Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage (6th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (905 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0672330962 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 768 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day, Sixth Edition is the latest edition of the original worldwide bestseller. The entire book has been thoroughly revised and refined to include new detailed coverage of HTML5, the next major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web, HTML. Work on the HTML5 specification is still ongoing, but parts of HTML5 are already being implemented in new versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Opera.
An Excellent Tutorial Diminished By Poor Editing Laura Lemay has been writing "Teach Yourself" titles on web development topics for more than 15 years now, several of which I have read, enjoyed, and learned from. Having finished this updated edition of her "Web Publishing", I am happy to recommend it to HTML novices, but not without criticism and caveats.THE GOOD: The first two parts of the book constitute a solid HTML primer written in a friendly, "only as technical as is necessary" style, moving into more complex web programming topics in later chapters. Best practices and compliance with the emerging HTML5 standard are emphasized throughout the short self-study. Not An Ideal Book For Practical Web Publishing Having been a Web developer a while back, I wanted a reference book that serves as a refresher on HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) -- and this book fits the bill perfectly. However, for someone who has no prior knowledge of HTML and CSS, this book comes up a little short. While it may be quite comprehensive in the topics it covers, it lacks a certain cohesiveness that would allow a beginner to use it as a practical guide for real world Web publishing. First, let's talk organization.- OrganizationThis book has made a heroic effort to be comprehensive by attempting to cover everything . T Anderson said Pretty Good Overview of HTML and CSS. This is a pretty good overview of HTML and CSS. I have not looked at an HTML or CSS book since sometime around 1999. I just have had no reason to. I really have no reason to now, besides curiosity in the advancements made in the past 10 years. HTML has not really changed that much within the scope that I use it, so I wanted something to cover it in detail. I am also interested the new HTML 5 specification.This book does a good job of covering HTML Pretty Good Overview of HTML and CSS T Anderson This is a pretty good overview of HTML and CSS. I have not looked at an HTML or CSS book since sometime around 1999. I just have had no reason to. I really have no reason to now, besides curiosity in the advancements made in the past 10 years. HTML has not really changed that much within the scope that I use it, so I wanted something to cover it in detail. I am also interested the new HTML 5 specification.This book does a good job of covering HTML 4.01, but it does not really cover HTML 5.0. The only thing it really points out is what from HTML 4.01 will not be included in HTML 5.0, so that was disappointing. It has. .01, but it does not really cover HTML 5.0. The only thing it really points out is what from HTML Pretty Good Overview of HTML and CSS T Anderson This is a pretty good overview of HTML and CSS. I have not looked at an HTML or CSS book since sometime around 1999. I just have had no reason to. I really have no reason to now, besides curiosity in the advancements made in the past 10 years. HTML has not really changed that much within the scope that I use it, so I wanted something to cover it in detail. I am also interested the new HTML 5 specification.This book does a good job of covering HTML 4.01, but it does not really cover HTML 5.0. The only thing it really points out is what from HTML 4.01 will not be included in HTML 5.0, so that was disappointing. It has. .01 will not be included in HTML 5.0, so that was disappointing. It has
He is the author of Special Edition Using SQL and Sams Teach Yourself CGI in 24 Hours and co-author of Sams Teach Yourself Perl in 21 Days. Laura Lemay is the world's most popular author on HTML and web development topics. In addition to the best-selling Teach Yourself Web Publishing books, and she is also co-author of Teach Yourself Java in 21 Days and Teach Yourself Perl in 21 Days. Rafe Colburn
The entire book has been thoroughly revised and refined to include new detailed coverage of HTML5, the next major revision of the core language of the World Wide Web, HTML. From the Back CoverSams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day, Sixth Edition is the latest edition of the worldwide bestseller. Work on the HTML5 specification is still ongoing, but parts of HTML5 are already being implemented in new versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari and Opera.