Introducing the HTML5 Web Speech API
Introducing the HTML5 Web Speech API

Author: Alex Libby

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2020-04-07

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1484257359

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Leverage the power of HTML5 Web Speech API to quickly add voice capabilities to your websites. This project-oriented book simplifies the process of setting up and manipulating the API in the browser using little more than a text editor or free software. You'll be presented with a starting toolset that you can use to develop future projects, incorporate into your existing workflow and allow you to take your websites to the next level, reducing the reliance on entering choices through a keyboard and making the overall experience easier for customers. This excellent resource is perfect for getting acquainted with creating and manipulating browser-based APIs. You don’t have to convert your whole work process immediately; you can incorporate as little or as much as you want of the API, and build on this as your skills develop. We live in an age where speed and simplicity are of the essence – this book provides a perfect way to add speech capabilities to our websites, directly in the browser and with the minimum of fuss. Introducing the HTML5 Web Speech API is the right choice for developers who want to focus on simplicity to produce properly optimized content in modern browsers using tools already in their possession. What You'll Learn Implement the Web Speech API in a projectExplore some of the options for personalizing them for a projectGain an appreciation of pointers around user experience and how this affects the APIUnderstand how to manage issues and security when using the APIWork through some example projects, from standalone demos to implementing with other tools or libraries Who This Book Is For Website developers who are already familiar with JavaScript, and are keen to learn how to leverage the Web Speech API to quickly add voice-enabled capabilities to a website, using little more than a text editor. It’s ideal for those in agile development teams, where time is of the essence, and the pressure is on to deliver results quickly.

The Conversational Interface
The Conversational Interface

Author: Michael McTear

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-05-19

Total Pages: 431

ISBN-13: 3319329677

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the conversational interface, which is becoming the main mode of interaction with virtual personal assistants, smart devices, various types of wearable, and social robots. The book consists of four parts. Part I presents the background to conversational interfaces, examining past and present work on spoken language interaction with computers. Part II covers the various technologies that are required to build a conversational interface along with practical chapters and exercises using open source tools. Part III looks at interactions with smart devices, wearables, and robots, and discusses the role of emotion and personality in the conversational interface. Part IV examines methods for evaluating conversational interfaces and discusses future directions.

HTML5 Quick Markup Reference
HTML5 Quick Markup Reference

Author: Wallace Jackson

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2016-06-22

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1430265361

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This book is a condensed reference for HTML5 markup. It presents the essential HTML5 elements and attributes in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. HTML5 Quick Markup Reference is an HTML5 reference title covering tags and parameters central to HTML5 markup using the NetBeans 8.1 IDE. The book covers the tags used in HTML5, logically organized by topical chapters. It gets more advanced as chapters progress, covering the new media tags and file formats that are best for use with HTML5, as well as key factors regarding the data footprint optimization work process, in-lining .CSS and .JS files, and why data footprint optimization is important. What You Will Learn: The tags supported in HTML5 What comprises an HTML5 content production workflow Concepts and principles behind HTML5 content production How to install and utilize Inkscape for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux Concepts behind spline curves, strokes, fills, patterns, and rendering Digital illustration data formats and data footprint optimization Who This Book Is For: Website developers, Flash developers, user interface designers, HTML5 game designers, teachers, and educators.

Big Data Analytics
Big Data Analytics

Author: Ladjel Bellatreche

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-01-02

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 3030666654

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Big Data Analytics, BDA 2020, which took place during December 15-18, 2020, in Sonepat, India. The 11 full and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions; the book also contains 4 invited and 3 tutorial papers. The contributions were organized in topical sections named as follows: data science systems; data science architectures; big data analytics in healthcare; information interchange of Web data resources; and business analytics.

Introducing HTML5
Introducing HTML5

Author: Bruce Lawson

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0321784421

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An introduction to HTML5 for those familiar with (X)HTML.

Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry
Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry

Author: David A. Dixon

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2021-11-11

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 0323850707

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Annual Reports in Computational Chemistry, Volume 17 provides timely and critical reviews on important topics in computational chemistry. Topics covered in the series include quantum chemistry, molecular mechanics, force fields, chemical education, and applications in academic and industrial settings. Focusing on the most recent literature and advances in the field, each article covers a specific topic of importance to computational chemists. - Includes timely discussions on quantum chemistry and molecular mechanics - Covers force fields, chemical education, and more - Presents the latest in chemical education and applications in both academic and industrial settings

JavaScript
JavaScript

Author: Rheinwerk Publishing, Inc

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2024-09-18

Total Pages: 985

ISBN-13: 1836642229

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Master JavaScript with this comprehensive guide covering everything from basics to advanced programming topics like asynchronous programming, Node.js, and server-side development. Key Features Complete coverage of JavaScript from basics to advanced features Hands-on web development and server-side programming with Node.js Specific focus on practical examples and asynchronous programming Book DescriptionThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to JavaScript and web development, starting with the basics of programming and progressing through advanced topics. The initial chapters introduce JavaScript, exploring its history, its relationship with HTML and CSS, and how to integrate it into web pages. Readers will learn to create and manipulate variables, data types, and operators while controlling the flow of programs using loops and functions. As the book advances, it covers more complex concepts like working with objects, arrays, and strings, and introduces modern web APIs, such as Ajax, Fetch API, and browser storage methods. Additional chapters focus on object-oriented and functional programming, emphasizing JavaScript’s versatile capabilities. Later sections explore asynchronous programming, server-based applications with Node.js, and creating mobile and desktop applications using frameworks like React Native and Electron. There is also a focus on controlling microcontrollers using JavaScript, automating tasks with Grunt and Gulp, and managing source code through Git, providing a full-stack development approach with JavaScript at its core.What you will learn Understand JavaScript basics Build dynamic web pages Use asynchronous programming Master object-oriented programming Develop server-side applications Create mobile and desktop apps Who this book is for This book is ideal for aspiring web developers, software engineers, and professionals looking to deepen their JavaScript knowledge. Basic programming knowledge is helpful, but the guide is also suitable for beginners eager to learn JavaScript and its practical applications.

Pro HTML5 Programming
Pro HTML5 Programming

Author: Peter Lubbers

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2012-01-19

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1430238658

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HTML5 is here, and with it, web applications have acquired power, ease, scalability, and responsiveness like never before. With this book, developers will learn how to use the latest cutting-edge HTML5 web technology—available in the most recent versions of modern browsers—to build web applications with unparalleled functionality, speed, and responsiveness. This new edition includes major revisions for WebSockets functionality, reflecting the new W3C specification. It also features new chapters covering the drag-and-drop API as well as SVG. Explains how to create real-time HTML5 applications that tap the full potential of modern browsers Provides practical, real-world examples of HTML5 features in action Covers all the new HTML5 APIs to get you up-to-speed quickly with HTML5 Fully updated to include the latest revisions of the WebSocket API, and much more.

Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Educational Innovation and Multimedia Technology (EIMT 2022)
Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Educational Innovation and Multimedia Technology (EIMT 2022)

Author: Chew Fong Peng

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-02-10

Total Pages: 853

ISBN-13: 9464630124

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This is an open access book. As a leading role in the global megatrend of scientific innovation, China has been creating a more and more open environment for scientific innovation, increasing the depth and breadth of academic cooperation, and building a community of innovation that benefits all. These endeavors have made new contribution to globalization and creating a community of shared future. 2022 International Conference on Educational Innovation and Multimedia Technology (EIMT 2022) was held on March 25-27, 2022 in Hangzhou, China (Due to the epidemic, the meeting was moved to online). The aim of the conference is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Educational Innovation and Multimedia Technology to a common forum. The primary goal of the conference is to promote research and developmental activities in the related field.

Multimodal Interaction with W3C Standards
Multimodal Interaction with W3C Standards

Author: Deborah A. Dahl

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-11-17

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 3319428160

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This book presents new standards for multimodal interaction published by the W3C and other standards bodies in straightforward and accessible language, while also illustrating the standards in operation through case studies and chapters on innovative implementations. The book illustrates how, as smart technology becomes ubiquitous, and appears in more and more different shapes and sizes, vendor-specific approaches to multimodal interaction become impractical, motivating the need for standards. This book covers standards for voice, emotion, natural language understanding, dialog, and multimodal architectures. The book describes the standards in a practical manner, making them accessible to developers, students, and researchers. Comprehensive resource that explains the W3C standards for multimodal interaction clear and straightforward way; Includes case studies of the use of the standards on a wide variety of devices, including mobile devices, tablets, wearables and robots, in applications such as assisted living, language learning, and health care; Features illustrative examples of implementations that use the standards, to help spark innovative ideas for future applications.