Web

Teaches how to use jQuery to build web pages that today's users (and clients) are looking for, from complex animation effects to professional user interface controls.

Introduces the LESS and Sass tools—dynamic CSS style sheet preprocessors that add features like variables, conditionals, and functions to the CSS language and can accelerate complex CSS implementations.

Shows how to use the jQuery Mobile framework to create visually rich, interactive web pages for mobile devices.

Introduces the concepts behind the HTML5 File API technology.

Surveys the core principles and techniques essential to building web sites for mobile devices.

Introduces the technical concepts behind the Canvas in HTML5 and shows how to perform drawing operations directly in a web page.

Details the latest enhancements for client-side forms found in the HTML5 specification.

Concepts and techniques for using Prototype and script.aculo.us for building cross-browser, interactive, visually appealing web sites.

Presents features that experienced developers need to streamline workflows and introduce dynamic new functions to projects.

Discusses the implementation of XML formats, and how these formats work in real-world situations.

Joe Marini takes you through the basic rules of XML, discusses suggested tools, and explains XML syntax.