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HTML5 Hacks: Tips & Tools for Creating Interactive Web Applications
by Jeff Burtoft Jesse CravensWith 90 detailed hacks, expert web developers Jesse Cravens and Jeff Burtoft demonstrate intriguing uses of HTML5-related technologies. Each recipe provides a clear explanation, screenshots, and complete code examples for specifications that include Canvas, SVG, CSS3, multimedia, data storage, web workers, WebSockets, and geolocation.You’ll also find hacks for HTML5 markup elements and attributes that will give you a solid foundation for creative recipes that follow. The last chapter walks you through everything you need to know to get your HTML5 app off the ground, from Node.js to deploying your server to the cloud.Here are just a few of the hacks you’ll find in this book:Make iOS-style card flips with CSS transforms and transitionsReplace the background of your video with the Canvas tagUse Canvas to create high-res Retina Display-ready mediaMake elements on your page user-customizable with editable contentCache media resources locally with the filesystem APIReverse-geocode the location of your web app userProcess image data with pixel manipulation in a dedicated web workerPush notifications to the browser with Server-Sent Events
HTML5 Media: Integrating Audio and Video with the Web
by Shelley PowersIf you're a web developer or designer familiar with CSS and JavaScript, this tightly focused introduction shows you how to add HTML5 media elements to your web pages, and how to provide custom controls for letting web visitors interact with the content.You'll also learn how to provide subtitles and captions, using file formats that work in browsers now. This book includes code samples and downloadable examples to help you take full advantage of audio and video in your web pages.Ensure your audio or video works in all browsers that support HTML5 media elementsLearn about widely supported media file codecs and containersCustomize the appearance of media elements with CSSBuild your own applications to work with and control media elementsApply video subtitles and closed captioning with SRT and WebVTTUse SVG filters with HTML5, and play videos in your Canvas applicationsExplore upcoming features, including support for multiple tracks and synchronized playback
HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook
by Shi ChuanThe book is written in a cookbook style, presenting examples in the style of recipes, allowing you to go directly to your topic of interest, or follow topics throughout a chapter to gain in-depth knowledge. Developers keen to create HTML5 mobile websites that are fast and responsive across a whole range of mobile devices.
HTML5 Multimedia Development Cookbook
by Lee Jordan Dale CruseWritten in a cookbook style, this book offers solutions using a recipe based approach. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by an analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. Web developers who value the need to stay ahead of the game. This cookbook will give you the edge with practical recipes for wielding this new technology immediately.
HTML5 Pocket Reference: Quick, Comprehensive, Indispensable
by Jennifer RobbinsNeed help finding the right HTML5 element or attribute for your web page or application? HTML5 Pocket Reference is the classic reference that web designers and developers have been keeping close at hand for more than thirteen years.This fifth edition has been updated to reflect the current state of HTML5, including the HTML5 Candidate Recommendation, the emerging HTML5.1 Working Draft, and the living WHATWG standard. Features include:An alphabetical listing of every element and attribute in HTML5, HTML5.1, and the WHATWG living standardDescriptions, markup examples, content categories, content models, and start- and end-tag requirements for every elementAt-a-glance notes indicating the differences between the HTML5 specifications and HTML 4.01Useful charts of special charactersAn overview of HTML5 APIsIf youâ??re an experienced web designer or developer who needs a quick resource for working with established web standards, this handy book is indispensable.
HTML5 Programmer's Reference
by Jonathan ReidThe HTML5 Programmer's Reference aims to provide everything a programmer needs for understanding and using the new HTML5 family of standards. Previous HTML standards were focused on defining tags for marking up documents. The HTML5 family of standards not only includes new semantic tags but also defines exciting new JavaScript APIs that can be used to build rich, interactive web applications for both mobile and desktop platforms. The HTML5 Programmer's Reference focuses on providing real-world non-trivial examples to demonstrate concepts. Chapters include both in-depth discussions and full references for all HTML5 features, as well as extras like how to find the standards, the history of their evolution, and other examples and helpful resources. With this book the reader will learn everything they need to know to build the next generation of web applications. What you'll learn Improve the semantics of your documents using new structural tags: sections, groups, forms, etc. Learn the new web form features: autofocus, placeholders, field types, etc. Explore the new AUDIO and VIDEO tags, and learn how to embed those rich media types directly into your applications. Use the new HTML5 JavaScript APIs: canvas, messaging, drag and drop, workers and sockets, etc. Learn about related JavaScript APIs including touch events, device orientation, and WebGL. Who this book is for The HTML5 Programmer's Reference is for people who are working with modern web technologies who need to come up to speed fast and have answers handy for their common use cases. With HTML5 Programmer's Reference at their elbows, programmers can quickly learn and master these new technologies, and maybe even surprise themselves with what they can do with them. The book dives directly into the new technologies without wasting time on formalities, so it is an ideal choice for developers who already have a basic understanding of web technologies and how to work with them. Table of Contents Part I. HTML5 in Depth 1. Welcome to HTML5 2. HTML5 Elements 3. HTML5 APIs 4. Canvas 5. Related APIs 6. Practical HTML5 Part II. HTML5 Reference 7. HTML5 Element reference 8. Canvas reference 9. HTML5 API reference 10. Appendix A: JavaScript Tips and Techniques
HTML5 Programming with JavaScript For Dummies
by John Paul MuellerWeb designers and programmers, add JavaScript to your HTML5 development toolkit without fearModern websites are complex, and some of the most exciting features - things like geolocation, canvas, portability to mobile and more - require JavaScript to leverage what HTML5 can create. Don't know JavaScript? That's where HTML5 Programming with JavaScript For Dummies comes in. Rather than walking you through JavaScript as a programming language, it approaches JavaScript as a tool to help you enhance web pages. Helps web designers and programmers tap the full power of HTML5 by leveraging JavaScript, even if they have no prior knowledge of JavaScript Enables readers to produce modern websites with today's technology essentials: portability to mobile devices, animation, the use of Libraries, the Canvas component, and moreEmphasizes practical uses and offers many short examples for illustrationDiscover basic to complex ways to use JavaScript programming syntax to harness the full power of HTML5 and CSS3.
HTML5 Quick Markup Reference
by Wallace JacksonHTML5 Quick Mark-Up Reference is a handbook covering tags and parameters central to HTML5 mark-up using the NetBeans 8. 1 open source HTML5 IDE software package. The book covers the tags used in the HTML5 mark-up language, logically organized by topical chapters, and getting more advanced as chapters progress, covering new media tags and file formats are best for use with HTML5, as well as key factors regarding the data footprint optimization work process, in-lining . CSS and . JS files, and why data footprint optimization is important. What you'll learn The Tags supported in HTML5 What Comprises an HTML5 Content Production Workflow Concepts and Principles behind HTML5 Content Production How to Install and Utilize 64-bit Inkscape 0. 91 for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux Concepts behind Spline Curves, Strokes, Fills, Patterns and Rendering Digital Illustration Data Formats and Data Footprint Optimization Who this book is for Primary: Website Developers, Flash Developers, User Interface Designers, HTML5 OS Application Developers, HTML5 e-Learning Content Creators, HTML5 eBook Authors, HTML5 OS iTV Programmers Secondary: Blackberry Developers, Windows Developers, Android Developers, iOS Developers, Multimedia Producers, Rich Internet Application (RIA) Programmers, HTML5 Game Designers, Teachers, Educators.
HTML5 Step by Step
by Faithe WempenExperience learning made easy--and quickly teach yourself how to create Web pages with the HTML5 specification. With Step by Step, you set the pace--building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Use a division-based layout to structure your Web pages Include menu bars and hyperlinks for clear navigation Apply colors, font sizes, and other formatting with CSS Add graphics, sound, and video to your pages Use the Canvas tag to render visual images on the fly Build user-input forms with buttons, boxes, and menus Your Step by Step digital content includes: All the book's practice files--ready to download and put to work. See "Using the Practice Files," inside. Fully searchable online edition of this book--with unlimited access on the Web. Free online account required; see inside book.
HTML5 Video How-to
by Alex LibbyFilled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. This book takes the How-to series approach to help you learn most important tasks through recipes. This book is great for developers new to the HTML5 Video standard, and who are looking to get a good grounding in how to use the new format. It's assumed that you will have some experience in HTML and jQuery already, as well as being familiar with embedding videos using current "old school" methods, such as Windows Media Player. Readers are expected to have one or more videos available, which will be used during the exercises within this book.
HTML5 Web Application Development By Example Beginner's guide
by J. M. GustafsonThe best way to learn anything is by doing. The author uses a friendly tone and fun examples to ensure that you learn the basics of application development. Once you have read this book, you should have the necessary skills to build your own applications.If you have no experience but want to learn how to create applications in HTML5, this book is the only help you'll need. Using practical examples, HTML5 Web Application Development by Example will develop your knowledge and confidence in application development.
HTML5 and CSS, Comprehensive 7th Edition
by Denise M. Woods Gary B. Shelly William J. DorinPart of the highly successful Shelly Cashman series, this text provides comprehensive coverage of HTML5 and CSS leading the user through a clear, step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning. Readers learn how to create a Web page using HTML5, format the page, add graphics, and more.
HTML5 and CSS3 All-in-One For Dummies
by Andy HarrisA new edition of a bestseller covers the latest advances inweb development!HTML5 and CSS3 are essential tools for creating dynamic websitesand boast updates and enhanced features that can make your websiteseven more effective and unique. This friendly, all-in-one guidecovers everything you need to know about each of these technologiesand their latest versions so that you can use them together.Building on the bestselling formats of the first two editions, thisnew edition teaches you the fundamentals of HTML5 and CSS3, andthen presents ways for using them with JavaScript, MySQL, and Ajaxto create websites that work.Covers using JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and Ajax in the context ofprogramming dynamic web pages with CSS3 and HTML5Includes self-contained minibooks that review HTML, CSS, designand layout, client-side JavaScript, Ajax and server-side, andputting it all togetherExamines new web development advancements including newtechnologies and changes to the standardsFeatures a website that contains supporting materials includingcode and several valuable programs that are useful for webdevelopmentHTML5 and CSS3 All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition servesas the perfect reference for both web development beginners andseasoned professionals looking to learn more about how to get themost out of the powerful combination of HTML5 and CSS3.
HTML5 and CSS3 For Dummies
by David KarlinsLearn to create powerful and unique websites with HTML5 and CSS3 HTML5 and CSS3 have ushered in an entirely new era in web development and web design. This easy-to-understand full-color guide presents the elements of design and development as equal; therefore, both designers and developers will benefit from learning how to leverage the power behind HTML5 and CSS3. The two-page spreads and helpful insight show you how to use HTML5 and CSS3 in conjunction in order to create websites that possess both powerful function and beautiful design. Incorporates all the trademark elements of the For Dummies series writing style - approachable, friendly, reliable, and functional - to assist you in gaining a solid foundation of the basics Fills the void for both developers and designers who are looking to merge the power and function of HTML5 and CSS3 Features a website with code and templates HTML5 and CSS3 For Dummies covers what you need to know to use HTML5 and CSS3, without weighing you down in unnecessary information.
HTML5 and CSS3 Illustrated, Complete
by Sasha VodnikEquip yourself with HTML5 and CSS3 skills using this practical, user-friendly book by the Illustrated Series. Designed to meet the needs of users from a broad range of experience levels, this book provides the nuts-and-bolts for beginners and allows more experienced users to brush up on the basics and quickly move on to more advanced topics. Each two-page spread focuses on a single skill, making information easy to follow and absorb, which is especially important with a complex topic such as HTML5.
HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook
by Benjamin LagroneAs a Cookbook, we are targeting existing developers who need to pick and choose specific recipes in order to help their websites become accessible (and usable) regardless of screen size, device, or browser.HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook, for all of today's wireless Internet devices, is for web developers seeking innovative techniques that deliver fast, intuitive interfacing for the latest mobile Internet devices.
HTML5 and CSS3 Transition, Transformation, and Animation
by Aravind Shenoy Gianluca GuariniQuick and simple example-driven introduction to HTML5 Transitions, Transformations and Animations. Learn by doing to create some simply amazing HTML5 web applications. If you are a web developer or designer and would love to learn and use the game changing technologies included within HTML5 this is the right book for you, start at the beginning and learn some of this technologies awesome features around transitions, transformations and animations. This book is for beginners with transitions, transformations and animations that want a quick and simple kick start using clear and reusable examples.
HTML5 and CSS3: Building Responsive Websites
by Ben Frain Thoriq Firdaus Benjamin LagroneDesign robust, powerful, and above all, modern websites across all manner of devices with ease using HTML5 and CSS3 About This Book * Use Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation frameworks for responsive web design * Learn how to use the latest features of CSS including custom fonts, nth-child selectors (and some CSS4 selectors), CSS custom properties (variables), and CSS calc * Make a mobile website using jQuery mobile and mobile-first design Who This Book Is For This course is for web developers who are familiar with HTML and CSS but want to understand the essentials of responsive web design. It is for those developers who are willing to seek innovative techniques that deliver fast, intuitive interfacing with the latest mobile Internet devices. What You Will Learn * Build a semantic website structure with HTML5 elements * Use Bower to organize website dependencies * Make responsive media that is optimized for the specific device on which it's displayed, allowing images, videos, and other elements be fully appreciated * Make typography that's fluidly responsive, so it's easy to read on all devices--no more hard-to-see text on a tiny mobile screen * Get to know techniques for server-side and client-side media deployment, providing platforms that are scaled for any device that requests them In Detail Responsive web design is an explosive area of growth in modern web development due to the huge volume of different device sizes and resolutions that are now commercially available. The Internet is going mobile. Desktop-only websites just aren't good enough anymore. With mobile internet usage still rising and tablets changing internet consumption habits, you need to know how to build websites that will just "work," regardless of the devices used to access them. This Learning Path course explains all the key approaches necessary to create and maintain a modern responsive design using HTML5 and CSS3. Our first module is a step-by-step introduction to ease you into the responsive world, where you will learn to build engaging websites. With coverage of Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation, you will discover three of the most robust frameworks in responsive web design. Next, you'll learn to create a cool blog page, a beautiful portfolio site, and a crisp professional business site and make them all totally responsive. Packed with examples and a thorough explanation of modern techniques and syntax, the second module provides a comprehensive resource for all things "responsive." You'll explore the most up-to-date techniques and tools needed to build great responsive designs, ensuring that your projects won't just be built "right" for today, but in the future too. The last and the final module is your guide to obtaining full access to next generation devices and browser technology. Create responsive applications that make snappy connections for mobile browsers and give your website the latest design and development advantages to reach mobile devices. At the end of this course, you will learn to get and use all the tools you need to build and test your responsive web project performance and take your website to the next level. This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products: * Responsive Web Design by Example: Beginner's Guide - Second Edition by Thoriq Firdaus * Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 - Second Edition by Ben Frain * HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook by Benjamin LaGrone Style and approach This Learning Path course provides a simplistic and easy way to build powerful, engaging, responsive, and future proof websites across devices using HTML5 and CSS3 to meet the demands of the modern web user.
HTML5 and CSS3: Building Responsive Websites
by Ben Frain Thoriq Firdaus Benjamin LaGrone<P><P>About This Book <P><P>Use Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation frameworks for responsive web design <P><P>Learn how to use the latest features of CSS including custom fonts, nth-child selectors (and some CSS4 selectors), CSS custom properties (variables), and CSS calc <P><P>Make a mobile website using jQuery mobile and mobile-first design <P><P>Who This Book Is For <P><P>This course is for web developers who are familiar with HTML and CSS but want to understand the essentials of responsive web design. It is for those developers who are willing to seek innovative techniques that deliver fast, intuitive interfacing with the latest mobile Internet devices. <P><P>What You Will Learn <P><P>Build a semantic website structure with HTML5 elements <P><P>Use Bower to organize website dependencies <P><P>Make responsive media that is optimized for the specific device on which it's displayed, allowing images, videos, and other elements be fully appreciated <P><P>Make typography that's fluidly responsive, so it's easy to read on all devices—no more hard-to-see text on a tiny mobile screen <P><P>Get to know techniques for server-side and client-side media deployment, providing platforms that are scaled for any device that requests them <P><P>In Detail <P><P>Responsive web design is an explosive area of growth in modern web development due to the huge volume of different device sizes and resolutions that are now commercially available. The Internet is going mobile. Desktop-only websites just aren't good enough anymore. With mobile internet usage still rising and tablets changing internet consumption habits, you need to know how to build websites that will just “work,” regardless of the devices used to access them. This Learning Path course explains all the key approaches necessary to create and maintain a modern responsive design using HTML5 and CSS3. <P><P>Our first module is a step-by-step introduction to ease you into the responsive world, where you will learn to build engaging websites. With coverage of Responsive Grid System, Bootstrap, and Foundation, you will discover three of the most robust frameworks in responsive web design. Next, you'll learn to create a cool blog page, a beautiful portfolio site, and a crisp professional business site and make them all totally responsive. <P><P>Packed with examples and a thorough explanation of modern techniques and syntax, the second module provides a comprehensive resource for all things “responsive.” You'll explore the most up-to-date techniques and tools needed to build great responsive designs, ensuring that your projects won't just be built “right” for today, but in the future too. <P><P>The last and the final module is your guide to obtaining full access to next generation devices and browser technology. Create responsive applications that make snappy connections for mobile browsers and give your website the latest design and development advantages to reach mobile devices. At the end of this course, you will learn to get and use all the tools you need to build and test your responsive web project performance and take your website to the next level. <P><P>This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products: <P><P>Responsive Web Design by Example: Beginner's Guide - Second Edition by Thoriq Firdaus <P><P>Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3 - Second Edition by Ben Frain <P><P>HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Web Design Cookbook by Benjamin LaGrone <P><P>Style and approach <P><P>This Learning Path course provides a simplistic and easy way to build powerful, engaging, responsive, and future proof websites across devices using HTML5 and CSS3 to meet the demands of the modern web user.
HTML5 and CSS3: Level Up with Today's Web Technologies
by Brian P. HoganHTML5 and CSS3 are more than just buzzwords--they're the foundation for today's web applications. This book gets you up to speed on the HTML5 elements and CSS3 features you can use right now in your current projects, with backwards compatible solutions that ensure that you don't leave users of older browsers behind. This new edition covers even more new features, including CSS animations, IndexedDB, and client-side validations.HTML5 and CSS3 power today's web applications, with semantic markup, better forms, native multimedia, animations, and powerful APIs. You'll get hands-on with all the new features with practical example projects, and find what you need quickly with this book's modular structure. "Falling Back" sections show you how to create solutions for older browsers, and "The Future" sections at the end of each chapter get you excited about the possibilities when features mature. This revised second edition walks you through new features such as IndexedDB, CSS Animations, SVG, and more, along with updated fallback solutions. You'll use HTML5's new markup to create better structure for your content and better interfaces for your forms. You'll work with new form controls and validations, and build interfaces that are accessible to assistive technology and mobile devices. You'll draw with the Canvas and SVG, do simple animations with pure CSS, work with advanced CSS selectors, and make audio and video play natively.You'll bring your web apps to the next level as you use Web Storage and IndexedDB to save data on the client and make applications available offline. And you'll discover how to use web sockets, geolocation, cross-document messaging, and the History API to create even more interactive applications.Today, you have the flexibility that used to be only available through large JavaScript libraries or proprietary plugins. Get ready for today's web.What You Need:You'll need the latest versions of Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Internet Explorer, along with a text editor with good support for HTML5 and CSS3 syntax. Instructions for testing on older versions of Internet Explorer are included in the book.
HTML5 and JavaScript Projects
by Jeanine MeyerBuild on your basic knowledge of HTML5 and JavaScript to create substantial HTML5 applications. Through the many interesting projects you can create in this book, you'll develop HTML5 skills for future projects, and extend the core skills you may have learned with its companion book, The Essential Guide to HTML5. HTML5 and JavaScript Projects is fully updated as a second edition and covers important programming techniques and HTML, CSS, and JavaScript features to help you build projects with images, animation, video, audio and line drawings. You'll learn how to build games, quizzes and other interactive projects; incorporate the use of the Google Maps API and localStorage; and address the challenges of Responsive Design and Accessibility.Each project starts out with a description of the example's operation, often with full-color illustrations. You'll then review the HTML5 and JavaScript concepts that relate to the project followed by a step-by-step explanation of the programming used. Tables are used to show the relationship of functions and provide comments for each line of code so that you can easily apply the techniques to your own HTML5 projects.What You'll Learn Enhance your HTML5 and JavaScript programming skills.Poduce applications combining Canvas drawings, photos, and videos Incorporate Google Maps and geolocation into your projects Build applications requiring persistent data, storing the information locally or on a database on the server Who This Book Is ForDevelopers who have some knowledge of programming and want to build more substantial applications by combining basic features and combining JavaScript with other technologies.
HTML5 and JavaScript Web Apps: Bridging the Gap Between the Web and the Mobile Web (Oreilly And Associate Ser.)
by Wesley HalesThis hands-on book looks past the hype and buzzwords surrounding HTML5 and gives you a conservative and practical approach to using HTML5, JavaScript MVC frameworks, and the latest W3C specifications. You’ll quickly master how to build mobile and desktop web apps that are widely supported across all major web browsers and devices.Even though Web Storage, Web Workers, Geolocation, Device Orientation, and WebSockets have been covered many times in the past, it is often from a very high or basic level. This book goes into the trenches to review actual use cases for each of these APIs and gives real-world examples on how to use each one. If you're familiar with JavaScript, CSS and HTML basics and are ready to start piecing together the architecture of HTML5, then this book is for you.Assemble a coherent architectural whole from HTML5’s complex collection of partsGain a clear understanding of client-side architecture and the "mobile first" approachDesign, create, and tune eye-catching and robust mobile web appsExplore how the top five JavaScript MVC frameworks interact with the serverLearn best practices for setting up a raw WebSocket serverExamine how sites such as Google, Twitter, and Amazon store data on the clientUse real-world methods for applying geolocation, and learn the pitfalls of various implementationsProcess images and other data in the background with Web Workers
HTML5 eLearning Kit For Dummies
by Frank BoumphreyHelping self-directed learners of all levels learn HTML5If you want to develop and structure pages for the web, HTML5 is one of the tools you need. This invaluable eLearning kit steps you through learning HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. With this dynamic combination of a full-color printed book and a Dummies interactive eLearning course on CD, you'll find a wealth of information on HTML5. Featuring both written and animated step-by-step how-tos, practice labs, helpful videos, numerous examples, and a host of Dummies hints and tips, this package makes your learning process easier.Follow the material sequentially or jump in and out as you wish?it's set up so you can learn at your own pace. Throughout, you will benefit from illustrations, animations, voiceover explanations, and the option of closed captioning if you find you learn better when you can read the instructions.Helps self-motivated learners master HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript Includes an easy-to-follow, full-color book and an interactive Dummies eLearning Course that corresponds with the book on CD Allows you to follow the material sequentially or choose separate sections at your own time and paceOffers chapter summaries, practice exercises, discussions of concepts and essential terms, and much moreHTML5 eLearning Kit For Dummies helps you develop pages for the web with this dynamic tool. NOTE: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
HTML5 for .NET Developers: Single page web apps, JavaScript, and semantic markup
by James Jackson Ian GilmanSummaryHTML5 for .NET Developers teaches professional software engineers how to integrate the latest HTML5 APIs and semantic markup into rich web applications using JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC, and WCF. Written from the .NET perspective, this book is full of practical applications and ways to connect the new web standards with your existing development practicesAbout the TechnologyA shift is underway for Microsoft developers—to build web applications you'll need to integrate HTML5 features like Canvas-based graphics and the new JavaScript-driven APIs with familiar technologies like ASP.NET MVC and WCF. This book is designed for you.About this BookHTML5 for .NET Developers teaches you how to blend HTML5 with your current .NET tools and practices. You'll start with a quick overview of the new HTML5 features and the semantic markup model. Then, you'll systematically work through the JavaScript APIs as you learn to build single page web apps that look and work like desktop apps. Along the way, you'll get tips and learn techniques that will prepare you to build "metro-style" applications for Windows 8 and WP 8.This book assumes you're familiar with HTML, and concentrates on the intersection between new HTML5 features and Microsoft-specific technologies. Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book. What's InsideHTML5 from a .NET perspectiveLocal storage, threading, and WebSocketsUsing JSON-enabled web servicesWCF services for HTML5How to build single page web apps"This book speaks directly to the interests and concerns of the .NET developer."—From the Forward by Scott Hanselman, MicrosoftTable of ContentsHTML5 and .NETA markup primer: classic HTML, semantic HTML, and CSSAudio and video controlsCanvasThe History API: Changing the game for MVC sitesGeolocation and web mappingWeb workers and drag and dropWebsocketsLocal storage and state managementOffline web applications
HTML5 for Flash Developers
by Matt FisherA quick, practical guide to facilitate your journey into the world of HTML5 web development with hands-on examples and tools that HTML5 professionals are currently using. This book has been written specifically for Flash developers interested in adding HTML5 development to their skill set. From understanding the elements that make up HTML5 to preparing your HTML5 projects for public release, each chapter covers the essential aspects every developer should be aware of when writing applications for the modern Web.