Elizabeth Castro is an American author and translator best known for her books aimed to educate the reader on particular aspects of website development, such as HTML

HTML

HyperText Markup Language is the predominant markup language for web pages. HTML elements are the basic building-blocks of webpages....

 and Perl

Perl

Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. Perl was originally developed by Larry Wall in 1987 as a general-purpose Unix scripting language to make report processing easier. Since then, it has undergone many changes and revisions and become widely popular...

. From 1987 to 1993 Castro lived in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

 and managed the translation of computer programs. In 1993 she moved back to the United States to write books about using the internet and World Wide Web.

Books

As of 2010, all of her English language books have been published through Peachpit Press, in their 'Visual Quickstart Guide' or 'Visual Quickproject Guide' formats. These books give example code and illustrations followed by explanations designed to teach related concepts.

HTML (announced)

Netscape

Perl and CGI

XML

Blogger

iPhoto

EPUB

Other