HTML5: The Missing Manual

Chapter 1. Introducing HTML5

www.w3.org/TR/html5	The W3C version of the HTML5 standard
www.w3.org/html/logo	The W3C logo generator
http://whatwg.org/html	The WHATWG version of the HTML living language
http://tinyurl.com/l-codes	A reference of language codes
http://validator.w3.org	The W3C validator (supports HTML5)
http://validator.w3.org/nu	A validator that supports XHTML5
http://dev.w3.org/html5/markup	A list of new elements in HTML5
http://caniuse.com	Information about browser support for HTML5 features
http://gs.statcounter.com	Browser usage statistics
www.google.com/analytics	Google Analytics (statistics for your website)
http://modernizr.com http://modernizr.com/download http://modernizr.com/docs	Modernizr (a tool for evaluating browser support for HTML5 features)
http://tinyurl.com/polyfill	Polyfills that patch HTML5 features on non-supporting browsers

Chapter 2. Structuring Pages with Semantic Elements

www.w3.org/WAI	The WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) website
http://tinyurl.com/6bu4pe	Video showing how web accessibility works
http://tinyurl.com/state-of-the-web	A Google web authoring survey (includes most common class names)
http://tinyurl.com/the-shiv	A script that adds support for the semantic elements to old versions of Internet Explorer
http://html5doctor.com	HTML5 Doctor (a hotbed of HTML5 discussion)
http://gsnedders.html5.org/outliner	An online HTML5 outliner
http://code.google.com/p/h5o	The h5o outlining plug-in for Chrome
http://tinyurl.com/3k3ecdy	An Opera-compatible version of h5o

Chapter 3. Writing More Meaningful Markup

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_zone	A list of time zones
http://tinyurl.com/roles-aria	A list of ARIA role names
www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria	The ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) standard
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDFa	The RDFa (Resource Description Framework) standard
http://microformats.org/wiki	A catalog of microformats
http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard	The hCard microformat (in detail)
http://microformats.org/wiki/hcalendar	The hCalendar microformat (in detail)
http://dev.w3.org/html5/md	The microdata standard
http://schema.org	A collection of standardized microdata formats
http://schema.org/Person http://schema.org/PostalAddress http://schema.org/Review http://schema.org/Thing http://schema.org/Restaurant http://schema.org/Rating	Microdata formats for different types of data
http://schema-creator.org www.microdatagenerator.com	Online tools for creating microdata
http://krofdrakula.github.io/microdata-tool	A JavaScript tool for testing microdata
http://tinyurl.com/GoogleRichSnippets	Google Rich Snippets
www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets	Google Rich Snippets testing tool
www.bing.com/toolbox/markup-validator	Bing Markup Validator
http://schema.org/docs/full.html	A full list of a schema.org formats, and their relationships
http://tinyurl.com/vetjobsearch www.google.ca/merchants	Examples of specialized search features that use microdata
http://data-vocabulary.org/Recipe	The Recipe microdata format
http://tinyurl.com/ISOdurations	ISO format for specifying time durations (as used in the recipe format)
http://tinyurl.com/RichSnippetsRecipe	A complete microdata recipe example
www.google.com/landing/recipes	The Google Recipe View search tool

Chapter 4. Web Forms, Refined

http://tinyurl.com/polyfills	HTML5 polyfills (including ones to add placeholder and autofocus support to Internet Explorer)
http://tinyurl.com/regexp-object http://tinyurl.com/jsregex	Regular expression tutorials
http://regexlib.com	Ready-made regular expressions
Mastering Regular Expressions	Mastering Regular Expressions (book)
http://tinyurl.com/html5forms	The HTML5Forms polyfill
www.tinymce.com http://ckeditor.com	TinyMCE and CKEditor, two JavaScript-powered HTML editors
http://tinyurl.com/htmlEdit1 http://tinyurl.com/htmlEdit2	Opera's two-part tutorial for HTML editing in the browser

Chapter 5. Audio and Video

www.youtube.com/html5	YouTube's HTML5 video trial
http://tinyurl.com/web-audio-API	Web Audio API specification
www.flashkit.com/loops	Free MP3 audio loops
http://tinyurl.com/h264-lic	H.264 licensing rules
http://tinyurl.com/media-types	Specifying media codecs (HTML5 specification)
http://audacity.sourceforge.net http://lame1.buanzo.com.ar	Audacity (free audio editor) and LAME encoder for MP3 support
www.goldwave.com	Goldwave (shareware audio editor)
www.mirovideoconverter.com	Miro Video Converter (multiformat video converter)
http://handbrake.fr	Handbrake (H.264 video converter)
http://zencoder.com	Zencoder (professional media encoding service)
www.youtube.com/my_videos_upload	Upload YouTube videos
http://flash.flowplayer.org http://flowplayer.org	Flowplayer Flash and FlowPlayer HTML5 (JavaScript media players)
http://tinyurl.com/video-obj-js	JavaScript reference for the <video> object
http://videojs.com www.jplayer.org	VideoJS and jPlayer (JavaScript media players)
http://dev.w3.org/html5/webvtt	WebVTT standard for captions
http://tinyurl.com/capmaker	Caption Maker tool for creating caption files
http://tinyurl.com/l-codes	A reference of language codes
http://captionatorjs.com	Polyfill for caption support in old browsers
http://captionatorjs.com	Captionator (adds caption support to all HTML5 browsers)

Chapter 6. Fancy Fonts and Effects with CSS3

http://tinyurl.com/CSS3-stages	Status of CSS3 modules
www.w3.org/html/logo	W3C's logo-building page for HTML5
http://DoWebsitesNeedToBeExperiencedExactlyTheSameInEveryBrowser.com	CSS3 demonstration website
http://caniuse.com	Vendor prefix requirements for CSS3
http://leaverou.github.io/prefixfree	-prefix-free library for adding vendor prefixes automatically
www.colorzilla.com/gradient-editor http://tinyurl.com/ms-gradient	Gradient generating tools
Creating a Website: The Missing Manual	Creating a Website: The Missing Manual (book)
www.elated.com/articles/css-rollover-buttons	A basic hover button tutorial
http://css3.bradshawenterprises.com/transitions	Information about transitions and timing-function examples
http://tinyurl.com/3d-transitions	Information about 3-D transforms
http://tinyurl.com/font-loader	Google WebFont Loader
www.fontsquirrel.com	Font Squirrel
www.google.com/fonts	Google Fonts
www.fontsquirrel.com/fontface/generator	Font Squirrel font kit generator
http://fonts.com http://typekit.com	Web font subscription sites

Chapter 7. Responsive Web Design with CSS3

http://tinyurl.com/responsive-img	Using responsive images on mobile devices
http://tinyurl.com/rem-polyfill	Polyfill for rem units
http://mobiletest.me	Mobile browser simulator for different devices
http://html5up.net www.typeandgrids.com http://responsify.it	Ready-made responsive templates
http://css-tricks.com/convert-menu-to-dropdown	Media query that converts a menu to a drop-down list
http://mobile.nytimes.com	New York Times mobile site
http://modernizr.com/docs	Modernizr documentation (includes the Modernizr.mq method for evaluating media queries in JavaScript)
www.mobitest.me/devices	Information about the screen dimensions of various mobile devices

Chapter 8. Basic Drawing with the Canvas

http://tinyurl.com/html5bezier http://tinyurl.com/html5quadratic	Test pages for bezier and quadratic curves
http://fabricjs.com	Fabric.js (JavaScript library for the canvas)
http://kineticjs.com	KineticJS (JavaScript library for the canvas)
http://tinyurl.com/canvas-libraries	Discussion about Javascript canvas libraries
http://visitmix.com/labs/ai2canvas	Ai->Canvas plug-in for Adobe Illustrator
http://tinyurl.com/canvas-transforms	Mozilla documentation for canvas transforms
http://tinyurl.com/5uud9ob	Saving canvas content on the web server
http://tinyurl.com/js-ipaint	A canvas-based paint program
http://mugtug.com/sketchpad	Sketchpad (an advanced canvas-based paint program)
http://code.google.com/p/explorercanvas	ExplorerCanvas (canvas support for old browsers)
http://code.google.com/p/canvas-text	Canvas-text (canvas text support for old browsers)
http://code.google.com/p/flashcanvas http://flashcanvas.net/download http://flashcanvas.net/purchase http://flashcanvas.net/docs/canvas-api	FlashCanvas and FlashCanvas Pro

Chapter 9. Advanced Canvas: Interactivity and Animation

http://html5doctor.com/video-canvas-magic	Advanced video effects with the canvas
http://tinyurl.com/6ec7hld	Word-wrapping with the canvas
http://tinyurl.com/big-five-p	The Five Factor personality model
Your Brain: The Missing Manual	Your Brain: The Missing Manual (book)
www.rgraph.net www.zingchart.com	JavaScript libraries for canvas graphing
http://tinyurl.com/6byvnk5	The Google balls animation example
www.blobsallad.se	A poke-able blob animation example
http://tinyurl.com/crn3ed	A flying starfield animation example
http://fabricjs.com http://paperjs.org www.createjs.com  http://kineticjs.com	JavaScript libraries for the canvas that support animation
http://tinyurl.com/canvas-libraries	Discussion about Javascript canvas libraries
www.canvasdemos.com	A catalog of canvas examples
http://en.inforapid.org	Wikipedia knowledge map example
www.benjoffe.com/code/demos/canvascape	3D walker example
http://htmlchess.sourceforge.net/demo/example.html	Canvas chess example

Chapter 10. Storing Your Data

http://tinyurl.com/polyfill	HTML5 polyfills (including ones for web storage)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON	The JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) standard
http://tinyurl.com/file-blob	Mozilla documentation for the Blob object
https://github.com/MrSwitch/dropfile	A polyfill that uses Silverlight for drag-and-drop files
http://tinyurl.com/objectstore	Methods of the IndexedDB object store
www.w3.org/TR/IndexedDB	The IndexedDB specification
http://tinyurl.com/DBpolyfill	Polyfill for IndexedDB using Web SQL

Chapter 12. Communicating with the Web Server

www.addedbytes.com/for-beginners/http-status-codes	Explanation of HTTP status codes
http://tinyurl.com/polyfills	HTML5 polyfills (including ones for server-sent events and web sockets)
http://websocketstest.com	Check web socket support on the current computer
www.websocket.org/echo.html	A basic web socket test page
http://html5demos.com/web-socket	A chat server based on web sockets
http://code.google.com/p/phpwebsocket	A PHP web socket server
http://github.com/igrigorik/em-websocket	A Ruby web socket server
http://code.google.com/p/pywebsocket	A Python web socket server
http://superwebsocket.codeplex.com	A .NET web socket server
http://jwebsocket.org	A Java web socket server
http://github.com/miksago/node-websocket-server	A node.JS web socket server
http://kaazing.com/products/html5-edition.html	Kaazing (a commercial, licensable web socket server)

Chapter 13. Geolocation, Web Workers, and History Management

http://tinyurl.com/manual-geo	Gelocation override for Chrome
http://tinyurl.com/maps-docs	Google Maps documentation
http://github.com/inexorabletash/polyfill	Geolocation polyfill
http://freegeoip.net	Online service that provides the physical address of an IP address
http://tinyurl.com/qbmqdsq	Get clicks on a Google Map
http://tinyurl.com/polyfill	HTML5 polyfills (including ones for web workers)
www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI.html	The importance of "cool" URLs
http://tinyurl.com/6hnvanw	?Flickr's use of the History API

Appendix A. CSS Essentials

CSS: The Missing Manual	CSS: The Missing Manual (book)
www.csszengarden.com	The same site formatted with over 200 different style sheets
www.htmldog.com/reference/cssproperties	Overview of CSS properties
http://tinyurl.com/pc-css3	New CSS3 pseudo classes
http://tinyurl.com/s-css3	CSS3 selectors
http://tinyurl.com/ws-fonts	Web-safe fonts

Appendix B. JavaScript: The Brains of Your Page

JavaScript and jQuery: The Missing Manual	JavaScript and jQuery: The Missing Manual (book)
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript/Guide	Mozilla's JavaScript guide
http://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/element	Element reference (with properties, methods, and events)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/ie/aa740478	How to use Internet Explorer's debugging tools
http://getfirebug.com/javascript http://developer.mozilla.org/en/Debugging_JavaScript	Firebug (a Firefox debugging tool)
http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/tut_debugging.html	How to use Google's debugging tools
www.opera.com/dragonfly http://tinyurl.com/39nv7w	Dragonfly (an Opera debugging tool)
http://tinyurl.com/safari-debug	Safari Web Inspector (a Safari debugging tool)
www.javascriptkit.com/javatutors/oopjs.shtml	Objects in JavaScript