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HTML5 is no longer like a mythical white Unicorn

February 20, 2010 By Chrisdigital Leave a Comment

HTML5 is no longer like a mythical white Unicorn

As of today HTML5 is no longer like a mythical white Unicorn, or just a new and cool buzzword uber-geeks throw around on Internet blogs. It’s something more real and tangible, thanks to Matthew David. He does a brilliant job breaking it down in his post “Inside HTML5: The Browser becomes a first class RIA citizen” over at InsideRIA.com.

I have only dug into HTML5 as a curiosity about the font embedding that’s coming in the future, (and I was intrigued by the native support for audio and video) but I have not really thought of the more comprehensive development implications of the coming HTML5 standards until now. This article is really worth a read, especially the information about the proposed new foundational elements, and the CSS3 special effects…

Filed Under: Code Tagged With: CSS3, HTML5, HTML5 basics, HTML5 impact on RIA, HTML5 Primer, RIA