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HTML Style Sheets Design Guide by Natanya Pitts et al
With this book, you'll understand the basics of CSS and style sheets and how to apply them to your Web pages.

Official Guide to Programming with CGI.pm by Lincoln Stein
This book is not for beginning Perl scripters, but once you're comfortable with writing CGIs with Perl, you will find that CGI.pm will help you to write CGIs more quickly.

Perl in a Nutshell by by Ellen Siever et al
If you can get only one book on Perl, get this book.

Learning Perl by Randal L. Schwartz
This is a great book for programmers who already know another language and would like to pick up Perl quickly.

Web Concept and Design by Crystal Waters
This is not a book to learn HTML. This is a book to learn to use HTML to good effect.

Microsoft FrontPage 2002
If you already know and love Microsoft FrontPage, you will love this upgrade, but beginners might want to think about another WYSIWYG editor.

Macromedia Homesite 5
Quite simply, this is the best HTML editor currently available.

Hot Text by Jonathan and Lisa Price
From the basics of writing to clear instructions on writing for an electronic audience, this book covers all you need to create hot, vital Web content.

Selling Online by Jim Carroll and Rick Broadhead
This hefty book is a bargain if you have an ecommerce Web site, or you're learning how to sell online.

Net Words by Nick Usborne
The Web is words, but most Web sites seem to forget this. This book covers all you need to get and create great copy for your Web site.

101 Ways to Boost Web Traffic by Thomas Wong
Get this book if you're at a loss for how to get people to come to your site.

The E-Commerce Book by Steffano Korper and Juanita Ellis
If you're trying to sell things on your site, you should review this book.

XSLT by Doug Tidwell
This book covers all the basics of XSLT and beyond.

Learning XML by Erik T. Ray
This is a great introductory book on XML. It clearly explains the language and will leave you hungry to get started on your documents.

Instant Netscape Dynamic HTML by Alex Homer and Chris Ullman
While a bit older, this book covers all you need to know about Netscape dynamic HTML.

HTTP Pocket Reference by Clinton Wong
Knowing the backend is what distinguishes a good developer from a great one.

Designing Web Usability by Jakob Nielsen
Web usability is the art of simplifying your site - and this book is invaluable.

The Book of SAX
Buy this book for the reference materials and you won't be sorry.

Writing for Your Website By Susannah Ross
An excellent overview of how to write for the Web.

Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide
A great CSS reference manual with clear descriptions and illustrations. If you only buy one book on CSS - this should be the one you buy.

Web Bloopers by Jeff Johnson
This is a fast and easy read for anyone designing Web pages. Every blooper is identified and solved clearly and easily. Highly recommended.

Truesize.com - Show Your Products at their REAL Size
This is a really interesting tool for ecommerce Web sites, eBay auctions, and others who need to give more accurate dimensions to their photos.

Proposal Kit Pro 6.0
If you've never used a contract or formal proposal for your Web business, this pack will get you started quickly and easily. And it includes all that you need!

AdminPro - Web Administration Tool
If you have access to a CGI directory, and want to be able to manage your site from any Web browser, this tool is very powerful.

BlogWeaver - WSYIWYG Editing for Blogger.com
BlogWeaver is a 'one trick pony' with a pretty neat trick, it adds WYSIWYG editing to Blogger.com for Windows users.

 
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