Designed to help programmers develop real-world, job-role-specific skills—this Training Guide focuses on using HTML5 to begin building Windows 8 and web apps. Gain hands-on expertise through a series of lessons, exercises, and suggested practices—and help maximize your performance on the job.
This Microsoft Training Guide:

• Provides in-depth, hands-on training you take at your own pace
• Focuses on job-role-specific expertise for creating modern apps using HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3
• Creates a foundation of skills which, along with on-the-job experience, can be measured by Microsoft Certification exams such as 70-480

Sharpen your skills, Increase your expertise.

• Use the developer tools in Visual Studio 2012
• Create and style HTML documents
•  Write, test, and debug JavaScript code
• Create forms and validate user input
• Get started with AJAX and web services
• Use jQuery and drag-and-drop operations
• Draw elements with canvas and SVG
• Play audio and video on a webpage
• Perform asynchronous operations
• Manage web storage and offline storage
• Create location-aware apps

Introduction
Chapter 1            Getting started with Visual Studio 2012 and Blend for Visual Studio 2012
Chapter 2            Getting started with HTML5
Chapter 3            Getting started with JavaScript
Chapter 4            Getting started with CSS3
Chapter 5            More HTML5
Chapter 6            Essential JavaScript and jQuery
Chapter 7            Working with forms
Chapter 8            Websites and services
Chapter 9            Asynchronous operations
Chapter 10          WebSocket communications
Chapter 11          HTML5 supports multimedia
Chapter 12          Drawing with HTML5
Chapter 13          Drag and drop
Chapter 14          Making your HTML location-aware
Chapter 15          Local data with web storage
Chapter 16          Offline web applications
Index