June 10th, 2008

Free Books: Smashing Magazine Books Giveaway

by Joshua Porter  |   2 Comments

Well, if you’ve never run across one of the wonderful lists of Smashing Magazine, here’s your chance to not only check them out but also win a book in the process.

Smashing Magazine is holding a books giveaway that includes the following titles:

  • Transcending CSS by Andy Clarke
  • Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design by Robert Hoekman Jr.
  • Designing for the Social Web by Joshua Porter (me)
  • About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design by Alan Cooper
  • The Myths of Innovation by Scott Berkun
  • Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience by James Kalbach
  • Web Form Design: Filling in the Blanks by Luke Wroblewski
  • The JavaScript Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks by Cameron Adams

They are giving away a copy of each book. To win the book, you simply write a comment along with the book number you’re interested in. The comment need only be present…you don’t have to write anything of substance or wit.

Good luck with the contest!

Comments ( 2 Responses so far )

1.  judy golden on June 11th, 2008 (Comment) #

I am reading Designing for the Social Web by Joshua Porter. Excellent.
book, Porter, Social Web

2.  Niels on June 26th, 2008 (Comment) #

I am in the middle of reading ‘About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design by Alan Cooper’. It is a big sucker but it is very good!

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