PHP for the Web: Visual QuickStart Guide is a classic introduction book that covers all the basic things about PHP language. It introduces the basic concepts, using methods and the matters needing attention of the PHP language to the beginners in plain language. The whole book uses abundant examples to lead the reader to master this popular Web development language step by step, and enables reader to get started on writing PHP scripts that are applicable to many common scenes.

As a matter of fact, CSS3: Visual QuickStart Guide has two successors at least so far: its 6th Edition and another new series of HTML5 & CSS3 Visual Quickstart Guide. But to a certain extent this Edition gives more thorough and comprehensive explanations of CSS3.