thumb_official-joomla-bookThe publishing house Addison-Wesley Professional today announced the launch of two forthcoming Joomla books.

The Official Joomla! Book and Joomla! Explained: Your Step-by-Step Guide. Both titles are designed for end-users and administrators utilizing Joomla – the free, open source content management system – to develop a web presence.

Written by Joomla experts, the books provide a useful, well-written, and engaging platform for all segments of the Joomla community, from beginners to more advanced developers. Pearson made the announcement to coincide with Joomla Day USA West 2010 being held on the eBay/PayPal North campus in San Jose, Calif. today through Sunday, Oct. 3.