INTRODUCING HTML5

HTML, or Hypertext Markup language, is a programming Language designed, documented, and maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). A markup language is a programming language that uses special tags to embed words and commands in and around regular text.

HTML5 is the latest version of HTML available today for the World Wide Web. It is a new specification that builds on the previous HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.1 specifications, providing you with the tools that you need to produce the next generation of websites.

As a whole, HTML5 also relies on other technologies, such as Cascading Style Sheets version 3 (CSS3) and JavaScript as the magic to make websites really pop and move. So much do these three disciplines complement each ...

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