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WordPress 2.8 Themes Cookbook review

When you look for a WordPress theme design books, there isn’t much choice. I looked at the country’s best book store and found nine books when I search for “WordPress themes”. Five of them are published by Packt Publishing. Some of these books only feature a chapter about WordPress theme design or studies, only some […]

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Mastering Joomla! 1.5 Extension and Framework Development (Update)

Packt Publishing released the book “Mastering Joomla! 1.5 Extension and Framework Development (Update)” which is an updated version of the original. This book will guide you through the complexities of implementing add-ons, components, modules, and plugins in Joomla! 1.5. After learning the basics the books teaches you the more advanced stuff like modifying the database […]

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Joomla! 1.5 Templates Cookbook

In the near future (next week) I will be reviewing “Joomla! 1.5 Templates Cookbook” by Packt Publishing. The book teaches the reader how to modify and adapt Joomla! 1.5 templates to their wishes and optimise a template. The book consists of a series of self-contained step-by-step recipes that cover everything from common tasks such as […]

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OpenX Ad Server: Beginner’s Guide

Packt Publishing released the book “OpenX Ad Server: Beginner’s Guide” last week. I`m very lucky to give you guys (and girls) with a review on my blog (this site, doh!) this month! I`ve been using OpenX since 2006 to structure and organise online advertisement campaigns. The books covers the following items: Learn the essentials of online advertising from […]

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CodeIgniter 1.7 professional development

If you we`re intested in CodeIgniter 1.7 by Packt Publishing I have good news, the followup “CodeIgniter 1.7 professional development” will be released next month. The book contains the following content: Learn the Model-View-Controller design pattern to structure your code Create more readable and maintainable queries using the Active Record implementation Create and maintain database […]