There are countless Web Programming courses, tutorials, articles available online, but for some, having a book is still a necessity to learn. This is an up-to-date list of recommended books.
- Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery Set (2014)
- A Web-Based Introduction to Programming: Essential Algorithms, Syntax, and Control Structures Using PHP, HTML, and MariaDB/MySQL (2017)
- Web Programming with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript (2018)
- Go Web Programming (2016)
- Web Programming Step by Step (2012)
- Programming the World Wide Web (8th Edition) (2014)
- The West in the World, Volume I: To 1715 (2007)
- Programming in Visual C# 2008 (2009)
- Murach’s PHP and MySQL (3rd Edition) (2017)
- Learn Web Development with Python: Get hands-on with Python Programming and Django web development (2018)
- New Perspectives on Microsoft Expression Web 3.0: Comprehensive (SAM 2010 Compatible Products) (2010)
- Visual Studio 2005 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies (2006)
- Java Software Solutions: Foundations of Program Design (2011)
Web Design with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery Set (2014)
This two-book set combines the titles HTML & CSS: Designing and Building Web Sites and JavaScript & jQuery: Interactive Front-End Development. Together these two books form an ideal platform for anyone who wants to master HTML and CSS before stepping up to JavaScript and jQuery.
A Web-Based Introduction to Programming: Essential Algorithms, Syntax, and Control Structures Using PHP, HTML, and MariaDB/MySQL (2017)
A Web-Based Introduction to Programming is designed for courses that teach introductory programming, or programming logic and design, and may also be of interest to anyone seeking a painless way to learn the basics of programming. The book keeps the focus on essential syntax and control structures with minimal complexity and consistent examples.
Web Programming with HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript (2018)
Web Programming with HTML 5, CSS, and JavaScript is written for the undergraduate, client-side web programming course. It covers the three client-side technologies (HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript) in depth, with no dependence on server-side technologies.
Go Web Programming (2016)
Go Web Programming teaches you how to build scalable, high-performance web applications in Go using modern design principles. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.
Web Programming Step by Step (2012)
An introductory textbook on web programming, including HTML5, CSS3, PHP, JavaScript, Ajax, XML, JSON, databases / SQL, web design, web security, and other technologies.
Programming the World Wide Web (8th Edition) (2014)
Programming the World Wide Web¿ is intended for undergraduate students who have completed a course in object-oriented programming. It also serves as an up-to-date reference for Web programming professionals.
The West in the World, Volume I: To 1715 (2007)
The West in the World relates the story of how the west has transformed – and been transformed by – the rest of the world. The authors examine the West’s contributions to the world and how the west has changed and embraced new ideas through contact with the people outside its center. Using a political / cultural framework the text weaves a strong thread of social history into the narrative by showing how civilizations grow and are shaped through the decisions and actions of real people.
Programming in Visual C# 2008 (2009)
Be sharp. Learn C#. Programming in Visual C# 2008 gives you a fresh and easily accessible approach to learning programming concepts using Visual C# for 2008, one of the most pervasive programming languages in the job market today.
Murach’s PHP and MySQL (3rd Edition) (2017)
"I can’t count how many PHP books I have purchased over the years trying to learn the language. Murach’s was the first book that helped me grasp the concepts and got me onto actually scripting in PHP."That’s what one developer posted on the first edition of Murach’s PHP and MySQL.
Learn Web Development with Python: Get hands-on with Python Programming and Django web development (2018)
If 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. You will learn how to build a blog application, a social image bookmarking website, an online shop, and an e-learning platform.
New Perspectives on Microsoft Expression Web 3.0: Comprehensive (SAM 2010 Compatible Products) (2010)
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MICROSOFT EXPRESSION WEB 3.0 offers a critical-thinking approach to teaching Web design within the Expression Studio suite. This text explains and reinforces Expression Web concepts through the New Perspectives’ signature case-based, problem-solving pedagogy. You will learn how to design and maintain Web pages with Microsoft’s WYSIWYG Expression Web 3.0 software.
Visual Studio 2005 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies (2006)
A thorough revision to the Visual Studio 2005 All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies makes this the ideal book for new programmers or Java programmers looking to get up and running with Visual Studio. The book will be a comprehensive, value-priced reference for the entire Visual Studio 2005. Microsoft’s catch-phrase for Visual Studio 2005 is personal productivity.
Java Software Solutions: Foundations of Program Design (2011)
Java Software Solutions teaches a foundation of programming techniques to foster well-designed object-oriented software. Heralded for its integration of small and large realistic examples, this worldwide best-selling text emphasizes building solid problem-solving and design skills to write high-quality programs. MyProgrammingLab, Pearson’s new online homework and assessment tool, is available with this edition.
Best Web Programming Books That You Need
We highly recommend you to buy all paper or e-books in a legal way, for example, on Amazon. But sometimes it might be a need to dig deeper beyond the shiny book cover. Before making a purchase, you can visit resources like Library Genesis and download some web programming books mentioned below at your own risk. Once again, we do not host any illegal or copyrighted files, but simply give our visitors a choice and hope they will make a wise decision.
Programming C# 8.0: Build Cloud, Web, and Desktop Applications
Author(s): Ian Griffiths
ID: 2448516, Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Year: 26 Nov 2019, Size: 4 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
PHP 8 Basics. For Programming and Web Development
Author(s): G. Engebreth, S. Sahu
ID: 3608593, Publisher: , Year: 2023, Size: 3 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are truly chart-busters according to Los Angeles Times, others are composed 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 links you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.