Category: Our Books
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Celebrate the Web’s 25th Anniversary with O’Reilly – 50% off all Web Dev e-books
So you have been waiting to get your hot little hands on a new bo0k to compete in the emerging market for web and HTML5 (for mobile and web). O’Reilly makes it easier today with 50% all e-books related to web development in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the…
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Monday Monday Monday (Cyber that is). – Save 50% on ALL O’Reilly Ebooks & Videos
By Jeff Fulton Monday Monday Monday (Cyber that is). – Save 50% on ALL O’Reilly Ebooks & Videos Today only, all O’Reilly E-Books and Videos are 50% off. This includes our HTML5 Canvas 2nd Edition.
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In Celebration of Day Against DRM (Fri, May 3, 2013) 5000+ titles 1/2 off including HTML5 Canvas 2nd Edition
In Celebration of *Day *Against DRM Save 50% on 5000+ Ebooks & Videos (Save 60% on orders over $100) Having the ability to download files at your convenience, store them on all your devices, or share them with a friend or colleague as…
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The HTML5 Canvas Second Edition Has Been Released (Deal of the Day, 50% off)
The Second Edition (so the 3rd book) I have written with my brother Steve, The HTML5 Canvas was released today by O’Reilly. If you are interested in this wildly popular subject (for tech heads), you can get the E-Book edition for 1/2 off by using the code DEAL on…
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Don’t be afraid of Windows 8 Desktop
This (Windows 8 has problems, but it doesn’t deserve the dreaded Vista comparison)says that Windows 8 is only good for touch screens. He is wrong. Windows 8 is just Windows 7 with new “window” dressing and a few new good features. The backup and app search are 10X better…
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Today only, O’Reilly media is offering 50% off on all e-books
Our Book Publisher, O’Reilly Media is selling all e-books at 50% off today only. They have a lot of great stuff, including our HTML5 Canvas Book. @OReillyMedia *Free to Choose* – Save 50% on ALL Ebooks & Videos #CyberMonday Only
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O’Reilly Back-to-School Special Includes Our HTML5 Canvas Book
September 4-11, our HTML5 Canvas Book is part of O’Reilly Back to School Promotion:Back-to-School Special: Save up to 50% on Books, Videos, Courses – One Week Only http://oreil.ly/SUPaaT via @oreillymedia (Twitter)
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Having a awesome publisher has its little perks.
So, today, out of the blue, I receive two (one for Steve and one for me) packages in the mail. Inside each is a very nicely framed copy of the front cover of our HTML5 Canvas Book on O’Reilly Press. Maybe they sent them because it is selling well (it…
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O’Reilly Celebrates FSF’s Day Against DRM by Selling Our DRM-Free HTML5 Canvas E-Book for 50% 0ff
By Jeff Fulton O’Reilly Celebrates FSF’s Day Against DRM by Selling Our HTML5 Canvas E-Book for 50% 0ff: Use code: DRMFREE http://oreil.ly/Against-DRM Well, actually, all of their e-book are 50% off, but why not pick up a copy of our hot selling HTML5 Canvas book. All O’Reilly e-books are DRM free…
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Hit Testing For Accessibility May Be Added To The W3C HTML5 Canvas Specification. What Does It Mean For Game Developers?
By Steve Fulton While searching for the updated W3C HTML 2d Context (Canvas) API Specification today I ran into some some references to a new feature the W3C has proposed to add the Canvas Spec: Hit Testing . It has been known for quite some time that the HTML5 Canvas,…
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The DevCon5 HTML5 Conference April 2012 Trek Diary
By Jeff Fulton Steve and I were asked to speak at DevCon5 again this last week. We did two sessions on the HTML5 Canvas. At the same time, we are working on a second edition of our O’Reilly HTML5 Canvas Book. We were able to pull content from the…
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Four HTML5 Canvas Game Demos Running Full Screen On An iPad 2 (video)
By Jeff Fulton [iframe width=”480″ height=”360″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/2hNU9uBU37I” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen][/iframe] Four HTML5 Canvas games with touch controls running from our web site as full screen apps on an iPad 2. Notice the smooth performance in Mobile Safari. These also run on the Kindle Fire web browser with similar performance. Music: “Short…
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See You At DevCon5, Santa Clara!
Jeff and I are very excited to be speaking again at DevCon5 Santa Clara, next week. We will be speaking at two sessions the morning of Thursday the 26th. We have been busy for the past few days completely revamping our presentation from last December so we can focus on…
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Our HTML 5 Canvas book is the O’Reilly E-Book Deal Of The Day – 1/2 off
Today, you can purchase our latest book on game development, HTML5 Canvas, in digital form, for $15.99. This is 50% off the normal E-Book Price. The offer code is: DDM94 The link is:http://oreil.ly/kjeZ4P
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Fixed Stand-Alone Flash Player 10.1 Will Be Not Be Released Until The Final Version Of 10.1 Player
Earlier this week I found out (and tested) that Adobe had fixed bitmapData.hitTest() in the latest RC2 version of the Flash Player. However, the stand-alone player delivered with CS5 was not updated. This means that you still have to test all your code in a browser, and not in the…
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Adobe Fixes bitmapData Collision Detection issue in Flash layer 10.1 RC2!!!
I’ve had an open issue with Adobe for the past 6 weeks that was so grievous, I did not even want to talk about it openly: Flash Player 10.1 crashed to the desktop when trying to run the game Flak Cannon from “The Essential Guide To Flash Games”. I was…