Rob Crowther

Rob Crowther is a web developer and blogger based in London, UK. Currently he works for a small software company building web applications for corporate clients such as BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Honeywell, and Young & Co.'s Brewery.

books by Rob Crowther

HTML5 in Action
  • February 2014
  • ISBN 9781617290497
  • 466 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in color
catalog / Software Development / Web

HTML5 in Action provides a complete introduction to web development using HTML5. It explores the HTML5 specification through real-world examples and code samples. It earns the name "in Action" by giving you the practical, hands-on guidance you'll need to confidently build the sites and applications you--and your clients--have been wanting for years.

Hello! HTML5 & CSS3
  • October 2012
  • ISBN 9781935182894
  • 560 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
catalog / Software Development / Web / Web Design / CSS

Whether you're building web pages, mobile apps, or desktop apps, you need to learn HTML5 and CSS3. So why wait? Hello! HTML5 & CSS3 is a smart, snappy, and fun way to get started now.

In this example-rich guide to HTML5 and CSS3, you'll start with a user-friendly introduction to HTML5 markup and then take a quick tour through forms, graphics, drag-and-drop, multimedia, and more. Next, you'll explore CSS3, including new features like drop shadows, borders, colors, gradients, and backgrounds. Every step of the way, you'll find hands-on examples, both large and small, to help you learn by doing.