13 October 2009
At FOWA London 2009 Bruce Lawson gave an introduction to HTML 5 and how it might be used in the future.
The HTML 5 spec was originally called “Web Applications 1.0″. Most of the attention has been on the new markup elements, but in his talk he takes a further look at the applications side of the spec, covering:
- Dynamic images and graphs with canvas
- Eliminating much forms validation with webforms 2.0
- Local storage automagically saving your data
- Geolocation
- Building toolbars and menus.
Editor’s Note: We’ll be covering “How HTML 5 is Going to Completely Change your Web App” at The Future of Web Apps in Miami.
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9 September 2009
Among the set of goodies in the HTML 5 specification is Canvas which is a way to programmatically draw using JavaScript.
We’ll explore the ins and outs of Canvas in this article, demonstrating what is possible with examples and links.
[Notice: Bruce Lawson is covering HTML 5 at The Future of Web Apps on Oct 1-2.]
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15 July 2009
Editor’s Note: Bruce Lawson will be doing a 1-hour tutorial called “How to build a HTML5 Web site” at the FOWD Tour.
Everyone is excited about the possibilities of HTML 5, but there’s a lot to learn and absorb as well. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of articles to get you started!
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