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description: Realtime Web  With HTML5 WebSocket, PHP, and jQuery  is a guide for beginner- to intermediate-level web developers looking to take the next leap forward in website and app realtime.With Realtime Web Apps , you'll be able to quickly get up to speed on what HTML5 WebSocket does, how it is going to affect the future of the web as we know it, and--thanks to Pusher's simple API--start developing your first realtime app today.Only lightly touching on the heavy theory and instead focusing on a practical approach, Realtime Web Apps will guide you through building your first app using HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and Pusher. After your initial introduction to the technologies used in the book, you'll immediately jump into the process of creating a realtime Q&amp;A app that will work on desktop browsers as well as mobile phones (including iOS and Android).In addition to learning realtime development strategies, you'll also learn progressive development strategies including responsive CSS3 layouts, AJAX development with jQuery, and more.The future of the web is realtime. Grab your hoverboard.What you'll learn Who this book is forRealtime Web  With HTML5 WebSocket, PHP, and jQuery  is for the beginning- to intermediate-level web developer who is ready to usher in the next era of web apps. It's for those whose time is precious, but have a need to implement realtime functionality into their projects. Realtime Web Apps is written for--and by--geeks who love to expand their skillset but don't have weeks to dedicate to learning how to implement new technology. It's the perfect tool for busy web professionals who need to get up to speed with the latest the web has to offer quickly and in such a way that it's immediately applicable to their projects.Table of Contents
language: English
title: Realtime Web Apps: With HTML5 WebSocket, PHP, and jQuery
publisher: Apress