well enough to land a job as a software engineer II at eBay. Once I got there, I realized I was severely under-prepared. I was overwhelmed by the amount of things I needed to know but hadn’t learned yet. My journey learning to program, and my experience at my first job as a software engineer were the inspiration for this book. This book is not just about learning to program; although you will learn to code.
Author(s): Cory Althoff

Learning Web Design: A Beginner’s Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedDo you want to build web pages but have no prior experience? This friendly guide is the perfect place to start. You’ll begin at square one, learning how the web and web pages work, and then steadily build from there.
Author(s): Jennifer Robbins

Fundamentals of Web Development (2nd Edition) (2017)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedFor courses in Web Programming and Design: Numerous Mark-up / Scripting Languages, as part of the CS1 course sequence.  
Author(s): Randy Connolly, Ricardo Hoar

Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5 (9th Edition) (What’s New in Computer Science) (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedFor courses in web development and design.   introduces HTML and CSS topics such as text configuration, color configuration, and page layout, with an enhanced focus on the topics of design, accessibility, and Web standards. The text relates both the necessary hard skills (such as HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript) and soft skills (design, e-commerce, and promotion strategies) considered fundamental to contemporary web development.
Author(s): Terry Felke-Morris

JavaScript and JQuery: Interactive Front-End Web Development (2014)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedThis full-color book will show you how to make your websites more interactive and your interfaces more interesting and intuitive. As with our first book (the best-selling ), each chapter: By the end of the book, not only will you be able to use the thousands of scripts, JavaScript APIs, and jQuery plugins that are freely available on the web, and be able to customize them – you will also be able to create your own scripts from scratch.
Author(s): Jon Duckett

Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript: With jQuery, CSS & HTML5 (Learning PHP, MYSQL, Javascript, CSS & HTML5) (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedBuild interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge.
Author(s): Robin Nixon

Learn Web Development with Python: Get hands-on with Python Programming and Django web development (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedIf you want to develop complete Python web apps with Django, this Learning Path is for you. It will walk you through Python programming techniques and guide you in implementing them when creating 4 professional Django projects, teaching you how to solve common problems and develop RESTful web services with Django and Python.
Author(s): Fabrizio Romano, C. Hillar, Gaston, et al.

Flask Web Development: Developing Web Applications with Python (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You NeedTake full creative control of your web applications with Flask, the Python-based microframework. With the second edition of this hands-on book, you’ll learn Flask from the ground up by developing a complete, real-world application created by author Miguel Grinberg.
Author(s): Miguel Grinberg

HTML, CSS, and JavaScript All in One, Sams Teach Yourself (3rd Edition) (2018)

 Best Web Development Books That You Need  combines these three fundamental web development technologies into one clearly written, carefully organized, step-by-step tutorial that expertly guides the beginner through these three interconnected technologies. In just a short time, you can learn how to use HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript together to design, create, and maintain world-class websites.
Author(s): Julie C. Meloni, Jennifer Kyrnin

Best Web Development Books That You Need

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CouchDB and PHP Web Development Beginner’s Guide

Author(s): Juravich, Tim
ID: 2414907, Publisher: Packt Publishing, Limited, Year: June 2012, Size: 5 Mb, Format: epub

jаvascript Programming: 3 In 1 Security Design, Expressions And Web Development

Author(s): Richie Miller
ID: 3647759, Publisher: Pastor Publishing Ltd, Year: 2023, Size: 7 Mb, Format: epub

The Web Accessibility Project: Development and Testing Best Practices

Author(s): N. Palani
ID: 3299419, Publisher: , Year: 2023, Size: 3 Mb, Format: pdf

Please note that this booklist is not final. Some books are truly chart-busters according to Los Angeles Times, others are drafted by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.

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