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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781938549663 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Mercury Learning and Information |
| Publication date: | 01/07/2014 |
| Series: | Pocket Primer |
| Pages: | 200 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.70(h) x 0.60(d) |
About the Author
Oswald Campesato (San Francisco, CA) is an adjunct instructor at UC-Santa Clara and specializes in Deep Learning, Java, Android, TensorFlow, and NLP. He is the author/co-author of over twenty-five books including TensorFlow 2 Pocket Primer, Python 3 for Machine Learning, and the NLP Using R Pocket Primer (all Mercury Learning and Information).
Table of Contents
Preface xiii
About the Technical Editor xvii
Chapter 1 HTML5 and Mobile 1
What Is HTML5? 1
Browser Support for HTML5 2
HTML5 and Various Working Groups 3
HTML5 Specifications: W3C or WHATWG? 4
What Technologies are Included in HTML5? 5
Differences between HTML4 Tags and HTML5 Tags 6
Useful Online Tools for HTML5 Development 6
Modernizr 7
Cardiuse 7
Using Feature Detection in HTML Web Pages 8
A Simple HTML5 Web Page 9
New HTML5 Elements 10
Semantic Markup HTML5 Elements 10
Article Versus Section: How Are They Used? 10
Why Use Semantic Markup? 11
A Simple Web Page with Semantic Markup 11
Custom Data Attributes in HTML5 13
The HTML5 Template Element 14
HTML5 Web Components 15
HTML5 Web Components Libraries 16
Additional New Functionality in HTML5 16
HTML5 Validators 17
HTML5 WAI ARIA 17
HTML5 APIs in Experimental Status 18
Other Upcoming HTML5 Features 19
WebP Image Format 19
Mobile Support for HTML5 19
Additional Code Samples on the DVD 20
Summary 20
Chapter 2 Storage, Databases, Geolocation, and Offline Apps 21
Using HTML5 Web Storage 21
HTML5 Web Storage Versus Cookies 22
HTML5 Web Storage and Security 23
An Example of HTML3 Local Storage 23
HTML5 Web Databases 29
HTML5 Web Storage Versus IndexedDB 29
Web Database and Mobile Devices 30
Geolocation 30
Obtain a User's Position with getCurrentPosition () 31
Track a User's Position with watchPosition () 32
HTML5 Offline Web Applications 33
The Manifest File 33
Detecting Online and Offline Status 34
Summary 35
Chapter 3 Introduction to CSS3 36
CSS3 Support 37
Browser-Specific Prefixes for CSS3 Properties 37
Quick Overview of CSS3 Features 38
CSS3 Pseudo Classes, Attribute Selection, and Relational Symbols 38
CSS3 Pseudo Classes 39
CSS3 Attribute Selection 39
CSS3 Shadow Effects and Rounded Corners 40
Specifying Colors with RGB and HSL 40
CSS3 and Text Shadow Effects 41
CSS3 and Box Shadow Effects 44
CSS3 and Rounded Corners 44
CSS3 Gradients 45
Linear Gradients 46
CSS3 2D Transforms 49
Rotate Transforms 51
Prebuilt CSS Stylesheets: reset.css and normalize.css 53
Summary 54
Chapter 4 Meta Tags and Media Queries 55
The viewport Meta Tag 55
The @import Statement in CSS3 56
Modularization and Performance 57
Scoped CSS Stylesheets (Experimental) 57
What Are CSS3 Media Queries? 58
Detecting Screen Resolution with CSS3 Media Queries 60
Detecting Screen Orientation with CSS3 Media Queries 61
Detecting Orientation with Simple JavaScript 62
Detecting Device Orientation in 3D using JavaScript 64
Detecting Screen Width and Height 64
CSS3 Media Queries for Multiple Screen Sizes 66
CSS3 Frameworks and Toolkits 67
CSS3 Performance 67
Switching to Fullscreen Mode (Limited Support) 68
CSS3 Media Query Listeners (IE10 Only) 68
Useful Links 69
Summary 70
Chapter 5 HTML5 Mobile Apps with PhoneGap 71
HTML5/CSS3 and Android Applications 72
SVG and Android Applications 75
HTML5 Canvas and Android Applications 76
What Is PhoneGap? 78
How Does PhoneGap Work? 79
Software Dependencies for PhoneGap 3.0 79
Creating Android Hybrid Applications with PhoneGap 3.0 79
Creating iOS Hybrid Applications with PhoneGap 3.0 82
Working with HTML5, PhoneGap, and iOS 82
A CSS3 Cube on iOS Using PhoneGap 83
Firefox OS for Hybrid Mobile Apps 85
Other Toolkits and Frameworks for Hybrid Mobile Apps 86
Hybrid HTML5 Mobile Applications for Google Class 87
How Does Google Glass Work? 88
Supported HTML5 Tags 89
Unsupported HTML5 Tags 89
Deploying Android Apps to Google Glass 89
Displaying Google Glass in an Emulator 89
Other Useful Links for Google Glass 90
Other Google Glass Code Samples 90
Additional Code Samples on the DVD 91
Summary 91
Chapter 6 HTML5 Media and Device Access 92
The HTML5 <audio> Element 92
The HTML5 <video> Element 94
Popcorn. js: HTML5 Media Framework 99
HTML5 <video> and Web Camera Support 99
Battery API (DAP) 100
Vibration API (DAP) 102
HTML5 APIs in W3C Working Draft Status (WD) 102
Audio Processing 103
Summary 106
Chapter 7 Design, Debug, and Test Mobile Apps 107
What Is Good Mobile Design? 107
Important Facets of Mobile Web Design 108
A Touch-oriented Design 108
Improving Response Times of User Gestures 108
Detecting Screen Sizes of Mobile Devices 110
Resizing Assets in Mobile Web Applications 110
Determining the Content Layout for Mobile Web Pages 111
Mobile Design for HTML Web Pages 111
High-Level View of Styling Mobile Forms 112
Specific Techniques for Styling Mobile Forms 113
Use CSS to Style Input Fields Differently 113
Specify Keyboard Types for Input Fields 114
Different Countries and Languages 114
Design-related Tools and Online Patterns 114
Working with Font Sizes and Units of Measure 115
Twitter Bootstrap 2.0 116
Advantages of Bootstrap 117
Disadvantages of Bootstrap 117
Semantic or Not? 117
Bootstrap and H5BP (HTML5 Boilerplate) 118
Useful Links 118
Debugging HTML5 Mobile Applications 119
Using Web Inspector 119
Using Plain JavaScript for Debugging 120
Using JavaScript try/catch Blocks for Debugging 120
Using window. onerror for Debugging 121
Using Adobe Edge Inspect 121
Debugging with jsconsole. com 121
Catalyst 123
Weinre 123
Testing Tools 124
Blaze 125
Chrome Speed Tracer 125
Page Speed Insights 125
Firebug for Firefox 125
Socketbug 126
Q Unit 126
Selenium 126
YUITest 126
JavaScript Testing Tools for HTML5 Mobile Apps 127
Code Validators: JSLint and JSHint 127
Tools for Reducing Reflow and Repaint in Web Pages 128
Enabling Continuous Painting Mode 128
Finding CSS-Related Performance Bottlenecks 129
Additional Useful Links 129
Improving HTML5 Web Page Performance 130
CSS-Related Performance 130
Useful Links 131
Summary 131
Chapter 8 Introduction to jQuery Mobile 132
Using jQuery 2.0 133
Overview of jQuery Mobile 133
Key Features and Components in jQueryMobile 135
A Minimal jQuery Mobile Web Page 135
More Differences between jQuery and jQueryMobile 137
jQueryMobile Page Views 137
jQueryMobile Custom Attributes 137
jQuery Mobile Page Transitions 138
jQuery Mobile and CSS-related Page Initialization 140
The mobileinit Event 141
jQuery Mobile Options and Customization 142
Page Navigation and Changing Pages 142
The jqmData() Custom Selector 143
Multiple Page Views in One HTML5 Web Page 143
Positioning the Header and Footer in Page Views 145
Working with Buttons in jQuery Mobile 147
Navigation Buttons as Anchor Links 148
Groups of Buttons and Column Grids 148
Rendering Buttons with Themes 149
List Views in jQuery Mobile 152
Additional Code Samples on the DVD 153
jQuery Mobile and Ajax 154
jQuery Mobile and Geolocation 156
Summary 159
Chapter 9 Other HTML5 Technologies 160
The Stages in the W3C Review Process 162
HTML5 APIs in W3C Recommendation Status (REC) 162
HTML5 APIs in W3C Candidate Recommendation Status (CR) 162
XMLHttpRequest Level 2 (XHR2) 163
Making Ajax Calls with jQuery 163
HTML5 Cross Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) 165
Ajax Requests using XMLHttpRequest Level 2 (XHR2) 165
HTML5 APIs in W3C Last Call Status (LC) 167
HTML5 Drag-and-Drop (DnD) 167
jQuery and HTML5 Drag-and-Drop 168
jQuery and HTML5 Local Storage 170
Libraries for HTML5 Local Storage 171
HTML5 APIs in W3C Working Draft Status (WD) 172
jQuery and HTML5 File APIs 172
HTML5 History APIs 174
HTML5 Offline Web Applications 175
Detecting Online and Offline Status 176
Summary 176
Chapter 10 Mobile Apps and Internet Access 177
Working with Apigee 177
Accessing an Apigee Server from a Mobile Application 178
Rendering 3D Bar Charts 182
Updating HTML5 Canvas Bar Charts with a WebSocket Server 186
Summary 193
On the DVD 195
Index 197