Summary Of The Book This book, Introducing HTML5 explains the various new features introduced in the new and revised HTML5 standards. There are many different sets of technologies used to build websites.
HTML is the basic language of web pages. For a long time, the HTML4 version remained the standard. But with the rapid advancements in web development technologies and with the advent of Web 2.0, people expected a lot more from websites, and the HTML standards had to be revised.
The rich media content in new websites and many other features had to be reflected in HTML. So, the revised standards introduces new tag elements into the language, facilitates easy interoperability among different devices and platforms.
The new implementation also incorporates new features into CSS and Javascript, part of the HTML standards definition. It has added new features to the Javascript API, exposing new Document Object Model (DOM) elements.
The book explains the new features, analyzes the benefits, shows how to use them, and explains how they enrich web development technologies and how they can be used to ensure portability of the websites and ensure that the sites work on all device including the mobile platform.
The book discusses new elements introduced in HTML5 like
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