Building Web Applications With Svg

by Dailey, David; Frost, Jon; Strazzullo, Domenico

• ISBN13: 9780735660120
• ISBN10: 0735660123
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-15
• Publisher: Microsoft Press

Summary

Your expert guide to implementing Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) Dive in-and quickly learn how to add life to your web applications with Scalable Vector Graphics. Led by SVG expert Jon Frost, you'll apply essential concepts and techniques to enhance your application with striking and informative visuals-including animation, dynamic charts and graphs, overlays, and rich interactivity. If you're an experienced web developer, this book is ideal. Discover how to: Design and program SVG using both graphical editors and IDEs Make use of SVG-related libraries such as jQuery, AJAX, and others Create animations with the Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL) Use the Yahoo! UI Library (YUI) as an animation resource Apply SVG to web applications built with Microsoft® ASP.NET Build an interactive data-driven web application using a Bing Maps mashup

Author Biography

David Dailey was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, receiving his bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico and his doctorate from the University of Colorado. Having taught mathematics, psychology and computer science at the Universities of Wyoming, Tulsa, and Alaska, he later moved east with appointments at Vassar, Williams, and Bay Path College, before settling in at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania where he is Professor of Computer Science teaching mainly in areas of web programming. He is married, has four children and enjoys creating art, food, music and games.

Table of Contents

Introduction

SVG Basics

Creating and Editing SVG Graphics

Adding Text, Style, and Transforms

Motion and Interactivity

SVG Filters

SVG Tools and Resources

Building a Web Application: Case Studies

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