Category Book Reviews

Reviews of books dealing with webdesign and Content Management Systems in particular.

The Top Rated Joomla Book on Amazon

I don’t often talk about work with private clients, but I had one really interesting experience that taught me a lot. Early in 2007, I was asked by Apress.com to be the Technical Reviewer for Dan Rahmel’s new Joomla book:…

Dodging the Bullets by Tom Canavan

Tom Canavan

Sometimes an author really should put their biography on the front of a book. Before Tom Canavan sent me his new book: “Dodging the Bullets – A Disaster Preparation Guide for Joomla! Web Sites“, I didn’t realise just how impressive…

Invision Power Board 2: A User Guide

Remember the days when software came in a big box with one small disc, lots of loose paper and a big, thick manual? Nowadays software is often downloaded with just a mouse click, which means no paper warranty to mislay…

“Mastering Mambo” – New Book About the Mambo CMS

{amazon_product}1904811515{/amazon_product}"Mastering Mambo" is a new book for people running and building websites with the Mambo Content Management System., It was written in an awkward time, when the Mambo CMS was in the process of splitting from Joomla, but because the…