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What the heck is…
Cheryl Lowry
University of WashingtonMCDM
COM585: Managing Your Web PresenceNovember 2, 2011
<Tim Berners-Lee>
XHTML 2.0
HTML5
Play videos and audio directly in the browser
<audio><video>
No need for plug-ins And embed code
Dynamic animations and games
<canvas>
No more app store?
html5test.com: does your browser support HTML5?
References• What is XHTML?http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/HTML_vs._XHTML• Tim Berners-Lee: “Reinventing HTML”
http://dig.csail.mit.edu/breadcrumbs/node/166 • A brief history of markup, by Jeremy Keith
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/a-brief-history-of-markup/ • What is HTML5? http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/07/what-is-html5.html • Why HTML will kill (or seriously injure) mobile app stores
http://flipthemedia.com/index.php/2011/07/why-html-5-will-kill-or-seriously-injure-mobile-app-stores/
• Apple shows off Safari’s pioneering HTML5 support http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/03/apple-shows-off/
• How well does your browser support HTML5? http://html5test.com/ • Buy a shirt, support the open web platform: http://html5shirt.com/