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Home > Textbooks > Textbooks by Subject > Computer Science 

Computer Science Open Textbooks
 

  • Accessibility in Interaction Design (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • A Conceptual Guide to OpenOffice.org 3 (CC-BY-SA)
  • Advanced Topics in Learning Object Design and Reuse (CC-BY)
  • AJAX Programming (CC-BY)
  • Applescript for Absolute Beginners (CC-BY)
  • Basic Computing Using Windows NR (CC-BY-SA)
  • Basic Linux Commands (CC-BY)
  • Basic Skills (CC-BY-NC-ND)
    • Quick Start to Windows XP
    • Quick Start to Word 2002*
    • Quick Start to Work 1997
    • Quick Start to Excel
  • BecomeAnXcoder (CC-BY)
  • Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion* (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • Cascading Style Sheets (CC-BY-SA)
  • The Cathedral and the Bazaar (Open Publication License)
  • CGI Programming on the World Wide Web (Assayer review) (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Complete Guide to Google Wave* (CC-BY-SA)
  • A Conceptual Guide to NeoOffice 2 for Mac OS X (CC-BY-SA)
  • Database Development Lifecycle (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • A Designer’s Log: Case Studies in Instructional Design (CC-BY-NC-ND) click on ebook
  • Digital Darkroom Fundamentals for Mac OS X (CC-BY-SA)
  • Designing the User Interface (CC- BY-NC-SA)
  • Discovering Information Systems: An Exploratory Approach (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • Distributed Systems (CC-BY)
  • Dive into Python (GFDL)
  • Electronic Commerce: The Strategic Perspective (CC-BY)
  • Finding Information in Information Technology and Computing (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Firefox Manual (CC-BY-SA)
  • Flash Tutorials (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • FLOSS Manuals (GNU-GPL)
  • Free as in Freedom (GFDL)
  • The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • GIS Commons: An Introductory Textbook on Geographic Information Systems (CC-BY-SA)
  • GNU/Linux Advanced Administration (GFDL)
  • Grokking the Gimp (Assayer review) (Open Publication License)
  • How to Think Like a Computer Scientist with Python (Assayer review) (GFDL)
  • HyperText Markup Language (CC)
  • Information on the Web (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Information Systems (CC-BY)
  • Internet for Computer Science (CC-BY-NC)
  • Interpreting Information Systems in Organizations (CC-BY)
  • Introducing ICT Systems (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Introduction to C Programming (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Introduction to Computer Science* (CC-BY-SA)
  • An introduction to Data and Information (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Introduction to Databases and MySQL (CC-BY)
  • Introduction to Digital Logic with Laboratory Exercises (CC-BY)
  • Introduction to Free Software (GFDL)
  • Introduction to HTML (CC-BY-NC-SA)
    Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007 (CC-BY)
  • Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 (CC-BY-SA)
  • Introduction to Microsoft Windows XP (CC-BY)
  • Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007 (CC-BY)
  • Introduction to SCORM (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Introduction to Software Development (GFDL)
  • Introduction to UNIX (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Introduction to Web Applications Development (GFDL)
  • ItrainOnline Multimedia Training Kit (CC-BY-NC)
  • LaTeX (CC-BY-SA)
  • Learning 2.0 for Associations (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Lessons in Electric Circuits (Assayer review) (Design Science License)
  • Linux 101 (Assayer review) (PD)
  • Linux for IT Managers (CC-BY-SA)
  • Nework Security (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Non-Programmer's Tutorial for Python 2.0 (CC-BY-SA)
  • Office XP for Business (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • OpenOffice.org Manual*(GNU-GPL)
  • Open Source Development with CVS, 3rd Edition (GNU-GPL)  
  • Operating Systems for Single-Threaded Computers (CC-BY-SA)
  • Principles of Computer System Design: An Introduction (Part II) (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Principles of Object-Oriented Programming  (CC-BY)
  • Producing Open Source Software (CC-BY-SA)
  • Programming from the Ground Up (GFDL)
  • Programming Fundamentals – A Modular Structured Approach (CC-BY)
  • Programming in C (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Programming Languages (CC-BY)
  • Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation (CC-NC-BY-SA)
  • Programming Using Java (CC-BY-SA)
  • Python for Informatics: Exploring Information (CC-BY-SA)
  •    (Remix of "Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist"
  • Representing and Manipulating Data in Computers (CC-BY-NC-SA)
  • Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (CC-BY-NC)
  • Stanford Engineering Everywhere – Introduction to Computer Science (CC-BY)
    • Programming Methodology
    • Programming Abstractions
    • Programming Paradigms
  • Student Tools (videos) (CC-BY-ND)
  • Successful Project Management (CC-BY-SA-NC)
  • Think Python: An Introduction to Software Design (GFDL)
  • Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing (CC-BY-ND)
  • Using Excel 2002 (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • Video Translation (GNU-GFL)
  • Web Security (CC-BY)
  • What is a Wiki? (CC-BY-SA)
  • Wireless Networking in the Developing World (CC-BY-SA)
  • XML – Managing Data Exchange (CC-BY-SA)


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Reviews. A "NR" indicates a textbook that is not recommended at this time based on peer review.

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