HTML5 brings the biggest changes that HTML has seen in years. Web designers and developers now have a whole host of new techniques up their sleeves, from displaying video and audio natively in HTML, to creating realtime graphics directly on a web page without the need for a plugin. But all of these new technologies bring more tags to learn and more avenues for things to go wrong. HTML5 Solutions provides a collection of solutions to all of the most common HTML5 problems. Every solution contains sample code that is production-ready and can be applied to any project.
What you’ll learn
Real-world solutions for everyday HTML development, saving hours of frustration. Problems covered include:
- Sending multi-bitrate videos to different devices
- Creating custom video components
- Programming a custom video controller
- Designing a canvas with custom gradients
- Capturing and drawing images
- Storing data offline using the Web SQL Databases
- Dragging data from the desktop into the browser
- Creating HTML5 WebSockets
