An excellent "hands on" title for beginners to pros
WSTC is a concept well executed. The authors manage to pack in a punch in under 350 pages. They cover a wide array of topics and the theme of automating testing also runs in the background.
The reader also gets to learn a lot about general workings of web, past mistakes to learn from and common pitfalls which can be avoided. The book also deals in quite a few technologies and most of which are freely available over the internet.
BUY IF: 1. You want to understand web security loop holes and...