books by Steven M. Schafer (companion standards edition)

books by Steven M. Schafer

books:

HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible
Steven M. Schafer

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2008

HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible (Bible) 3rd Edition

6 reviews
Bryan Pfaffenberger, Bill Karow, ...

Wiley, 2004

Perfect Textbook for Beginners
I have used this book as a textbook for an "Introduction to HTML" class I taught. I looked at several references prior to choosing on one, and this was by far the best formatted and most appropriate for those with little to no existing knowledge of HTML. The previous reviewer's complaints are mostly unfounded, in my opinion. The appendix contains a more or less comprehensive listing of all ...

Palm Pilot Companion

3 reviews
Steven M. Schafer

Que Pub, 1997

A great companion
This book is a must for all new, and perhaps some old, afficionados of that wonder piece of computing, the Palm Pilot. Glossing over the information contained in the Palm Pilot Handbook, Schafer's book is a review of some of the software available for the Palm Pilot and a sampler of some. As such, it is a great overview of how-to-make-a-great-little-machine-even-better. One of the nice features ...

Web Standards Programmer's Reference : HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Perl, Python, and PHP

3 reviews
Steven M. Schafer

Wrox, 2005

replaces 6 books [one for each language]
How the Web has grown! In doing so, and aiding its growth, has been the use and development of several languages. Naturally, Schafer starts with the language that birthed the Web - HTML. Actually this needs its dual ("twin") on a server, http. But Schafer discusses http in a later chapter devoted to CGI. Hopefully, you should be able to appreciate that HTML is simple. In fact, of all that the ...

Apache, MySQL, and PHP Weekend Crash Course

6 reviews
Steven M. Schafer

Wiley, 2003

Great book, examples worked great on Windows
I had no problems following any of the author's steps in the book for Windows and I'm sure anyone who's competent with Windows can do the same. I didn't actually spend a whole weekend with the book as the title suggests, but each lesson takes about the amount of time prescribed and getting through the book in several evenings over the course of a week or two is pretty easy. be sure of course to ...