HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
CHAPTER 11. COMMUNICATING
WITH THE WEB SERVER
When you started your journey with HTML5, you began
with its markup-based features (like semantic elements,
web forms, and video). But as you progressed through
this topic, you slowly shifted your focus to web page
pro-
gramming
, and the JavaScript-powered parts of
HTML5. Now, you're about to dip your toe into a few
HTML5 features that take web page programming to the
next level. They not only require JavaScript code but also
some
server-side code
—code that runs on the web serv-
er, in whatever server-side programming language you
want to use.
