books by Jeff Rafter (edition trade tools)

books by Jeff Rafter

books:

Practical XML for the Web (Tools of the Trade)

3 reviews
Chris Auld, Paul Spencer, ...

Glasshaus, 2002

Clear, Concise and more practical than a nappy pin.
Love this book - as a seasoned web developer with heaps of experience I find this book a great reference tool, fantastic prompter when I'm struggling with XML techonologies, all round very well written and did I mention already PRACTICAL. If your confused now or then by XML or you know nothing and want to learn from scratch then BUY this book. Chapters are well defined and organised, it covers ...

Beginning XML, 4th Edition (Programmer to Programmer)

58 reviews
David Hunter, Jeff Rafter, ...

Wrox, 2007

Excellent and Comprehensive
This is the best comprehensive introduction to XML (XML, namespaces, schemas, XSL and styles, XML in databases, XML web services, and more). I checked over 10 similar books, but this one surpass the value of any of them. But be aware that this book is an introduction (Well, maybe more than an introduction). It will be necessary other more specific material for advanced concepts (the 10% of other ...