Book Description
HTML and CSS are the most essential and fundamental web
languages, which provide the foundation for the vast majority of web
sites and web applications. HTML5 is on track to become the future of
the web, offering simple plug-in free Rich Internet Application
capabilities, easier development, and enhanced user experience. This
book is an essential technical dictionary for professional web designers
and developers, conveniently summarizing over 3000 pages of (X)HTML5
and CSS3 specifications and covering the most common and fundamental
concepts and specs, including tags, attributes, values, objects,
properties, methods, events, and APIs. Topics include: - Introduction to
HTML5 - HTML5 and XTML5 syntax rules - Document semantic structure -
Complete summary of HTML5 Elements and Attributes including Web Forms
2.0 - Global attributes and events - Complete summary of CSS3 properties
- HTML5 APIs, including Canvas, SVG, Video, Audio, Web Workers, Web
Sockets, Microdata, Geolocation, Web Storage and more. The author's goal
was to create a one-stop resource reference source which is
comprehensive but still concise, simple, easy-to-read, and structured.
This is the world's first HTML5 reference-style book. This is also the
first book with XHTML5 coverage. 2nd Edition additions and facts • New:
Specification status and W3C link • Content is updated to reflect
evolving W3C HTML5 specification • New: 2 markup elements • New: 15
additional original illustrations • New: 12 additional JavaScript API
specifications • New: 17 tips • New: 32 additional CSS properties and
selectors • Browser compatibility matrix is updated to reflect new
browser including Android 4.0 and iOS 5 • New: browser compatibility
information is added to individual HTML5 elements and CSS3 properties. •
New: Special edition for libraries and academic institutions • PDF
(Google ebook), Kindle and iPad versions will be available soon.
Product details
- Paperback: 218 pages
- Publisher: Belisso (3 Jan 2012)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0983386722
- ISBN-13: 978-0983386728
- Product Dimensions: 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.4 cm
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 218,589 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)