HTML5-PROG.AU1 ISBN: 978-1-64459-724-8
Pro HTML5 Programming
Learn HTML5 online and start crafting dynamic, user-friendly web experiences.
What you will be able to do
- Build Interactive Web Apps: Master HTML5 Canvas, Audio & Video APIs to create engaging, dynamic content.
- Work with Real-Time Data: Use WebSockets and Geolocation to develop live-updating, location-aware applications.
- Enhance User Input & Forms: Leverage HTML5 Forms API for smarter validation and seamless user experiences.
- Enable Offline Functionality: Learn Web Storage and Offline Web Apps to make sites work without the internet.
- Boost Performance with Web Workers: Run background tasks efficiently for faster, smoother web apps.
Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access
01 / About
About This Course
Enroll in our HTML5 course and build powerful, responsive web applications that function exceptionally on modern browsers.
In this course, explore HTML5 features like Canvas, Audio & Video, Geolocation, WebSockets, and Offline Web Apps. Learn how to create real-time applications, interactive forms, and dynamic content…all without plugins.
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
12 Interactive Lessons · 55 topics01 Preface +
02 Overview of HTML5 7 topics +
- The Story So Far—The History of HTML5
- The Myth of 2022 and Why It Doesn’t Matter
- Who Is Developing HTML5?
- A New Vision
- A Plugin–Free Paradigm
- What’s New in HTML5?
- Summary
03 Using the HTML5 Canvas API 4 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 Canvas
- Using the HTML5 Canvas APIs
- Building an Application with HTML5 Canvas
- Summary
04 Working with HTML5 Audio and Video 3 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 Audio and Video
- Using the HTML5 Audio and Video APIs
- Summary
05 Using the HTML5 Geolocation API 7 topics +
- About Location Information
- Browser Support for HTML5 Geolocation
- Privacy
- Using the HTML5 Geolocation API
- Building a Real-Time Application with HTML5 Geolocation
- Practical Extras
- Summary
06 Using the Communication APIs 4 topics +
- Cross Document Messaging
- XMLHttpRequest Level 2
- Practical Extras
- Summary
07 Using the HTML5 WebSocket API 7 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 WebSockets
- Browser Support for HTML5 WebSockets
- Writing a Simple Echo WebSocket Server
- Using the HTML5 WebSocket API
- Building an Application with HTML5 WebSockets
- Putting It All Together
- Summary
08 Using the HTML5 Forms API 4 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 Forms
- Using the HTML5 Forms API
- Building an Application with HTML5 Forms
- Summary
09 Using the HTML5 Web Workers API 5 topics +
- Browser Support for HTML5 Web Workers
- Using the HTML5 Web Workers API
- Coding the Main Page
- Building an Application with HTML5 Web Workers
- Summary
10 Using the HTML5 Web Storage API 7 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 Web Storage
- Browser Support for HTML5 Web Storage
- Using the HTML5 Web Storage API
- Building an Application with HTML5 Web Storage
- The Future of Browser Database Storage
- Practical Extras
- Summary
11 Creating HTML5 Offline Web Applications 4 topics +
- Overview of HTML5 Offline Web Applications
- Using the HTML5 Offline Web Application API
- Building an Application with HTML5 Offline Web Applications
- Summary
12 The Future of HTML5 3 topics +
- Browser Support for HTML5
- HTML Evolves
- Summary
03 / FAQs
Questions before you start
Can I learn HTML in 7 days?+
How can I learn HTML5?+
- Start with free tutorials (MDN, W3Schools).
- Take a pro HTML5 programming course covering HTML5 APIs.
- Build projects (e.g., a dynamic form, video player, or geolocation app).
- Experiment in browsers (Chrome DevTools, Firefox).
Is HTML better than Python?+
No, they serve different purposes:
- HTML5 structures web content.
- Python is a programming language for data, AI, and backend.
Need both? Learn HTML5 for front-end and Python for back-end (e.g., with Django/Flask). Tip: Learn HTML5 first if you want web development.
Interactive HTML5 Web, Simplified
Master geolocation, WebSockets, and offline apps because the best HTML5 developers stay ahead of the curve.