Students Learn HTML5 Programming in New Global Knowledge Course

CARY, N.C. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — May 15, 2012 — Global Knowledge, worldwide leader in IT and business training, today announced the availability of a new Microsoft course, HTML5 Programming (M10953). Students in the three-day course will learn to use HTML5, and they will gain the knowledge and skills needed to develop HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript web applications using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010.

Students will learn to use HTML5 to create a web application within the Visual Studio 2010 SP1 integrated development environment. They will use new HTML5 semantic and structural elements, and they will create web forms using the validation capabilities of the input types and attributes in HTML5.

Using advanced CSS and CSS3, students will create layouts and styles, and they will integrate graphics and multimedia into web pages using Canvas, SVG, video, and audio elements. They will work with the HTML5 Web Storage API and advanced HTML5 JavaScript APIs, including drag-and-drop, File, and Geolocation APIs. Students will also create a web site using WebMatrix and ASP.NET MVC 3.

HTML5 Programming (M10953) is available in classrooms, live over the Internet in a virtual classroom, and as a private on-site course that can be tailored to the needs of a student’s organization. Learn more about the new HTML5 course and explore the extensive catalog of Microsoft training available from Global Knowledge at www.globalknowledge.com.

About Global Knowledge

Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, with more than 1,200 courses that span foundational and specialized training and certifications. Our core training is focused on Cisco, Microsoft, Avaya, VMware, Red Hat, business process improvement, and leadership development. We deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet, enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services.

Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,300 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary, NC. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm MidOcean Partners. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.com.

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