This article is the eighth post in the series that introduces HTML5 to beginners. We’ll design a simple HTML page, that will use AJAX to get a UTC date and time and some other details from a PHP file that will act as a server-side script. [Read more…]
This article is the seventh post in the series that introduces HTML5 to beginners. In this tutorial, we’ll look at how we can inject server-side PHP code into HTML. [Read more…]
This article is the sixth post in the series that introduces HTML5 and JavaScript to beginners. In this article, we’ll create an HTML5 application that allows the user to enter a text as an input and then by pressing the button we’ll provide a count of all vowels that user has typed in. [Read more…]
The following article describes the history of JavaScript programming language, explains how modern browsers interpret and execute it, as well as evaluates the present state of the JavaScript technology. The document also focuses on some of the recent developments and trends, briefly covers the current alternatives and brings attention to problems that are closely related to using the language as a tool to develop web base applications. [Read more…]
This article is a fifth post to the series of introducing HTML to beginners. This post outlines three different approaches for changing a background color of a Hello World page on a button click. All of the examples are valid ways of achieving the same result. [Read more…]
This is a fourth article in the series dedicated to HTML5 programming for beginners. In this post, we’ll create a fictitious website project dedicated to two existing courses at University of Liverpool. Page will list a a description of two modules that are part of the studies at the University of Liverpool, in MSc in Web Sciences and Big Data program: https://www.online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-in-web-sciences-and-big-data/structure [Read more…]
This is a third article in the series dedicated to beginners in HTML5 programming. In this example, we’ll create a file called simpleTablewithCSS.html, in which we’ll show a table that has 2 rows and 2 columns (each cell 200px x 200x), with styling done by utilizing CSS. The background colors top to bottom in this order: red, yellow, blue and teal. [Read more…]
This is a second article in the series dedicated to beginners in HTML5 programming. In this example, we’ll create a simple HTML5 form. [Read more…]
This is a first article in the series dedicated to beginners in HTML5 programming. In this example, we’ll create a simple Hello World HTML5 application with complete descriptions of all tags and their meaning, in order to to bring HTML5 to beginning with writing HTML code. [Read more…]
I was asked us to create a post in which we explain our position on the value of HTML5 frames. As far as my position on this topic, the question is not formulated correctly. Any discussion about HTML5 frames, should be dismissed, as the frames in their original HTML 4.01 form are no longer supported in HTML5. And in addition to above statement, possibly also, because no similar concepts were introduced in HTML5 to replace the original 4.01 functionality. [Read more…]
