What is HTML5? Is it the future of Web?

HTML5 is the fifth revision of HTML standard.It aims to provide language with support of latest multimedia which is easy to code and understand. HTML5 has many syntactic features and tags such as <audio> <video> <canvas> and many more.

From the past few years there has been a huge buzz about HTML5 due to its simple and cleaner code but having strong application.Its <video> and <audio> support are the coolest thing.Earlier embedding audio or video was like headache you have to write hell lot of code for it.You don't need adobe flash player and other media players now,just two lines of code will make your way through it.

Next comes the <canvas> tag.It is the drawable region in the HTML5 with height and width attributes. The javascript code inside it will provide you dynamically generated graphics.It may access the area through a full set of drawing functions.Some uses of canvas are animations,Games and Images.

HTML5 provides very user-friendly interface.It provide dynamic views to the user for better interaction HTML5 comes with varieties of APIs well some of the APIs are :

Drag and drop
Web storage
offline web applications
Timed media playbacking
Geolocation

From past few years HTML5 has been used for developing games and animations.It is a great and easiest way of making fun and interactive games.The game developer will love making games using HTML5.

So overall HTML5 is a powerful language for developing interactive and dynamic user applications.Its easy to code and understand.It is having rich framework for videos and interactive content and it is one of the emerging language.In short i will say its future of Web.

Some of the sources to know more about HTML5

HTML5 Tutorials

->Intro To HTML5-W3schools
->HTML5-Wikipedia
->HTML5 Rocks

Some cool websites and Demos

->HTML5 demos and Examples
->HTML5 Website-360langstrasse
->HTML5 Website-The wilderness



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