Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage, 6th Edition

eBook Details:

• Paperback: 768 pages
• Publisher: Sams; 6th edition (September 3, 2010)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0672330962
• ISBN-13: 978-0672330964

eBook Description:

Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage, 6th 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.

Features of Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage, 6th Edition:

• An in-depth tutorial that helps beginners quickly master the basics of web publishing with HTML and CSS, including the new HTML5 specfication
• Includes a detailed look at the new HTML5 specification and how to start using it today
• Thoroughly revised and updated sixth edition of the classic web publishing tutorial
• Features deeper coverage of CSS and all-new material on using the latest JavaScript libraries, blogging services, and social-web technologies

New To This Edition

Sams Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and CSS in One Hour a Day: Includes New HTML5 Coverage, 6th Edition is one of its most thorough overhauls – estimated at about a 50% revision – since the first edition was published more than 10 years ago.

Coverage in this edition includes detailed information on how to use the new HTML5 specification, more in-depth coverage of CSS, and new material on creating interactive, dynamic web sites using the latest JavaScript libraries and social-web technologies

Author Bios

Laura Lemay

With an understanding of wit and wires, links to the Internet and the intellect, Laura Lemay is one of the most recognizable names on computer book shelves. A self-made computer book writer, Laura brought her passion to key a computer book to WOW! eBook. After quickly fine-tuning her HTML skills, her proposal was accepted and her first book was written-launching the Sams Teach Yourself HTML series.

With the strong success of her first tutorial, Laura has seen the Sams Teach Yourself HTML series grow to a collection of six editions, as well as launching her own series, Laura Lemay’s Web Workshop (Sams Publishing). As the series editor, Laura has worked with specialists in Java, ActiveX, Netscape, FrontPage, graphics, 3D, and many more to bring the most up-to-date and informative tutorials on Web technology and trends.

With a refreshingly unique style, Laura writes her books in a casual tone-taking her readers along for a ride filled with tips, humor, instructions, anecdotes, and unmistakable knowledge. Priding herself on being a real voice through her work-and not just words on a page-Laura leads readers along like the friendly, over-the-shoulder teacher they need. Anxious for the future of Web development, Laura predicts an increasing need for designers and HTML hackers. With an ever-advancing and evolving Internet, she sees the diversity in its audience, content, and potential dictating the market and creating more jobs.

Not having a 9-to-5 job since 1994, Laura Lemay practiced her trade by writing technical manuals for Kaleida, an Apple/IBM start-up. Previous to that, she earned a technical writing degree from Carnegie-Mellon University and spent four years at Sun.

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

Rafe Colburn is a Web technologist at TriNet Services, where he specializes in designing large corporate Internet and Intranet sites. He has written several books for Sams including Teach Yourself CGI Programming in a Week and Teach Yourself Netscape 4 Web Publishing in a Week.

Rafe Colburn is a programmer and author working in North Carolina. 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.

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