Book 1: Learn HTML the fun way

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Want to try your hand at creating your own HTML webpage with your computer, but don’t have any programming experience? Then this is the book for you!

Absolute programming beginners will be taught in easy-to- understand English to create their own funky websites that will run on computers, tablets, smartphones …​ basically they run on any device with a browser!

For example create a webpage that looks like a proper newspaper, or another one that resembles a “WANTED!” poster from some cheesy movie.

Written by Sven Koerber-Abe, associate professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering of the Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo.

The whole book series is absolutely free: free of charge and released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial- ShareAlike 4.0 International license.

Book 2: Learn JavaScript the fun way

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Coming 2025/2026!

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Want to try your hand at creating your own apps with your computer, but don’t have any programming experience? Then this is the book for you!

Absolute programming beginners will be taught in easy-to- understand English to create their own funky apps using JavaScript. Your apps will run on computers, tablets, smartphones …​ basically they run on any device with a JavaScript enabled browser!

For example create an app to calculate how old you are in dog years, a math trainer app, or a game where you have to launch your rocket to escape from a planet overrun with aliens.

This is the second book in the Programming basics for absolute beginners series and a follow-up to Learn HTML the fun way.