Book of the Day: The Modern Web
The Modern Web: Multi-Device Web Development with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript by Peter Gasston is an ambitious achievement. It is a carefully curated compendium of some of the most compelling developments in web technologies placed in context of the multi-device landscape.
This book is about front-end web development in this new web-everywhere era. It’s about learning methods to make first-class websites, apps, or anything built on open web technologies, with the multi-device world aforethought.
This is not a book about how to make mobile websites or smart TV apps; it’s about learning the latest developments in current and near-future web technologies so you’ll be better able to build sites capable of offering the best experience everywhere.
— Peter Gasston
The Modern Web is packed with information. It starts with an introduction to the current landscape of devices and the platform...