About this Course
This three-day instructor-led course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to develop HTML5 web applications using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.
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Audience Profile
This course is intended for entry-level developers for HTML who have a basic but limited understanding of HTML and who are interested in learning core HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript programming skills that are required to successfully create applications for the upcoming Internet Explorer 10 browser and the next version of the Windows operating system.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must:
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At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
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Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to HTML5 Development This module introduces HTML development, presenting all the basics needed to build a web site or application. It also introduces CSS and JavaScript, which with HTML are the basis for web development. It also introduces the jQuery JavaScript library, the most popular JavaScript library at the time of writing. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 2: Creating Page Structure and Navigation This module explains the new HTML5 elements and their meaning, and how and when to use them. The module also discusses navigation and menus, which are the backbone of creating a website or application. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 3: Creating Form Input and Validation This module introduces the new input types and attributes that were added in HTML5. It also discusses the Modernizr JavaScript library, which detects HTML5 features and supplies polyfills for the new HTML5 elements. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 4: Laying Out and Styling Webpages This module explains important concepts about the layout and styling of webpages and applications. It also describes how to use the new features of Cascading Style Sheets 3 (CSS3), such as new selectors, text effects, and multi-column layouts, to improve the look and feel of your webpages. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 5: Getting Started with Graphics and Multimedia Elements This module explains the canvas element, which displays graphics, and the audio and video elements, which are used to play multimedia. These elements represent HTML5’s solution to add-on availability and cross-browser compatibility for multimedia and graphics. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 6: Creating Advanced Graphics This module discusses some of the differences between SVG and Canvas. It also describes how to choose one over the other. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 7: Using Client-Side Storage This module explains web storage and how to use its API to have a persistence mechanism on the client-side. It also introduces IndexedDB at a very high level because this specification is currently in development and might change in the future. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 8: Using Advanced HTML5 JavaScript APIs This module explains how to use other HTML5 JavaScript APIs, such as the drag-and-drop API, the file API to work with files, and the geolocation API to find the user location. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 9: Using WebMatrix and Other Developer Tools This module explains other developer tools that you can use with HTML5. These tools include Microsoft WebMatrix, ASP.NET MVC3, and the Razor view engine. It also explains how to use these tools to create websites and applications. Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to:
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