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Engaged

Designing for Behavior Change

by Amy Bucher ...

Behavior change design creates entrancing—and effective—products and experiences. Whether you've studied psychology or are new to the field, you can incorporate behavior change principles into your designs to help people achieve meaningful goals, learn and grow, and connect with one another. Engaged offers practical tips for design professionals to apply the psychology of engagement to their work. ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

Behavior change design creates entrancing—and effective—products and experiences. Whether you've studied psychology or are new to the field, you can incorporate behavior change principles into your designs to help people achieve meaningful goals, learn and grow, and connect with one another. Engaged offers practical tips for design professionals to apply the psychology of engagement to their work.
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Web Operations

Keeping the Data On Time

by John Allspaw, Jesse Robbins ...

A web application involves many specialists, but it takes people in web ops to ensure that everything works together throughout an application's lifetime. It's the expertise you need when your start-up gets an unexpected spike in web traffic, or when a new feature causes your mature application to fail. In this collection of essays and interviews, web veterans such as Theo Schlossnagle, Baron ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

A web application involves many specialists, but it takes people in web ops to ensure that everything works together throughout an application's lifetime. It's the expertise you need when your start-up gets an unexpected spike in web traffic, or when a new feature causes your mature application to fail. In this collection of essays and interviews, web veterans such as Theo Schlossnagle, Baron
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The Complete Website Planning Guide

A step-by-step guide for website owners and agencies on how to create a practical and successful scope of works for your next web design project

by Darryl King ...

Praise for The Complete Website Planning Guide: A great, accessible and practical guide that you can quickly use to get better results from your next website build. Get to it!Would you build a house without blueprints and expect it to be perfect?That’s how many people go about their web projects, with napkin drawings, spoken discussions, part finished summaries and guides and wonder why it’s not ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Praise for The Complete Website Planning Guide: A great, accessible and practical guide that you can quickly use to get better results from your next website build. Get to it!Would you build a house without blueprints and expect it to be perfect?That’s how many people go about their web projects, with napkin drawings, spoken discussions, part finished summaries and guides and wonder why it’s not
... Read more
Getting a Web Development Job For Dummies

by Kathleen Taylor, Bud E. Smith ...

Craving a career in web dev? Chart your path with this helpful guideGetting a Web Development Job For Dummies provides a roadmap to one of the "hot jobs" in the booming world of tech. The web development field is large, and it encompasses many actual functions. This book helps you understand the web development career opportunities and determine the path you should take, based on your own personal ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Craving a career in web dev? Chart your path with this helpful guideGetting a Web Development Job For Dummies provides a roadmap to one of the "hot jobs" in the booming world of tech. The web development field is large, and it encompasses many actual functions. This book helps you understand the web development career opportunities and determine the path you should take, based on your own personal
... Read more
Using Drupal

Choosing and Configuring Modules to Build Dynamic Websites

by Angela Byron, Addison Berry, Bruno De Bondt ...

Take advantage of Drupal’s vast collection of community-contributed modules and discover how they make this web framework unique and valuable. With this guide, you’ll learn how to combine modules in interesting ways (with minimal code-wrangling) to develop several community-driven websites— including a job posting board, photo gallery, online store, product review database, and event calendar.The ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Take advantage of Drupal’s vast collection of community-contributed modules and discover how they make this web framework unique and valuable. With this guide, you’ll learn how to combine modules in interesting ways (with minimal code-wrangling) to develop several community-driven websites— including a job posting board, photo gallery, online store, product review database, and event calendar.The
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Code Your Own Website: A Kids' Guide to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

by Elias Ford ...

Do you love playing games and watching videos online? Ever wondered how they are built? This book shows you exactly how."Code Your Own Website" is a step-by-step guide that turns any kid into a web creator. No experience is needed. This book uses simple analogies, friendly instructions, and fun projects to take you from a blank page to a real, working website.You are not just a web user anymore. ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you love playing games and watching videos online? Ever wondered how they are built? This book shows you exactly how."Code Your Own Website" is a step-by-step guide that turns any kid into a web creator. No experience is needed. This book uses simple analogies, friendly instructions, and fun projects to take you from a blank page to a real, working website.You are not just a web user anymore.
... Read more
MERN Stack Course Book

by Pedro Martins ...

Ignite Your Web Development Journey with the MERN Stack!Get ready to unleash the power of the MERN stack! This course book is your launchpad into the thrilling world of full-stack web development. Buckle up and prepare to master the technologies that will enable you to build cutting-edge, interactive applications that captivate users.Why MERN? It's the Dream Team!In the ever-evolving web ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ignite Your Web Development Journey with the MERN Stack!Get ready to unleash the power of the MERN stack! This course book is your launchpad into the thrilling world of full-stack web development. Buckle up and prepare to master the technologies that will enable you to build cutting-edge, interactive applications that captivate users.Why MERN? It's the Dream Team!In the ever-evolving web
... Read more
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited

A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

by Steve Krug ...

Series series Voices That Matter
Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, it’s one of the best-loved and most recommended books on the subject.Now Steve returns with fresh ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in 2000, hundreds of thousands of Web designers and developers have relied on usability guru Steve Krug’s guide to help them understand the principles of intuitive navigation and information design. Witty, commonsensical, and eminently practical, it’s one of the best-loved and most recommended books on the subject.Now Steve returns with fresh
... Read more
JavaScript: The Good Parts

The Good Parts

by Douglas Crockford ...

Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole-a subset you can use to create truly extensible and ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript has more than its share of the bad, having been developed and released in a hurry before it could be refined. This authoritative book scrapes away these bad features to reveal a subset of JavaScript that's more reliable, readable, and maintainable than the language as a whole-a subset you can use to create truly extensible and
... Read more
$1,000,000 Web Designer Guide

A Practical Guide for Wealth and Freedom as an Online Freelancer

by Rob Anthony O'Rourke ...

Don’t leave your web design journey up to chance.There are some times in life where it is fun to not plan ahead. For example a random day hanging out with friends or a spontaneous holiday trip to some new place.Web design though is not one of those times! If you leave your web design journey to chance—expect to fail.What this book covers is what I wish I knew when I first started web design. It is ... Read more

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Don’t leave your web design journey up to chance.There are some times in life where it is fun to not plan ahead. For example a random day hanging out with friends or a spontaneous holiday trip to some new place.Web design though is not one of those times! If you leave your web design journey to chance—expect to fail.What this book covers is what I wish I knew when I first started web design. It is
... Read more
Build Your First Website

And Thwack Zombies with HTML and CSS

by John Rhea ...

Series Book 0 - Undead Institute
Build your first website from scratch and actually have fun doing it.This book walks you through the process, teaching you everything you need to know along the way. Plus we throw in lots of silly jokes and zombie references to keep you entertained and engaged. Learning doesn’t have to bore you to death (because then you might come back as a zombie and it’d just be messy).First we’ll look at HTML, ... Read more

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Build your first website from scratch and actually have fun doing it.This book walks you through the process, teaching you everything you need to know along the way. Plus we throw in lots of silly jokes and zombie references to keep you entertained and engaged. Learning doesn’t have to bore you to death (because then you might come back as a zombie and it’d just be messy).First we’ll look at HTML,
... Read more
Top 10 SEO Tips

by Darren Varndell ...

Series series EZ Website Promotion
10 Top SEO Tips to Boost Website TrafficSEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become a crucial part of Internet Marketing to ensure that your website is easily found by potential new customers, so we have put together a Top 10 SEO Tips checklist to help you get the best search results for your website or online business.Operating an online business website or e-commerce store, requires your website ... Read more

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10 Top SEO Tips to Boost Website TrafficSEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become a crucial part of Internet Marketing to ensure that your website is easily found by potential new customers, so we have put together a Top 10 SEO Tips checklist to help you get the best search results for your website or online business.Operating an online business website or e-commerce store, requires your website
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Wordpress in 12 Easy Steps

How to Build Website with WordPress On Your Own Domain, a Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners

by Meg Hussey ...

So, you think it’s hard to build your own successful website?Well think again! Get the fast, easy guide to WordPress with "Word Press in 12 Steps."Something has inspired you to join the world of WordPress, so what’s stopping you? Are you intimidated by all those weird, complex codes and stuff you’ve seen in other WordPress guides?Don’t worry about it with this one. We understand you aren’t an ... Read more

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So, you think it’s hard to build your own successful website?Well think again! Get the fast, easy guide to WordPress with "Word Press in 12 Steps."Something has inspired you to join the world of WordPress, so what’s stopping you? Are you intimidated by all those weird, complex codes and stuff you’ve seen in other WordPress guides?Don’t worry about it with this one. We understand you aren’t an
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Escaping the Build Trap

How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value

by Melissa Perri ...

To stay competitive in today’s market, organizations need to adopt a culture of customer-centric practices that focus on outcomes rather than outputs. Companies that live and die by outputs often fall into the "build trap," cranking out features to meet their schedule rather than the customer’s needs.In this book, Melissa Perri explains how laying the foundation for great product management can ... Read more

$34.39 CAD

To stay competitive in today’s market, organizations need to adopt a culture of customer-centric practices that focus on outcomes rather than outputs. Companies that live and die by outputs often fall into the "build trap," cranking out features to meet their schedule rather than the customer’s needs.In this book, Melissa Perri explains how laying the foundation for great product management can
... Read more
Blog for Bucks

How to Create, Promote, and Profit from Your Blog

by Jacqueline Bodnar ...

Proven Advice for Running a Successful, Profitable Blog—from Writing and Organizing to Promoting and MonetizingMillions of people would love to make money from blogging, but they have no clue where to start and how to make it happen. It takes more than simply starting the blog, and this book will show you what you need to know. Jacqueline Bodnar, a professional writer and blogger shares her ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Proven Advice for Running a Successful, Profitable Blog—from Writing and Organizing to Promoting and MonetizingMillions of people would love to make money from blogging, but they have no clue where to start and how to make it happen. It takes more than simply starting the blog, and this book will show you what you need to know. Jacqueline Bodnar, a professional writer and blogger shares her
... Read more
SoLoMo : Créer un Site Web mobile-friendly tout seul

by Jean-Baptiste Viet ...

Vous avez besoin d’un site web pour présenter votre activité ? D’un outil d’édition simple pour centraliser votre prise de parole sur Internet, que vous soyez à la maison ou au bureau, derrière un PC ou un Mac, à l’extérieur derrière un mobile.Vos clients potentiels sont sur Internet, bien souvent aussi comme vous derrière leur téléphone mobile. Quand ils vont sur Facebook ou sur Google, il ne ... Read more

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Vous avez besoin d’un site web pour présenter votre activité ? D’un outil d’édition simple pour centraliser votre prise de parole sur Internet, que vous soyez à la maison ou au bureau, derrière un PC ou un Mac, à l’extérieur derrière un mobile.Vos clients potentiels sont sur Internet, bien souvent aussi comme vous derrière leur téléphone mobile. Quand ils vont sur Facebook ou sur Google, il ne
... Read more
How to Start a Blog Today: A Free Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide to Create a Blog in 20 minutes

by Scott Chow ...

Take a step-by-step journey to starting your own blog with Scott Chow (aka "The Blog Starter") as your guide. The entire process is explained in simple, easy to understand terms, so you can create a great blog without any technical knowledge. First, you will learn the basic process of creating and installing a blog. Once that is done, you will move on to customization of your new blog. The book ... Read more

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Take a step-by-step journey to starting your own blog with Scott Chow (aka "The Blog Starter") as your guide. The entire process is explained in simple, easy to understand terms, so you can create a great blog without any technical knowledge. First, you will learn the basic process of creating and installing a blog. Once that is done, you will move on to customization of your new blog. The book
... Read more
Quickly Dominate Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate Guide Top Tips to Pinterest, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube Viral Marketing

by Amanda Eliza Bertha ...

Quickly Dominate Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate Guide Top Tips to Pinterest, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube Viral Marketing.Reach out to the world and get them to like you. ... Read more

$3.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Quickly Dominate Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate Guide Top Tips to Pinterest, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube Viral Marketing.Reach out to the world and get them to like you.
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Content Strategy for the Web

by Kristina Halvorson, Melissa Rach ...

Series series Voices That Matter
FROM CONSTANT CRISIS TO SUSTAINABLE SUCCESSBETTER CONTENT MEANS BETTER BUSINESS. Your content is a mess: the website redesigns didn’t help, and the new CMS just made things worse. Or, maybe your content is full of potential: you know new revenue and cost-savings opportunities exist, but you’re not sure where to start. How can you realize the value of content while planning for its long-term ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

FROM CONSTANT CRISIS TO SUSTAINABLE SUCCESSBETTER CONTENT MEANS BETTER BUSINESS. Your content is a mess: the website redesigns didn’t help, and the new CMS just made things worse. Or, maybe your content is full of potential: you know new revenue and cost-savings opportunities exist, but you’re not sure where to start. How can you realize the value of content while planning for its long-term
... Read more
How To Create A Website Using Wordpress

The Beginner's Blueprint for Building a Professional Website in 3 Easy Steps (Plus 40+ Premium Wordpress Video Tutorials)

by Brian Patrick ...

Building A Website With Wordpress Has Never Been This EasyLearn how to set up a website that meets your exact needs in 3 EASY STEPS....one that the "professionals" would have charged you thousands of dollars for! (FREE ACCESS to 40+ Premium Wordpress Tutorial Videos)Just a few years ago, I could barely update my Facebook page; today I can build anything from an e-commerce website that sells ... Read more

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Building A Website With Wordpress Has Never Been This EasyLearn how to set up a website that meets your exact needs in 3 EASY STEPS....one that the "professionals" would have charged you thousands of dollars for! (FREE ACCESS to 40+ Premium Wordpress Tutorial Videos)Just a few years ago, I could barely update my Facebook page; today I can build anything from an e-commerce website that sells
... Read more
Information Architecture

For the Web and Beyond

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville, Jorge Arango ...

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

Information architecture (IA) is far more challenging—and necessary—than ever. With the glut of information available today, anything your organization wants to share should be easy to find, navigate, and understand. But the experience you provide has to be familiar and coherent across multiple interaction channels, from the Web to smartphones, smartwatches, and beyond.To guide you through this
... Read more
Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3

Web pages that respond immediately to different screen sizes and devices is one of today's essentials. Packed with screenshots and examples, this book will teach you the professional approach using just HTML5 and CSS3.

by Ben Frain ...

This book will lead you, step by step and with illustrative screenshots, through a real example. Are you writing two websites one for mobile and one for larger displays? Or perhaps youve heard of Responsive Design but are unsure how to bring HTML5, CSS3, or responsive design all together. If so, this book provides everything you need to take your web pages to the next level before all your ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book will lead you, step by step and with illustrative screenshots, through a real example. Are you writing two websites one for mobile and one for larger displays? Or perhaps youve heard of Responsive Design but are unsure how to bring HTML5, CSS3, or responsive design all together. If so, this book provides everything you need to take your web pages to the next level before all your
... Read more
Building Websites All-in-One For Dummies

by Doug Sahlin, David Karlins ...

Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web buildersThis hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web buildersThis hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this
... Read more
Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems

The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems

by Steve Krug ...

Series series Voices That Matter
It's been known for years that usability testing can dramatically improve products. But with a typical price tag of $5,000 to $10,000 for a usability consultant to conduct each round of tests, it rarely happens.In this how-to companion to Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, Steve Krug spells out an approach to usability testing that anyone can easily apply to their own ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

It's been known for years that usability testing can dramatically improve products. But with a typical price tag of $5,000 to $10,000 for a usability consultant to conduct each round of tests, it rarely happens.In this how-to companion to Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, Steve Krug spells out an approach to usability testing that anyone can easily apply to their own
... Read more

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