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Link // 05.15.2008 // 11:04 AM // 0 CommentsPro Django, by Marty Alchin

Another new Django book on the horizon. Visit site »

Link // 12.16.2007 // 2 PM // 1 CommentThe Django Book: now updated with the final copy

DjangoBook.com, the online location where you can get the entire text of Jacob and Adrian’s new book The Definitive Guide to Django, has been updated to reflect the final copy used in the print edition (published by Apress — you can get it from Amazon). I’ve just received my print edition and it looks really, really great, so far. Congrats, guys. Visit site »

Link // 05.29.2007 // 8:19 AM // 2 CommentsDigital Web: Creative Use of PNG Transparency in Web Design

Digital Web Magazine has published my chapter from Web Standards Creativity, which is all about PNG images and interesting ways to take advantage of their unique alpha channel transparency. If you like this article, be sure to grab the book, which has similar types of content in each chapter, from a whose host of great web designers. Visit site »

Link // 01.20.2007 // 10:59 PM // 0 CommentsWeb Standards Creativity: Innovations in Web Design with XHTML, CSS, and DOM Scripting

I may be biased, but I have a feeling this is going to be the must-have web design book of 2007. Each of us picked one innovative, clever, or interesting technique or technology to focus on, and the chapter’s I’ve seen are truly great. We’re hoping it’ll be available by SXSW — it should definitely be out sometime in March. Keep an eye open for it. Authors: Cameron Adams, Mark Boulton, Andy Budd, Andy Clarke, Simon Collison, Jeff Croft, Derek Featherstone, Ian Lloyd, Ethan Marcotte, Dan Rubin, and Rob Weychert. Visit site »