HTML5 : up and running / Mark Pilgrim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pilgrim, Mark, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

HTML (Document markup language).

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (222 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Hyper Text Markup Language 5

Place of Publication:

2010.

Sebastopol : O'Reilly, [2010]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

If you don't know about the new features available in HTML5, now's the time to find out. This book provides practical information about how and why the latest version of this markup language will significantly change the way you develop for the Web. HTML5 is still evolving, yet browsers such as Safari, Mozilla, Opera, and Chrome already support many of its features -- and mobile browsers are even farther ahead. HTML5: Up & Running carefully guides you though the important changes in this version with lots of hands-on examples, including markup, graphics, and screenshots. Y

Contents:

Table of Contents; Preface; Diving In; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; A Note on the Editions of This Book; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Chapter 1. How Did We Get Here?; Diving In; MIME Types; A Long Digression into How Standards Are Made; An Unbroken Line; A Timeline of HTML Development from 1997 to 2004; Everything You Know About XHTML Is Wrong; A Competing Vision; What Working Group?; Back to the W3C; Postscript; Further Reading; Chapter 2. Detecting HTML5 Features; Diving In; Detection Techniques; Modernizr: An HTML5 Detection Library; Canvas; Canvas Text

VideoVideo Formats; Local Storage; Web Workers; Offline Web Applications; Geolocation; Input Types; Placeholder Text; Form Autofocus; Microdata; Further Reading; Chapter 3. What Does It All Mean?; Diving In; The Doctype; The Root Element; The Element; Character Encoding; Friends and (Link) Relations; rel = stylesheet; rel = alternate; Other link relations in HTML5; New Semantic Elements in HTML5; A Long Digression into How Browsers Handle Unknown Elements; Headers; Articles; Dates and Times; Navigation; Footers; Further Reading; Chapter 4. Let's Call It a Draw(ing Surface); Diving In

Simple ShapesCanvas Coordinates; Paths; Text; Gradients; Images; What About IE?; A Complete Example; Further Reading; Chapter 5. Video on the Web; Diving In; Video Containers; Video Codecs; H.264; Theora; VP8; Audio Codecs; MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3; Advanced Audio Coding; Vorbis; What Works on the Web; Licensing Issues with H.264 Video; Encoding Ogg Video with Firefogg; Batch Encoding Ogg Video with ffmpeg2theora; Encoding H.264 Video with HandBrake; Batch Encoding H.264 Video with HandBrake; Encoding WebM Video with ffmpeg; At Last, the Markup; MIME Types Rear Their Ugly Head; What About IE?

A Complete ExampleFurther Reading; Chapter 6. You Are Here (And So Is Everybody Else); Diving In; The Geolocation API; Show Me the Code; Handling Errors; Choices! I Demand Choices!; What About IE?; geo.js to the Rescue; A Complete Example; Further Reading; Chapter 7. The Past, Present, and Future of Local Storage for Web Applications; Diving In; A Brief History of Local Storage Hacks Before HTML5; Introducing HTML5 Storage; Using HTML5 Storage; Tracking Changes to the HTML5 Storage Area; Limitations in Current Browsers; HTML5 Storage in Action; Beyond Named Key/Value Pairs: Competing Visions

Further ReadingChapter 8. Let's Take This Offline; Diving In; The Cache Manifest; Network Sections; Fallback Sections; The Flow of Events; The Fine Art of Debugging, a.k.a. "Kill Me! Kill Me Now!"; Let's Build One!; Further Reading; Chapter 9. A Form of Madness; Diving In; Placeholder Text; Autofocus Fields; Email Addresses; Web Addresses; Numbers As Spinboxes; Numbers As Sliders; Date Pickers; Search Boxes; Color Pickers; And One More Thing...; Further Reading; Chapter 10. "Distributed," "Extensibility," and Other Fancy Words; Diving In; What Is Microdata?; The Microdata Data Model

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 14, 2014).

ISBN:

9781449399665

1449399665

9781449399481

1449399487

OCLC:

664248169