HTML5: Background Processes with Web Workers
Date: 10 March 2013 | Posted by: pm1
HTML5: Background Processes with Web Workers
QuickTime (.mov) | AVC 960x540 15fps ~200Kbps | 146 Mb
subject: Developer, Web, Web Development | software: HTML | level: Intermediate
duration: 52m 11s | released: 2012
QuickTime (.mov) | AVC 960x540 15fps ~200Kbps | 146 Mb
subject: Developer, Web, Web Development | software: HTML | level: Intermediate
duration: 52m 11s | released: 2012
In this course, author Bill Weinman describes how to perform background processing using the Web Workers API in HTML5. Web workers provide background processing for javascript, keeping pages responsive while allowing your scripts to run independently. The course demonstrates practical examples for detecting web workers support, setting up workers, implementing shared workers, and handling errors. Exercise files are included with the course.
Topics include:
Deploying a worker
Detecting browser support
Communicating with workers
Understanding API differences in shared workers
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