SummaryHTML5 in Action provides a complete introduction to web development using HTML5. You'll explore every aspect of the HTML5 specification through real-world examples and code samples. It's much more than just a specification reference, though. It lives up to the name HTML5 in Action by giving you the practical, hands-on guidance you'll need to use key features. About the TechnologyHTML5 is not a few new tags and features added to an old standard—it's the foundation of the modern web, enabling its interactive services, single-page UI, interactive games, and complex business applications. With support for standards-driven mobile app development, powerful features like local storage and WebSockets, superb audio and video APIs, and new layout options using CSS3, SVG, and Canvas, HTML5 has entered its prime time. About the BookHTML5 in Action provides a complete introduction to web development using HTML5. It explores the HTML5 specification through real-world examples and code samples. It earns the name ""in Action"" by giving you the practical, hands-on guidance you'll need to confidently build the sites and applications you—and your clients—have been wanting for years. This book concentrates on new HTML5 features and assumes you are familiar with standard HTML. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. What's InsideNew semantic elements and form input typesSingle-page application designCreating interactive graphicsMobile web appsAbout the AuthorsRob Crowther is a web developer and blogger and the author of Manning's Hello! HTML5 & CSS3. Joe Lennon is an enterprise mobile application developer. Ash Blue builds award-winning interactive projects. Greg Wanish is an independent web and eCommerce developer. Table of ContentsPART 1 INTRODUCTIONHTML5: from documents to applicationsPART 2 BROWSER-BASED APPSForm creation: input widgets, data binding, and data validationFile editing and management: rich formatting, file storage, drag and dropMessaging: communicating to and from scripts in HTML5Mobile applications: client storage and offline executionPART 3 INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS, MEDIA, AND GAMING2D Canvas: low-level, 2D graphics renderingSVG: responsive in-browser graphicsVideo and audio: playing media in the browser WebGL: 3D application developmentPlus 10 Appendixes | Html5 In Action by Rob Rob Crowther, Paperback | Indigo Chapters