HTML5 for Masterminds, 2nd Edition : How to Take Advantage of HTML5 to Create Amazing Websites and Revolutionary Applications

HTML5 for Masterminds leads the reader step by step to gain essential knowledge and to master complex subjects included in the HTML5 specifications. After reading this book, you will know how to structure your documents with HTML5, how to style them with CSS3 and how to work with the most powerful Javascript APIs. 

This book is not an introduction of HTML5 but instead a complete course that will teach you how to build compelling websites and amazing web applications from scratch. Every chapter explores basic as well as complicated concepts of HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript. Information is supported by fully functional examples to guide beginners and experts through every single tag, style and function included in the specifications. The examples are distributed throughout the book in a specific order to gradually introduce complex subjects and make them accessible to everyone. 

The goal of HTML5 for Masterminds is to make you familiar with the most advanced technology for the web. It was developed to prepare you for the future, and it was written for the genius inside you... for Masterminds. 

This Book Includes: 

447 examples explained 

Learn how to:

• Create HTML documents
• Create CSS style sheets
• Program in Javascript

• Create 2D and 3D Graphics
• Create 2D and 3D Animations
• Create 2D and 3D Video Games
• Take your Applications Full Screen
• Generate Audio for your Video Games
• Create Audio Effects in 3D
• Take Pictures from the WebCam
• Create a System to make Video Calls
• Transfer Data Peer-to-Peer
• Process Audio Files
• Closed Captioning your Videos
• Create CSS3 Animations

This Book Covers: 

• Introduction to HTML >>> NEW <<<
• Introduction to CSS >>> NEW <<<
• Introduction to Javascript >>> NEW <<<
• HTML5 Elements
• HTML5 Attributes
• CSS Traditional and Flexible Box Model
• HTML5 Video and Closed Captioning
• HTML5 Audio
• CSS3 Properties
• CSS3 Selectors
• CSS3 Pseudo-Classes
• Form Elements
• Form Validation
• Form API
• Javascript Selectors

• Canvas API
• WebGL API and Three.js >>> NEW <<<
• Web Audio API >>> NEW <<<
• IndexedDB API
• Web Storage API
• File API
• Web Socket API
• WebRTC API >>> NEW <<<
• Stream API >>> NEW <<<
• FullScreen API >>> NEW <<<
• Ajax Level 2
• Web Workers API
• Drag and Drop API
• History API
• Web Messaging API
• Pointer Lock API >>> NEW <<<
• Geolocation API
• Offline API
• Page Visibility API >>> NEW <<<
• TextTrack API

J.D. Gauchat is an independent web programmer and an entrepreneur dedicated to identify opportunities in markets around the world. He has worked in multiple projects for the past 10 years, wrote articles about HTML, CSS, PHP and Javascript and currently develops webs and web applications implementing cutting-edge technology for a living.