Computer Book Reviews

Welcome to our computer book reviews section. Here you find highlights of book reviews offering advice on programming, technology, HTML and more. More reviews can be found on page 2 of the archives.

• 10 Minute Guide to Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  by Shelley O'Hara (Que)
• Absolute PC Security & Privacy
  by Michael Miller (Synex)
• AI Game Development
  by Alex J. Champandard (New Riders)
• The Art & Science of Web Design
  by Jeffrey Veen (Que)
• Back to the User
  by Tammy Sachs and Garry McClain (New Riders)
• Blogging: Genius Strategies for Instant Web Content
  by Biz Stone (New Riders)
• Creative Thinking in Photoshop
  by Sharon Steuer (New Riders)
• Database Nation
  by Simson Garfinkel (O'Reilly & Associates)
• Designing CSS Web Pages
  by Christopher Schmitt (New Riders)
• Designing With Web Standards
  by Jeffrey Zeldman (New Riders)
• E-Volve-or-Die.com
  by Mitchell Levy (New Riders)
• F1 Get the most out of Excel
  by Joseph Rubin (Limelight Media)
• Flash for the Real World
  by Steve Street (Sams)
• Flash Web Design: The v5 Remix
  by Hillman Curtis (New Riders)
• Game Creation and Careers
  by Marc Saltzman (New Riders)
• Google: The Missing Manual
  by Sarah Milstein and Rael Dornfest (O'Reilly)
• Hot Text: Web Writing That Works
  by Jonathan Price and Lisa Price (New Riders)
• How to Use Microsoft FrontPage 2002
  by Paul Heltzel (Sams)
• Inside Adobe Photoshop 6
  by Gary David Bouton, Gary Kubicek, Barbara Mancuso Bouton and Mara Zebest Nathanson (New Riders)
• Inside JavaScript
  by Steven Holzner, Ph.D. (New Riders)
• Inside Photoshop 7
  by Gary David Bouton, Barbara Mancuso Bouton (New Riders)
• Inside XSLT
  by Steven Holzner (New Riders)
• JavaScript 1.5 by Example
  by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes and Kathie Kingsley-Hughes (Que)
• Just the Tips, Man for Microsoft Word 2000
  by Bob Fisser and Wendy Richardson (Nerdy Books)
• The Macromedia ColdFusion 5 Web Application Construction Kit
  by Ben Forta and Nate Weiss (Que)
• Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Actionscript
  by Derek Franklin, Jobe Makar (Macromedia Press)
• Macromedia Flash MX 2004 KillerTips
  by Shane Elliott (New Riders)
• The Macromedia JRUN Web Application Construction Kit
  by Drew Falkman (Que)
• Maximum Security Third Edition
  by Anonymous (Sams)
• MCSE Core Certification Exam Guide 6-in-1
  by Emmett Dulaney and Jeff Durham (Que)
• Microsoft Access 2002 10 Minute Guide
  by Joe Hazbraken (Que)
• MTIV: Process, Inspiration and Practice for the New Media Designer
  by Hillman Curtis (New Riders)
• MySQL: Building User Interfaces
  by Matthew Stucky (New Riders)
• NetResults.2
  by Rick E. Bruner, Leland Harden and Bob Heyman (New Riders)
• Perl Developer's Dictionary
  by Clinton Pierce (Sams)
• Photoshop 6 Artistry : Mastering the Digital Image
  by Barry Haynes and Wendy Crumpler (New Riders)
• Photoshop 6 Down & Dirty Tricks
  by Scott Kelby (New Riders)
• Photoshop 6 Effects Magic
  by Rhoda Grossman and Sherry London (New Riders)
• Photoshop 6 KillerTips
  by Scott Kelby and Felix Nelson (New Riders)
• Photoshop 6 Shop Manual
  by Donnie O'Quinn (New Riders)
• Photoshop Elements 2.0: 50 Ways to Create Cool Pictures
  by Dave Huss (New Riders)
• Photoshop Type Effects Visual Encyclopedia
  by Roger Pring (New Riders)
• PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites
  by Larry Ullman (Peachpit Press)
• PHP and MySQL Web Development
  by Luke Welling and Laura Thomson (Sams)
• PHP for the World Wide Web
  by Larry Ullman (Peachpit Press)
• PHP Programming for Windows
  by Andrew Stopford (New Riders)
• Privacy Defended
  by Gary Bahadur, William Chan and Chris Weber (Que)
• Return on Design
  by Ani Phyo (New Riders)
• Sell it on eBay
  by Jim Heid, Toby Malina (Peachpit Press)
• Shockwave 3D
  by Jason Wolf (New Riders)
• Skip Intro: Macromedia Flash Usability and Interface Design
  by Michelangelo Carpraro and Duncan McAlester (New Riders)
• Special Edition Using Adobe Illustrator 9
  by Peter Bauer (Que)
• Special Edition Using Adobe Photoshop 6
  by Richard Lynch (Que)
• Special Edition Using Macromedia Flash 5
  by Darrel Plant and Robert Cleveland (Que)
• Submit Now: Designing Persuasive Web Sites
  by Andrew Chak (New Riders)
• Surviving Security
  by Mandy Andress (Sams)
• Taking Your Talent to the Web
  by Jeffrey Zeldman (New Riders)
• TCP/IP Unleashed
  by Karanjit S. Siyan, Ph.D. and Tim Parker, Ph.D. (Sams)
• Text Me: Everything You Need to Know About Text Messaging
  (Random House)
• Upgrading and Repairing PCs
  by Scott Mueller (Que)
• WAP Development with WML and WMLScript
  by Ben Forta, et al. (Sams)
• Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL
  by Hugh E. Williams and David Lane (O'Reilly)
• Web Publishing with HTML and XHTML in 21 Days
  by Laura Lemay (Sams)
• Web Site Design Goodies
  by Joe Burns, Ph.D. (Que)
• Web Usability & Navigation: A Beginner's Guide
  by Merlyn Holmes (McGraw-Hill Osborne)
• What Your Computer Consultant Doesn't Want You to Know
  by Joshua Feinberg (Small Biz Tech Talk Press)
• Wicked Cool Shell Scripts
  by Dave Taylor (No Starch Press)
• Windows 2000 Power Toolkit
  by Barry Shilmover, Stu Sjouwerman, et al. (New Riders)
• www.photoshop.imageready
  by Greg Simsic (Que)
• XHTML
  by Chelsea Valentine and Chris Minnick (New Riders)
• XML and ASP.NET
  by Kirk Allen Evans, Ashwin Kamanna and Joel Mueller (New Riders)
• XML and Java from Scratch
  by Nicholas Chase (Que)
• XML, XSLT, Java and JSP
  by Westy Rockwell (New Riders)
• The Zope Book
  by Amos Latteier and Michel Pelletier (New Riders)