Tag Archives: html5

More and more applications are now being ported to the web. The ubiquity of the browser, access to increased bandwidth at lower costs, and the explosion of mobile devices are all driving forces leading to an increase in the demand … Continue reading →

HTML5 will be the new standard for HTML, replacing the older 4.01 version. Although some browsers lack complete support, all major browsers have extensive support of essential HTML5 elements. HTML5 brings a whole new set of features; one of which … Continue reading →

Safari Books Online has a relatively new product demo video that we wanted to share with you – just in case you haven’t seen it. If you’re already a subscriber, we thank you for choosing Safari Books Online and ask that … Continue reading →

Single-page web apps are all the rage. They offer a rich UI usually powered by a JSON API from the server. This works great once the app has already been downloaded, but for those visiting the app for the first … Continue reading →

EaselJS is a JavaScript framework that helps you work with HTML5 Canvas. If you have worked with HTML5 Canvas before, you know it is a simple and immediate mode raster graphic. That means you can draw pretty much any shape … Continue reading →

Here are just 10 of the 158 new books that were added into Safari Books Online during the past few weeks. Title: Think Your Way to Success: How to Develop a Winning Mindset and Achieve Amazing Results By: Mark Rhodes … Continue reading →

In my HTML5 Games: Optimizing Your Game Loop I created a demo app in order to show you some techniques for optimizing a game loop. In that post we covered the demo creation, along with some browser tools, and narrowed … Continue reading →

This post will give you some techniques for optimizing your game loop using browser profiling tools, thus improving the performance of your game. The various profiling tools available for the most popular browsers will be discussed, along with a description … Continue reading →

Here are just 26 of the 75 new books and videos that were added into Safari Books Online during the week of April 16-20, 2012. Title: Stress-free living By: Infinite Ideas; Elisabeth Wilson Publisher: Infinite Ideas   Title: Financial Management … Continue reading →

In my CSS Tricks for HTML5 Canvas Games post, I covered techniqes such as upscaling, anti-aliasing, and the use of 3D. In this post we will build a library for trackig transformation matrices, which can save you a lot of … Continue reading →