Useful books on O'Reilly Safari
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The following are books of possible interest for DWers on O'Reilly Safari, which is a subscription to online technical reference books. There is a basic subscription level that gives you access to 5 books at one time for $10 a month, minimum of one month check out, that would probably be more than sufficient for most people.
Contents
Dreamwidth Programming
Perl
Learning Perl
- Learning Perl, 5th Edition (2008)
- Intermediate Perl (2006)
- Mastering Perl (2007)
- Advanced Perl Programming, 2nd Edition (2005)
Expanding Perl
- Mastering Algorithms with Perl (1999)
- Learning Perl Objects, References & Modules (2003)
- Perl Cookbook (2003)
- Perl Hacks (2006)
- Computer Science & Perl Programming: Best of The Perl Journal (2002)
- Perl Best Practices (2005)
- Perl Testing: A Developer's Notebook (2005)
- Perl Debugged (2001)
- Perl Medic: Transforming Legacy Code (2004)
Specific Perl Topics
- Practical mod_perl (2003)
- mod_perl Developer's Cookbook (2002)
- Perl Template Toolkit (2003) -- We want to move away from BML at some point; xb95 has mentioned this as a candidate.
- Programming the Perl DBI (2000)
- Perl and XML (2002)
- Programming Web Services with XML-RPC (2001) -- has a section on Perl
Regexes
Web Design
CSS
- CSS Pocket Reference, 3rd Edition (2007)]
- CSS Cookbook, 2nd Edition (2006)
- CSS: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition (2006)
- Core CSS: Cascading Style Sheets, 2nd Edition (2003)
Expanding CSS
- Flexible Web Design: Creating Liquid and Elastic Layouts with CSS (2008)
- Pro CSS and HTML Design Patterns (2007)
- The Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web (2005)
- Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design
Programming to interact with Dreamwidth
- Programming Web Services with XML-RPC (2001) -- DW and LJ have XML-RPC interfaces