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“Web Performance Insights 2011″ by Catchpoint Systems is a collection of their most insightful and popular web performance articles posted on Catchpoint blog from 2011.

“What’s New in Adobe AIR 3: Quickstart Guide for Desktop and Mobile Development”, published by O’Reilly Media, is freely available in several ebook formats from O’Reilly shop.

“10 Laps around Silverlight 5″ is a free 60 page eBook from SilverlightShow which can be downloaded in multiple formats.

The second edition of “Using Moodle – Teaching with the Popular Open Source Course Management System” by Jason Cole and Helen Foster is freely available online in pdf format. It is published by O’Reilly as part of the Community Press series.

“Best of Smashing Magazine: Anniversary eBook”, a 409 page free ebook on Web design from Smashing Magazine. This eBook is their humble gift to you for your support, criticism and encouragement over all these years. It contains the best — most useful, most interesting or most inspiring — articles that have been published on Smashing Magazine over the last five years. They have been carefully edited, proofread and updated for your convenience and a pleasing reading experience.

Read “Mobile Design and Development: Practical concepts and techniques for creating mobile sites and web apps” by Brian Fling for free online. Mobile devices outnumber desktop and laptop computers three to one worldwide, yet little information is available for designing and developing mobile applications.

Free 120 page eBook “Smashing Book #2: The Lost Files” from Smashing Magazine. Initially, the Smashing Book 2 was supposed to contain more chapters, but because most of the contributors delivered much more content than the book’s size could accommodate, we couldn’t include them all. So, we release four chapters as a free bonus eBook, called “The Lost Files”.

Free eBook “Performance Testing Guidance for Web Applications” from Microsoft Press. This guide covers Microsoft’s recommended approach for implementing performance testing for Web applications.

Free 122 page eBook “How to build a web site from A to Z” from Your Inspiration Web. This book focus on clients, invoices, drafts as well as on other thing and is highly recommended, especially if you’re new to all of this, and you will be able to learn about new theoretical notions as well as being able to learn how to work in an organized way.

Free 377 page eBook “Introduction to Web applications development” from Free Technology Academy. This book starts with an introduction to the internet, including a brief history of the TCT/IP protocol and worldwide web.