Chapter    4

Starting Your Project Using HTML5

HTML provides a good starting point for any web project. It essentially gives you a skeleton for you to work with when enhancing the web page with CSS (visual style) and JavaScript (interactivity). For the three workshops in this book (HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript), you will progressively enhance a mobile web application called MoMemo. MoMemo will take advantage of the following HTML/HTML5 features.

  • Canvas
  • JavaScript APIs
  • CSS3 transitions
  • Media queries
  • HTML5 video/audio
  • Offline storage

In this chapter, you will learn three different methods to lay out your web pages, depending on the type of mobile web application you are making.

You will also begin to create the framework for the MoMemo application ...

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