Pro HTML5 with Visual Studio 2015 is written to help ASP.NET
developers make the leap to the inevitable and exciting world of HTML5.
With this book, you'll quickly master the new HTML elements, the
improved CSS features, and advanced content including audio, video,
canvas, SVG, and drag and drop capabilities. You will also learn how
your enterprise applications can benefit from some brand-new technology
such as web workers and web sockets. Using practical hands-on
demonstrations you will learn all of the really cool features that you
can start using now, within your existing ASP.NET applications.
HTML5 promises to revolutionize the way web sites are developed with an
impressive set of built-in client-side features. The use of HTML5 as a
preferred development language in Windows 10, along with growing support
from the major browser vendors, is likely to make HTML5 the de-facto
standard for all future web development. The number of HTML5-capable
phones alone is estimated to top 2 billion by 2016. Many professional
web developers who are firmly rooted in the Microsoft toolset such as
Visual Studio, Active Server Pages, and .NET are trying to understand
how HTML5 fits into their world.
Written with the Visual Studio 2015 developer in mind, this book:
- Illustrates how to integrate the new HTML5 features in an ASP .NET
MVC6 application
- Explains how to add active content including video and graphics
- Demonstrates the new scripting features of HTML5 such as application
cache and local storage