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Head First Labs from O'Reilly Media, Inc. :: Books
The Head First Books List
Head First Algebra
By Tracey Pilone , Dan Pilone
December 2008 (est.)
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Head First Ajax
By Rebecca Riordan
July 2008
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Head First C#
By Andrew Stellman , Jennifer Greene
November 2007
$49.99 USD
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Head First Design Patterns
By Kathy Sierra , Bert Bates , Elisabeth Freeman , Eric Freeman
October 2004
$44.95 USD
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Head First EJB
By Kathy Sierra , Bert Bates
October 2003
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Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML
By Elisabeth Freeman , Eric Freeman
December 2005
$39.99 USD
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Head First Java, Second Edition
By Kathy Sierra , Bert Bates
February 2005
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Head First JavaScript
By Michael Morrison
December 2007
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Head First Object-Oriented Analysis & Design
By Brett McLaughlin , Gary Pollice , David West
November 2006
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Head First PHP & MySQL
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December 2008
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Head First Physics
By Heather Lang
August 2008
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Head First PMP
By Andrew Stellman , Jennifer Greene
March 2007
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Head First Rails
By David Griffiths
December 2008
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Head First Servlets & JSP, Second Edition
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March 2008
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Head First Software Development
By Dan Pilone , Russell Miles
December 2007
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Head First SQL
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August 2007
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Head First Statistics
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July 2008
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Head First Web Design
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December 2008 (est.)
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Head Rush Ajax
By Brett McLaughlin
March 2006
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