by Elisabeth Robson | Jul 6, 2012 | Beginner's Mind, blog, Programming, Reader Question
A couple of weeks ago, I got a great question from a reader of Head First HTML5 Programming: What is a API? Is it like a constructor function or is it just an object or something else? We use the term “API” frequently in Head First HTML5 Programming...
by admin | Jan 28, 2012 | Beginner's Mind, blog, Programming, Video
A reader from Kenya asks how best to get into programing. Eric Freeman answers the question, and the answer may not be what you expected…view the video below:
by admin | Dec 8, 2011 | blog, Events
If you missed our heavily-attended O’Reilly Webcast on December 2nd, no worries, because the presentation is now available online. In addition, you’ll find a cliff notes version below: 1. HTML5 Markup isn’t such a big deal. To understand this...
by Elisabeth Robson | Dec 6, 2011 | blog
One of the best things about the HTML5 <canvas> element is that we can now do things like this: without needing a plug in. I recently had to implement a similar type of graphic in canvas for a project I’m working on, so I thought I’d turn it into a...
by Elisabeth Robson | Nov 30, 2011 | blog
There are many good reasons to learn HTML5. One really great one is the <canvas> element. This element gives you the ability to add graphics and animation to your page without any plugins. If you’re at all interested in HTML5, you’ve very likely seen...
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