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HTML5 Is The Next Generation of HTML: An Introduction by Mahendra Kumar

HTML5 is the next generation of HTML that will be the new standard, according to the document. It is still a work in progress led by the W3C and WHATWG to improve upon HTML, XHTML, and the DOM since the previous HTML version was released in 1999. Some of HTML5's new features include the canvas for drawing, video/audio playback, offline storage, and new semantic elements.

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HTML5 Is The Next Generation of HTML: An Introduction by Mahendra Kumar

HTML5 is the next generation of HTML that will be the new standard, according to the document. It is still a work in progress led by the W3C and WHATWG to improve upon HTML, XHTML, and the DOM since the previous HTML version was released in 1999. Some of HTML5's new features include the canvas for drawing, video/audio playback, offline storage, and new semantic elements.

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HTML5 is the next generation of HTML

An Introduction
By Mahendra Kumar
Author: Mahendra Kumar

What is HTML5?

HTML5 will be the new standard for HTML, XHTML,


and the HTML DOM.

The previous version of HTML came in 1999. The


web has changed a lot since then.

HTML5 is still a work in progress. However, most


modern browsers have some HTML5 support.

Author: Mahendra Kumar

What is HTML5?

HTML

CSS

JS
APIs

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How Did HTML5 Get


Started?

HTML5 is a cooperation between the


World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
and the Web Hypertext Application
Technology Working Group
(WHATWG).

WHATWG was working with web forms


and applications, and W3C was working
with XHTML 2.0.

In 2006, they decided to cooperate and


create a new version of HTML.

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Rough Timeline of Web


Technologies
YEAR

WEB TECHNOLOGY

1991

HTML

1994

HTML 2

1996

CSS1 + JAVA SCRIPT

1997

HTML 4

1998

CSS2

2000

XHTML 1

2002

TABLELESS WEB DESIGN

2005

AJAX

2009

HTML 5

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How Did HTML5 Get


Started?

Some rules for HTML5 were established:

New features should be based on HTML, CSS, DOM, and


JavaScript

Reduce the need for external plugins (like Flash)

Better error handling

More markup to replace scripting

HTML5 should be device independent

The development process should be visible to the public


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http://www.toddperkins.com/2010/05/10/html5-vs-flash-pros-and-cons/

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What Is Included in HTML5

HTML 5 can effectively broken down into the


following segments

Core page structure


Visual presentation
Graphical tools
Rich media support
Enhancement to Java Script

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New Features

Some of the most interesting new features in


HTML5:

The canvas element for drawing


The video and audio elements for media playback
Better support for local offline storage
New content specific elements, like article, footer, header,
nav, section
New form controls, like calendar, date, time, email, url,
search

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CSS 3 support

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