Reading List: HTML & CSS
Expand your understanding through curated resources
HTML and CSS have undergone extensive research and development over the years. This reading list includes books, websites, and scholarly articles that offer deeper insights into the structure, evolution, and best practices of modern web design. Learners are encouraged to explore these resources to complement their course learning.
Recommended Readings (APA Style)
- Freeman, E., & Robson, E. (2022). Head First HTML and CSS (2nd ed.). O’Reilly Media. Link
- Mozilla Developer Network. (2024). HTML: HyperText Markup Language. MDN Web Docs. Link
- World Wide Web Consortium. (2024). Introduction to HTML and CSS. W3C. Link
- Reas, C., & Fry, B. (2014). Processing: A programming handbook for visual designers and artists (2nd ed.). MIT Press. Link
- Lytras, M. D., et al. (2019). Cognitive computing and visualisation for Web development. Future Generation Computer Systems, 91, 304–306. DOI
- Beaird, J., & George, J. (2020). The principles of beautiful web design (4th ed.). SitePoint. Link
- Pilgrim, M. (2010). HTML5: Up and running. O’Reilly Media. Link
- Coyier, C., & Storey, L. (2023). Practical CSS: Layout and design techniques for modern websites. A Book Apart. Link
- Marcotte, E. (2011). Responsive web design. A List Apart. Link
- W3Schools. (2024). Introduction to HTML and CSS. W3Schools. Link
- Joorabchi, M. E., et al. (2013). Real challenges in mobile app development. Empirical Software Engineering, 21(1), 1–45. DOI
- Cai, J., & Card, S. K. (2004). Improving the display of aggregate data in web pages. ACM TOCHI, 11(4), 375–426. DOI
- O'Neill, E. (2001). User-centred design in practice. Interacting with Computers, 13(5), 439–459. DOI
- Balda, E., & Rusu, L. (2020). The influence of usability and user experience on the adoption of e-learning platforms in higher education. Sustainability, 12(17), 1–18. DOI