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Here is a list of areas that will be covered in each HTML5 training session:
HTML5 Introduction
• Background history of standards
• What is WHATWG?
• The need for and aims of HTML5
• What HTML 5 isn't
What's new?
• DOCTYPE
• Structural and conceptual tags:
• Plugin-free content tags: audio, canvas, embed, figure and video
• Application tags: command, details, menu, meter, progress and time
• FORM components, input types and methods:
• Integrated APIs: audio/video, drag and drop, history, inline editing, offline application, web protocol
• About the outline algorithm
• Deprecated elements
What can I do today?
• Which new features can I use today?
• Using HTML5 on mobile devices
• HTML5 vs Flash
• Developer tools
• Detecting HTML5 features
Practical use of HTML5
• Browser compatibility
• Planning the page structure and working with the outline algorithm
• Defining headers and footers: header, hgroup and footer
• Working with structural elements: section, nav, article and aside tags
• Planning for syndication
• Using the time tag and attributes
• Cross browser testing
Forms in HTML5
• Using the new input types
• Building required fields
• Setting form focus
• Using date pickers
• Handling numeric inputs
Dynamic features of HTML5
• About canvas
• Drawing within the canvas
• About drag and drop
• About offline apps
• Working with video and audio
