Books about the semantic Web

Here we list some interesting books about the Semantic Web for further self-study. Please feel free to extend this list if you got a good book, where newest publications should be on top. Note that there is also a list of Semantic Web books at ESW Wiki.

English books

 * Pascal Hitzler, Markus Krötzsch, Sebastian Rudolph: Foundations of Semantic Web Technologies. CRC Press, 2009, ISBN 978-1-420-09050-5
 * Grigoris Antoniou, Frank VanHarmelen, Frank Van Harmelen, A Semantic Web Primer. 2008. ISBN 0-262-01210-3
 * Dean Allemang and Jim Hendler; Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist: Effective Modeling in RDFS and OWL; Morgan-Kaufmann, May 2008, ISBN 0123-73556-4
 * Asuncion Gomez-Perez, Oscar Corcho, Mariano Fernandez-Lopez; Ontological Engineering. 2004. ISBN 1-852-33551-3
 * Thomas B. Passin, Explorer's guide to the Semantic Web. 2004. ISBN 1-932-39420-6
 * Vladimir Geroimenko, Chaomei Chen; Visualizing the Semantic Web; ISBN 1-852-33576-9

Books in other languages

 * Pascal Hitzler, Markus Krötzsch, Sebastian Rudolph, York Sure: Semantic Web. Grundlagen. Springer, 2008, ISBN 978-3-540-33993-9
 * Tassilo Pellegrini, Andreas Blumauer (Hrsg.): Semantic Web. Wege zur vernetzten Wissensgesellschaft Springer Verlag, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-540-29324-8 - Rezension