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<h1> Books </h1>

This page lists books which provide description and documentation of microformats. Most recent first, grouped by year.

== Errata ==
For errata in any of the following, if any, see '''<nowiki>http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Errata/[ISBN]</nowiki>''', where [ISBN] is the ISBN with no hyphens or spaces. (Perhaps this could be added to [[Special:Booksources]]?)

== 2008 ==
* [http://www.amazon.de/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.de%2FMicroformats-jedermann-semantische-Entwicklung-vorantreiben%2Fdp%2F3836492210%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1210271777%26sr%3D8-3&site-redirect=at&tag=blognopanicat-21&linkCode=ur2&camp=1638&creative=6742 "Microformats - Semantik fÃ¼r jedermann: Das semantische Web und wie Microformats die Entwicklung vorantreiben werden"] by [http://blog.no-panic.at/ Florian Beer] a german book about microformats, technical and historical background and references for the most important formats.
* Japanese translation of Allsopp's ''Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0''; translated by Noriyo Asano, under the editorship of Kazuhito Kidachi
** Mainichi Communications Inc., early 2008?
** [http://iaspectrum.net/about.html Noriyo] has translated "Ambient Findability" and "Designing Interfaces"; [http://kidachi.kazuhi.to/ Kazuhito] is one of the well-known advocates of Web Standards and microformats in Japan.
** Read their posts about the translation: [http://blog.iaspectrum.net/2007/09/microformats_d0f7.html#more Noriyo's] and [http://kidachi.kazuhi.to/blog/archives/002367.html Kazuhito's] (both in Japanese).

== 2007 ==

* ''[http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1590598148 Microformats: Empowering Your Markup for Web 2.0]'' by John Allsopp
** Friends of Ed, ISBN 9781590598146, March 2007
** Read [http://www.friendsofed.com/extras/1590598148/Appendices.pdf Allsopp's Appendix (PDF)].

== 2006 ==

* ''[http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/neogeography/ Introduction to Neogeography]'' by Andrew Turner
**O'Reilly, ISBN 9780596529956, December 2006
** This is a PDF book, part of the O'Reilly Short Cuts series. Covers the ADR and GEO microformats.

* ''[http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/microformats/ Using Microformats]'' by Brian Suda
**O'Reilly, ISBN 9780596528218, 2006
** This is a PDF book, part of the O'Reilly Short Cuts series. It is a solid introduction to all the established microformats, the history, philosophy and a look at where microformats are headed.

* ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596009879 Web Design In A Nutshell, Third Edition]'' by Jennifer Niederst Robbins. '''IMPORTANT: This applies to the THIRD EDITION only!'''
** O'Reilly Media, ISBN 9780596009878, 2006
** Provides an excellent modern standards based foundation for web design that is ideal for understanding microformats, and a whole introductory chapter on microformats as well.
** See also [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/wdnut3/ Web Design in a Nutshell, Third Edition] (on oreilly.com).

*''[http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1590597656 HTML Mastery]'' by Paul Haine
**Friends of Ed, ISBN 9781590597651, 2006
**Chapter 5, <abbr title="pages">pp.</abbr> 117-154: ''Purpose Built Semantics: Microformats and Other Stories.''

== 2005 ==

* ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0764597582 Hacking RSS and Atom]'' by Leslie M. Orchard
** Wiley, ISBN 9780764597589, 2005
** The last chapter has a nice section on both publishing and consuming [[hcalendar|hCalendar]] events in either a feed or as part of a page. Les has implemented various microformats (hCalendar entry form as a greasemonkey script, [[xoxo|XOXO]] dynamic editing).
** You can find source code for the [[hcalendar|hCalendar]] scripts from my book [http://decafbad.com/trac/wiki/HackingRssAndAtom at my site]. Look for the files starting with <code>ch18</code>. Buy the book if you like it! [[User:LesOrchard|LesOrchard]] 20:11, 25 Mar 2006 (PST)

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