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Please note:

• This is not an exhaustive list, but merely a selection of books recommended by professionals and magazines. There are plenty more out there.
• You do not need to buy or even read any of these books in order to complete your course. They serve purely as further reading, for those of you who are considering a career in this very exciting industry.

Alix Bergeret

General concepts and design

• The Web Designer's 101 Most Important Decisions: Professional secrets for a winning website
• Adaptive Web Design: Crafting Rich Experiences with Progressive Enhancement
• A Practical Guide to Designing the Invisible
• Responsive Web design
• Ordering Disorder: Grid Principles for Web Design: Grid Principles for Interaction Design

HTML and CSS

• Bulletproof Web Design: Improving Flexibility and Protecting Against Worst-case Scenarios with HTML5 and CSS3
• HTML & CSS: Design and Build Web Sites
• HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design
• Introducing HTML5
• HTML5 & CSS3 In The Real World
• HTML5 Guidelines for Web Developers
• Foundation HTML5 Canvas: For Games and Entertainment
• Stunning CSS3: A Project-Based Guide to the Latest in CSS
• Smashing HTML 5
• HTML5 Cookbook
• Head First HTML5 Programming: Building Web Apps with JavaScript

JavaScript and jQuery

• jQuery Pocket Reference
• jQuery Cookbook
• Supercharged JavaScript Graphics: with HTML5 canvas, jQuery, and More: with HTML5 Canvas, SVG, JQuery, and More
• jQuery 1.4 Animation Techniques Beginner's Guide
• jQuery UI 1.8: The User Interface Library for jQuery
• Pragmatic Guide to JavaScript

Mobile

• The App and Mobile Case Study Book
• Mobile first