Preface

HTML5 Multimedia Development Cookbook will show you exactly how to use the latest front-end web technologies like a pro. You'll learn how HTML5 is a quantum leap difference from all previous versions and why it matters. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a total newbie, this book gives you the roadmap to what's next.

Starting with an overview of what's new in HTML5, we quickly move on to practical examples. From there, we continue our exploration, all the way to the most cutting-edge experiments. There's much to know about the new HTML5 specification. This book examines spec excerpts and relates them to examples currently in use. Woven with a rich tapestry of theory, practicality, code samples, screenshots, business wisdom, and links to additional resources, this book will have eager developers coming back to it again and again. HTML5 Multimedia Development Cookbook is the essential guide to the latest front-end web development technologies.