The HTML5 / CSS3 Zone

The HTML/CSS Zone is your one-stop shop for information about the latest development tools and best practices using powerful new Web standards such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Learn how to use Microsoft developer tools – Visual Studio 2010, Expression Web, and WebMatrix – to leverage the full potential of the new HTML5 APIs such as Canvas, Web Workers, Geolocation, and others. See how your application can realize the full range of HTML5 features using IE9’s hardware accelerated graphics, the new “Chakra” JavaScript engine, F12 developer tools, and more.

Featured Articles

Learn HTML5 in 5 Minutes!

by Jennifer Marsman

There’s no question, HTML5 is a hot topic for developers. If you need a crash course to quickly understand the fundamentals of HTML5’s functionality, you’re in the right place.

Make your HTML5 Video Play on Mobile Devices

by Nigel_Parker

When I’m asked by web developers how they can get started with HTML5 Video, I ask them, “Why? What are you trying to solve?” Almost every time, I hear, “I just want my video to work on mobile devices.” Easy. I’ll show you how to get started.

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	SpaceShoot Single-Player by Florian Rappl Building a full featured (and fun-packed) single-player game out of the box.
	Getting Started with IndexedDB by Gil Fink The article describes what is HTML5 IndexedDB API and how to use it.
	ASP.NET MVC, SignalR and Knockout based Real time UI syncing - For Co Working UIs and Continuous Clients by Anoop Madhusudanan Demonstrates how to use ASP.NET MVC, SignalR, EF and Knockout Js to build real time syncing UIs
	The New Emperors Clothes - Abuse of Web Technology by Garry Lowther Why Javascript/JQuery/HTML/CSS/DOM is creating an awful mess
	HTML5 Ising Simulation by Florian Rappl Exploring a simple physics simulation of ferromagnetism with the displaying power of HTML and...
	Using the .NET 2.0 Built-In Support for AJAX by Hannes Foulds This article shows how to create a simple AJAX enabled control using only the built-in features...
	Implementing an Ajax.NET-based Lookup Server Control by firefalcon The article describes how to build a Lookup server control based on the Ajax.NET framework.
	Hostile code analysis with JavaScript by Cd-MaN An article on how to uncover the true intents of a JS script.
	Lat Lays Flat - Part 2: Advanced Google Maps .NET Control Usage by Bill Pierce Advanced usage of an ASP.NET server control wrapper for the Google Maps API.

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