Preface
HTML5 is everywhere, from PCs to tablets, smartphones, and even modern TV sets. The web is the most ubiquitous application platform and information medium. More recently, HTML5 has become a first-class citizen in established operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 8, Firefox OS, and Google Chrome OS.
Openness is one of the important aspects of the web. HTML5 is one of the primary ways to oppose private and proprietary solutions that force the usage of certain technologies. There is a true revolution happening in the past few years. JavaScript has risen to the lead position in web application development for both server side and client side.
In the past, it was very common to get half done scripts and poorly written JavaScript, thus the ...
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