Preface
The web is changing very quickly these days. New browser versions are being released every few months rather than every few years, and new devices are entering the marketplace all the time. For a web developer, staying up to date on the latest trends and technology is important, and the trending technology right now is HTML5.
In fact, some news outlets are claiming that HTML5 and mobile applications are two of the fastest-growing areas of job creation. According to Freelancer.com and iTWire, requests for freelancers knowing HTML5 rose by 34% in the first quarter of 2011, while general HTML jobs rose only by 7%. They also noted that Android jobs rose by 20%, and iPhone jobs rose by 9%.1 HTML5 and mobile applications are where the jobs ...
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