HTML5: The Missing Manual

DIVpHTML5 is more than a markup language—it's a dozen independent web standards all rolled into one. Until now, all it's been missing is a manual. With this thorough, jargon-free guide, you'll learn how to build web apps that include video tools, dynamic drawings, geolocation, offline web apps, drag-and-drop, and many other features. HTML5 is the future of the Web, and with this book you'll reach it quickly./pp The important stuff you need to know:/pullibStructure web pages in a new way./b Learn how HTML5 helps make web design tools and search engines work smarter. /lilibAdd audio and video without plugins./b Build playback pages that work in every browser. /lilibDraw with Canvas./b Create shapes, pictures, text, and animation—and make them interactive. /lilibGo a long way with style./b Use CSS3 and HTML5 to jazz up your pages and adapt them for mobile devices. /lilibBuild web apps with rich desktop features./b Let users work with your app offline, and process user-selected files in the browser. /lilibCreate location-aware apps./b Write geolocation applications directly in the browser./li/ul/div