Finding the right IT book for you

Usually there are a lot of book alternatives in an IT area. Some better than others... some rookie oriented other for professionals... A good place to find the right book for you, is browsing amazon categories and check the readers reviews.

There are a lot of possible categories for the IT area. Some examples are:

Computers & Internet
Computers & Internet > Computer Science
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Human-Computer Interaction
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Information Theory
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Modeling & Simulation
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Software Engineering
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Software Engineering > Design Tools & Techniques
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Software Engineering > Information Systems
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Software Engineering > Methodology
Computers & Internet > Computer Science > Systems Analysis & Design
Computers & Internet > Databases
Computers & Internet > Graphic Design
Computers & Internet > Microsoft
Computers & Internet > Mobile & Wireless Computing
Computers & Internet > Operating Systems
Computers & Internet > Programming
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Object-Oriented Design
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Performance Optimization
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Quality Control
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Software Development
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Software Reuse
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > Testing
Computers & Internet > Programming > Software Design & Engineering > UML
Computers & Internet > Project Management
Computers & Internet > Project Management > Agile
Computers & Internet > Project Management > Extreme
Computers & Internet > Project Management > PMP Exam
Computers & Internet > Security & Encription
Computers & Internet > Software
Computers & Internet > Web Development

The amazon site has a lot of information about each book and related books... maybe too much information in the same webpage... but here are some tips of relevant information to find the right book for your needs:

amazon lists the Bestsellers/ "Hot New Releases"/ "Most Wished For" book rank for each category:

After selecting a book, the "product details" section lets you check the book rank in many categories. From here you can navigate to each category and find other related books: