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Drupal 7 Media - Third Edition

You're reading from Drupal 7 Media - Third Edition Integrate, implement, and extend rich media resources such as images, videos, and audio on your Drupal 7 website with this book and ebook

Product type Book

Published in Jul 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781849516082

Pages 260 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

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Author (1):

Liran Tal

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Drupal 7 Media

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Preface

1. Drupal's Building Blocks FREE CHAPTER

2. Views, Blocks, and Themes

3. Working with Images

4. HTML5 in Drupal

5. Video Capabilities

6. Audio Capabilities

7. Leveraging Other HTML5 Features

8. Enhancing Media Content

9. Drupal 8 and Beyond

Index

Chapter 4. HTML5 in Drupal

HTML5 transitioned from yet another buzzword that's been circling the web, and a draft spec by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) http://www.w3c.org, to an implemented set of tools that is truly changing the way we interact with the web.

What were we using before HTML5? Well, that would technically be HTML4, which had released its spec back in 1997, with some revisions later on, and other specs such as XHTML. Since then, we counted on numerous JavaScript libraries and browser plugins, to push browser capabilities to its limits. But all of this is ancient history now since HTML5 has revolutionized the web cyberspace once again.

In this chapter, we will cover:

Introducing HTML5
HTML5 spec, features, capabilities
Using HTML5 in Drupal

Why another HTML spec update? It's just to name a couple of issues that HTML5 targets:

Compatibility: The browser ecosystem is very fragmented, with each vendor implementing only parts of the spec that they see relevant, and still, their...

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Authors (1)

Liran Tal

Liran Tal

Liran Tal is a leading software developer, an expert Linux engineer, and an avid supporter of the open source movement. In 2007, he redefined the network RADIUS management by establishing daloRADIUS, a world-recognized and industry-leading open source project. Liran currently works at HP Software, leading the development team on a Drupal-based collaboration platform in HP's Live Network R&D group. At HPLN, Liran plays a key role in system architecture design, shaping the technology strategy from planning and development to deployment and maintenance in HP's IaaS cloud. Acting as the technological focal point, he loves mentoring his team mates, providing a drive for better code methodology and seekout innovative solutions to support business strategies. He graduated cum laude in his Bachelor of Business and Information Systems Analysis studies and enjoys spending time with his beloved wife and soul mate Tal, playing his guitar, hacking all things Linux, and continuously experimenting and contributing to open source projects.

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