HTML5 Training: Introduction to HTML5 for Managers Training

Course Number: HTML-103
Duration: 1 day
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HTML5 for Managers Training Overview

Accelebrate's HTML5 for Managers training class is for those who need to have a better understanding of HTML5, but are not going to be writing HTML5 code themselves (or at least not yet). It covers the structural differences between HTML5 and HTML 4 and addresses the benefits of HTML5 and the current state of HTML5 support.

Location and Pricing

Most Accelebrate courses are taught on-site at our clients' locations worldwide for groups of 3 or more attendees and are customized to their specific needs. Please visit our client list to see organizations for whom we have recently delivered training. These courses can also be delivered as live, private online classes for groups that are geographically dispersed or wish to save on the instructor's or students' travel expenses. To receive a customized proposal and price quote private training at your site or online, please contact us.

In addition, some courses are available as live, online classes for individuals. To see a schedule of online courses, please visit http://www.accelebrate.com/online_training/?action=category&page=html.

HTML5 for Managers Training Prerequisites

Prior HTML 4 experience is presumed. No prior HTML5 experience is needed.

Hands-on/Lecture Ratio

This HTML5 training class is 70% hands-on, 30% lecture, with the longest lecture segments lasting for 10 minutes. Students "learn by doing," with immediate opportunities to apply the material they learn to real-world problems.

HTML5 for Managers Training Materials

All attendees receive comprehensive courseware and a copy of New Riders' Introducing HTML5.

Software Needed on Each Student PC

Web or text editor of your choice
One of the following browsers:

Firefox 3.6 or later
Internet Explorer 9 or later
Google Chrome 7.0 or later
Safari 5 or later
Opera 10.5 or later

If space on a web server is available, students may also wish to bring their mobile devices so they can test how pages appear on these devices

HTML5 for Managers Training Objectives

All students will:

Understand the benefits and purpose of HTML5
Learn the differences among HTML5, HTML 4, and XHTML
Tour the new features of HTML5 such as the improved form control, audio/visual support, client side data storage, geolocation, Web Workers, Web Sockets, Canvas, and more
Discover how to integrate CSS3 with HTML5
Learn about the HTML5 support tools that are available
Understand HTML5 for mobile development

HTML5 for Managers Training Outline

A Brief History of HTML

HTML 4.01

Benefits
Shortcomings

XHTML 1.0

Benefits
Shortcomings

HTML5

Guiding Design Principals
“Paving the Cowpaths:” Markup Cowpaths
“Paving the Cowpaths:” JavaScript Cowpaths
Dual Specifications: W3C and WHATWG

HTML5 Feature Tour

Improved Semantic Markup
HTML5 Document Outline
Improved Form Controls

Expanded Input Types
<form> Element Attributes
Other Form-Related Attributes and Elements

Audio/Video Support and Scripting
Client-Side Data Storage: localStorage and sessionStorage
Canvas
Offline Application API
Geolocation API
Drag and Drop API
Web Workers API
Web Sockets API
Web Database Storage: Web SQL and Indexed Database APIs
Other Notable APIs: Cross Document Messaging, XMLHttpRequest 2, Server-Sent Events

CSS3

Rounded Corners
Gradients
Shadows
Colors and Opacity
Expanded Selectors
Media Queries

HTML5 Support Tools

Modernizr
HTML5 Boilerplate
Polyfills and Shims

Mobile Development with HTML5

Important HTML5 Features for Mobile Devices
Best Supported Features
Mobile Development Frameworks
Device Design Considerations

Conclusion

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