jQuery, CSS3, and HTML5 for Mobile and Desktop Devices

jQuery, CSS3, and HTML5 for Mobile and Desktop Devices
Author: Oswald Campesato
Publisher: Stylus Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 837
Release: 2012-12-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1938549066

Covers the features of HTML5, CSS3 graphics, jQuery, and jQuery Mobile, and also shows how you can extend the power of CSS3 with SVG. Designed for readers with some knowledge of CSS/HTML/JavaScript, but more advanced users will benefit from numerous graphics techniques that are illustrated in many code samples. DVD with code and graphics included. You’ll see examples that help you learn to: create mobile Web applications using jQuery and jQuery Mobile; render HTML5/CSS3/SVG Web pages in Android and iOS; and create 2D/3D graphics & animation effects with CSS3. A companion DVD with source code and graphics is included. FEATURES • Learn how to create Web Pages with jQuery and jQuery Mobile • Create mobile apps in Android and iOS with HTML5/CSS3/SVG • Create Web Pages with jQuery with CSS3 • Learn about upcoming CSS3 features such as CSS3 Shaders and Regions • Create 2D/3D graphics and animation effects with CSS3 • Render 2D shapes, charts, and graphs with gradients in HTML5 Canvas • Includes companion DVD with source code and 4-color graphics

Pro Android Web Apps

Pro Android Web Apps
Author: Damon Oehlman
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 381
Release: 2011-08-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430232773

Developing applications for Android and other mobile devices using web technologies is now well within reach. When the capabilities of HTML5 are combined with CSS3 and JavaScript, web application developers have an opportunity to develop compelling mobile applications using familiar tools. Not only is it possible to build mobile web apps that feel as good as native apps, but to also write an application once and have it run a variety of different devices. While the HTML5 specification is still evolving, there is a lot that can be used right now to build mobile web apps. Mobile web apps are now starting to provide many of the features that were once only available to native-language-based apps in Java, Objective-C, etc. Pro Android Web Apps teaches developers already familiar with web application development, how to code and structure a web app for use on the Android mobile platform. Understand both the why and how of mobile web app development, focusing on the Android platform. Learn how to structure mobile web apps through a number of practical, real-world application examples. Discover what cloud platforms such as Google AppEngine have to offer Android web apps, for both hosting web apps and providing device to cloud data synchronization solutions. Get a real picture of the status of HTML5 on Android and other mobile devices, including some things to watch out for when building your own applications. Understand the capabilities of the web application stack, and how to complement those with native bridging frameworks such as PhoneGap to access native features of the device. Gain an understanding of the different UI frameworks that are available for building mobile web apps. Learn how to include mapping and leverage location-based services in mobile web apps to create engaging mobile experiences. Enable social integration with your Android web app and gain access to millions of potential users. After reading this book, you will not only have a greater understanding of the world of web apps on Android, but also how to leverage additional tools and frameworks to increase the reach of your mobile web apps. Additionally, through the practical samples in the book you will have been given solid exposure of where both the opportunities and challenges lie when building mobile apps the web way.

HTML5 Mobile

HTML5 Mobile
Author: Oswald Campesato
Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2013-11-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1938549279

This book provides HTML5 technologies for developing HTML5 Mobile hybrid mobile applications, primarily for self-directed learners who are comfortable with HTML/Javascript and who want to learn how to create mobile applications using HTML5 for Android and iOS. Readers will learn how to use CSS3 and HTML5 Canvas to render 2D shapes, apply transformations, and create animation effects. Readers will learn about JavaScript toolkits such as jQuery Mobile, PhoneGap, and D3 for creating HTML5 hybrid mobile applications. FEATURES * Discusses various HTML5 APIs with Android and iOS * Contains CSS3 and HTML5 Canvas graphics and animation effects * Uses jQuery Mobile to develop hybrid HTML5 Mobile apps * Uses PhoneGap to develop hybrid HTML5 Mobile apps * Provides supplemental code samples and videos on the DVD eBook Customers: Companion files are available for downloading with order number/proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at [email protected].

Murach's HTML5 and CSS3 (4th Edition)

Murach's HTML5 and CSS3 (4th Edition)
Author: Anne Boehm
Publisher: Mike Murach and Associates, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: COMPUTERS
ISBN: 9781943872268

"Until now, my websites looked great but have been coded with what seems like 'duct-tape and bubble-gum' methods, just for appearances and not for professionalism or compliance. This book taught me all that is possible with HTML and CSS coding]]. What a game changer!" That's what one web designer posted about a previous edition of Murach's HTML5 and CSS3. Now, this 4th Edition updates and improves all the HTML and CSS content in the book...and it adds coverage of Flexible Box and Grid Layout, two new CSS3 ways to implement page layouts. So whether you're a web designer, a JavaScript programmer, a server-side programmer, or a rookie, this book delivers all the HTML and CSS skills that you need on the job. This book begins with an 8-chapter hands-on course that teaches you HTML and CSS from scratch, including the latest HTML5 and CSS3 features. This short course ends with a chapter that teaches you how to use fluid design and media queries to implement Responsive Web Design so your pages will look good and work right on any screen, from phone to tablet to desktop. After that, the unique design of this book lets you go on to any other chapter to learn new skills whenever you need them. For example, chapters 9 and 10 show you how to use Flexible Box and Grid Layout. Chapter 13 shows you how to work with forms and data validation. Chapter 14 shows you how to enhance a site with video clips. Chapter 16 shows you how to use CSS3 transitions, transforms, and animations. Chapters 17 and 18 show you how to design and deploy a website. Chapters 19 and 20 introduce other professional skills like how to use JavaScript and jQuery and how to use development tools like Bootstrap, SASS, and Emmet. And after you've learned all the skills that you need, this book becomes the best on-the-job reference you've ever used.

CSS3

CSS3
Author: Oswald Campesato
Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2016-09-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1683920562

As part of the Pocket Primer series, this book provides an overview of the major aspects and the source code to use CSS3. This Pocket Primer is primarily for self-directed learners who want to learn CSS3 and it serves as a starting point for deeper exploration of its programming. Features: •Includes companion files with appendices, source code, and figures •Contains material devoted to CSS3 on mobile devices, use with SVG and HTML5 Canvas, JavaScript, and covers CSS3 application programming interfaces and other toolkits •Provides a solid introduction to CSS3 via complete code samples and images Companion Files: •Source code samples •Appendices Appendix A - jQuery Appendix B - CSS Frameworks & Toolkits • All images from the text (including 4-color) eBook Customers: Companion files are available for downloading with order number/proof of purchase by writing to the publisher at [email protected].

Mobile JavaScript Application Development

Mobile JavaScript Application Development
Author: Adrian Kosmaczewski
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2012-06-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449327818

When developing apps for the latest smartphones, you’re faced with several vexing questions. How many platforms do you need to accommodate? What level of support do mobile browsers provide? To help you address these and many other key issues, this guide provides a hands-on tour of the most powerful JavaScript frameworks available today. You’ll build sample apps with jQuery Mobile, Sencha Touch, and PhoneGap to learn the unique advantages—and disadvantages—of each framework. From there, you can determine which one is best for your project. This book is ideal for web developers familiar with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Experience the simplicity of jQuery Mobile for building cross-browser applications Learn how Sencha Touch’s architecture, widgets, and blazing-fast rendering engine makes it a good choice for enterprise software Use PhoneGap to package your web app into a native iOS, Android, or Windows Phone application Discover the impact of various HTML5 features on mobile app development Pick up JavaScript productivity tips as you delve into its object orientation, closures, and coding conventions Test and debug your app with a collection of tips, tricks, and tools

Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution

Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution
Author: Aguado, Juan Miguel
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2015-09-21
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466688394

In less than a decade, mobile technology has revolutionized our cultures, societies, and economies by impacting both personal and professional aspects of human life. Mobile technology has therefore become the fastest diffusing technology in history, expanding and transforming existent possibilities by making technology accessible and ubiquitous. Emerging Perspectives on the Mobile Content Evolution seeks a better understanding of the centrality of mobile content in the recent and coming evolution of both the ICT ecosystem and the media industry. This publication appeals to a broad audience within the interdisciplinary field of media studies, covering topic areas such as journalism, marketing and advertising, broadcasting, information management, media management, media economics, media- and technology-related public policies, media sociology, audience/consumption studies, and arts. This publication presents a multi-disciplinary discussion through a collection of academic chapters covering topics such as mobile communications and entrepreneurship, reflection on wearables and innovation, personal and mobile healthcare, mobile journalism and innovation, and behavioral targeting in the mobile ecosystem.

HTML5 and JavaScript Web Apps

HTML5 and JavaScript Web Apps
Author: Wesley Hales
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2012-11-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449320511

This hands-on book shows you how to work with HTML5, JavaScript MVC frameworks, and the latest W3C specifications to build mobile and desktop web apps that are widely supported across all browsers and devices. You’ll quickly master building client-side applications with a loosely coupled backend infrastructure that supports offline clients. Learn how to incorporate web storage, web workers, geolocation, Device Orientation, and WebSockets into your application architecture, using real-world examples. If you’re familiar with server-side programming and understand the basics of HTML5, this book is for you. Assemble a coherent architectural whole from HTML5’s complex collection of parts Gain a clear understanding of client-side architecture and the “mobile first” approach Design, create, and tune eye-catching and robust mobile web apps Explore how the top five JavaScript MVC frameworks interact with the server Learn best practices for setting up a raw WebSocket server Examine how sites such as Google, Twitter, and Amazon store data Use real-world methods for applying geolocation, and learn the pitfalls of various implementations Process images and other data in the background with Web Workers

Learning jQuery

Learning jQuery
Author: Ralph Steyer
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2013-04-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0132931575

Get started fast with jQuery web programming The jQuery JavaScript library greatly simplifies the creation of modern, rich web applications, while seamlessly integrating with virtually all leading web development platforms and frameworks. Learning jQuery will guide you through using jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile in your own projects. One step at a time, you’ll learn how to do everything from adding simple effects through building complete rich Internet applications. This code-rich tutorial is designed for every working web developer. After clearly explaining all the basics, Ralph Steyer shows how to apply jQuery to create effects, animations, slideshows, lists, drag-and-droppable elements, interactive forms, and much more. If you’re a web developer with even basic JavaScript experience, Learning jQuery is your fastest route to success with jQuery • Discover what jQuery can do, and how it works with JavaScript and DOM • Select components to support dynamic processes • Manipulate web page content and structure • Apply and change formatting with CSS style sheets through jQuery • Handle complex events more effectively and reliably • Generate time-dependent and time-independent CSS effects • Expand jQuery’s capabilities with plug-ins • Use jQuery to create simpler, better, more powerful AJAX code • Master powerful, flexible jQuery UI plug-ins for visual control and user interaction • Simplify the creation of jQuery UI interfaces with ThemeRoller • Master basic rules for successfully working with components and widgets • Construct touch-enabled mobile front ends with jQuery Mobile

Mobile HTML5

Mobile HTML5
Author: Estelle Weyl
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2013-11-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1491948884

Build kickass websites and applications for all mobile (and non-mobile) platforms by adding HTML5 and CSS3 to your web development toolkit. With this hands-on book, you’ll learn how to develop web apps that not only work on iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone, but also perform well and provide good user experience. With lots of code and markup examples, you’ll learn best practices for using HTML5 features, including new web forms, SVG, Canvas, localStorage, and related APIs. You’ll also get an in-depth look at CSS3, and discover how to design apps for large monitors and tiny screens alike. Learn HTML5’s elements, syntax, and semantics Build forms that provide enhanced usability with less JavaScript Explore HTML5 media APIs for graphics, video, and audio Enable your applications to work offline, using AppCache, localStorage, and other APIs Learn what you need to know about CSS3 selectors and syntax Dive into CSS3 features such as multiple backgrounds, gradients, border-images, transitions, transforms, and animations Make your web applications usable, responsive, and accessible. Design for performance, user experience, and reliability on all platforms