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Hello this is a list of good books I have chosen to learn web development over the years.  These books I thought were the best for modern web development out of my collection. CSS Mastery Advanced Web Standard Solutions CSS The Definitive Guide Trancending CSS The fine Art of Web Design Unix For Mac OS X Practical Prototype and script.aculo.us PHP and script.aculo.us Web 2.0 Application Interfaces PHP and Mysql For Dynamic Web Sites 2...

Prototype to me is a great framework because it is easy to understand the syntax.  For me it is terse but not to much.  Jquery is a great framework but seems to be very cryptic sometimes.  Prototype might be a little more verbose but it pays off in the long run; for understanding the code and managibility in the future. Let me say from some investigation done on the web that Jquery is more of a took-kit as opposed to a true javascript framework like Mootools.  I think...

My initial thoughts on the zend framework are one of excitement.  I chose to learn PHP versus another language for many reasons.  I can't deny popularity but the ease of procedural PHP was convincing.  But OOP is every where now and PHP 5 and soon to be PHP 6 have all you would expect from a modern object oriented language. So, it was very natural to turn to the Zend Framework.  I chose this framework because of the decoupling the framework is based on, backing of a real...