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HTML5 Data and Services Cookbook

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HTML5 Data and Services Cookbook

Overview of this book

HTML5 is everywhere. From PCs to tablets to smartphones and even TVs, the web is the most ubiquitous application platform and information medium bar. Its becoming a first class citizen in established operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 8 as well as the primary platform of new operating systems such as Google Chrome OS. "HTML5 Data and Services Cookbook" contains over 100 recipes explaining how to utilize modern features and techniques when building websites or web applications. This book will help you to explore the full power of HTML5 - from number rounding to advanced graphics to real-time data binding. "HTML5 Data and Services Cookbook" starts with the display of text and related data. Then you will be guided through graphs and animated visualizations followed by input and input controls. Data serialization, validation and communication with the server as well as modern frameworks with advanced features like automatic data binding and server communication will also be covered in detail.This book covers a fast track into new libraries and features that are part of HTML5!
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
HTML5 Data and Services Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 1. Display of Textual Data

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following topics:

  • Rounding numbers for display

  • Padding numbers

  • Displaying metric and imperial measurements

  • Displaying formatted dates in the user's time zone

  • Displaying the dynamic time that has elapsed

  • Displaying Math

  • Creating an endless scrolling list

  • Creating a sortable paginated table

  • Creating multiple-choice filters

  • Creating range filters

  • Creating combined complex filters

  • Displaying code in HTML

  • Rendering Markdown

  • Autoupdating fields