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J. Blustein
Reference Books
If you want more reference material than is included in the list of websites in the resources section then you might find this
list of textbooks the professor uses helpful. Remember that some of the
books and articles listed here are on reserve at the Killam library.
- XHTML 1.0 Web Development Sourcebook: Building Better Sites and Applications
- by Ian S. Graham
- ©2000 by the author.
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-471-37486-5.
- XHTML 1.0 Language and Design Sourcebook: The Next Generation of HTML
- by Ian S. Graham
- ©2000 by the author.
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-471-37485-7.
- HTTP: The Definitive Guide
- by David Gourley and Brian Totty (with Marjorie Sayer, Sailu Reddy,
and Anshu Aggarwal).
- ©2002 by O'Reilly and Associates.
- ISBN 1-56592-509-2.
- Web Proxy Servers
- by Ari Luotonen.
- ©1998 Netscape Communications Corporation.
- Published by Prentice Hall PTR.
- ISBN 0-13-680612-0.
- XHTML 1.0 Language and Design Sourcebook:
The Next Generation of HTML
- by Ian S. Graham
- ©2000 by the author.
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-471-37485-7.
- Web Protocols and Practice: HTTP/1.1,
Networking Protocols, Caching, and Traffic Measurement
- by Balachander Krishnamurthy and Jennifer Rexford
- ©2001 by AT&T
Corp.
- Published by Addison-Wesley, Inc.
- ISBN 0-201-71088-9.
- (This may be the only book that can compete with Ian S.
Graham's XHTML Design book for the network part of
the WWW that CS 4173 covers. It is detailed and lucid.)
- Official Guide to Programming with CGI.pm:
The Standard for Building Web Scripts
- by Lincoln Stein
- ©1998 by the author
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-471-24744-8.
- XHTML 1.0 Language and Design Sourcebook:
The Next Generation of HTML
- by Ian S. Graham
- ©2000 by the author.
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-471-37485-7.
- Perl for the Web
- by Chris Radcliff
- ©2002 New Riders Publishing
- ISBN 0-7357-1114-3
- I haven't started to use it yet, but it looks like this book has
good coverage of advanced applications of Perl to the WWW
- Programming Perl (3rd edition)
- by Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, & Jon Orwant.
- ©2000 by O'Reilly and Associates, Inc.
- ISBN 0-596-00027-8.
- The Perl Cookbook
- by Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington.
- ©1998 by O'Reilly and Associates, Inc.
- ISBN 1-56592-243-3.
- Network Programming in Perl
- by Lincoln D. Stein.
- ©2001 by Addison-Wesley
- ISBN 0-201-61571-1.
- Perl 5 Pocket Reference (2nd
edition)
- by Johan Vromans.
- ©1998 by the author.
- Published by O'Reilly & Associates.
- ISBN 1-56592-495-9).
- Various articles in The Perl Journal (ISSN
1087-903X).
- Perl: The programmer's companion
- by Nigel Chapman.
- ©1997 by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
- ISBN 0-471-97563-X.
- Core Web Programming (2nd
edition)
- by Marty Hall and Larry Brown
- ©2001 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
- Published by Prentice Hall
- ISBN 0-13-089793-0
- Programming the World Wide Web
- by Robert W. Sebesta.
- ©2002 by Addison-Wesley
- ISBN 0-201-70484-6
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- The Web Wizard's Guide to DHTML and
CSS
- by Steven G. Estrella
- ©2003 (Addison Wesley)
- ISBN 0-201-75834-2
- I haven't started to use it yet, but it looks like this book has
good coverage of applications of Javascript/JScript to the DOM.
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- Web Services: Concepts, Architectures and
Applications
- by Gustavo Alonso, Fabio Casati, Harumi Kuno, and Vijay
Machiraju
- ©2004 (Springer-Verlag)
- ISBN 3-540-44008-9
- Wow! I never thought I'd find a book from Springer that was
good and good to teach from. This is an outstandingly clear and
appropriately detailed text.
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- Understanding AJAX: Using
JavaScript to Create Rich Internet Applications
- Joshua Eichorn
- ©2007 (Pearson Education, Inc.)
- ISBN 0-13-221635-3
- I've only read chapter one so far but this looks to be a more
than usually thorough treatment with many practical
examples.
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- The Laws of the Web: Patterns in the Ecology of
Information
- by Bernardo A. Huberman
- ©2001 (MIT Press)
- ISBN 0-262-08303-5
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- Modeling the Internet and the Web:
Probabilistic Methods and Algorithms
- by Pierre Baldi, Paolo Fransconi, and Padhraic Smyth
- ©2003 by the authors
- Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- ISBN 0-470-84906-1
- Version:
- 12 February 2007
- Author:
- J. Blustein
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