Get ready for HTML5

The upcoming versions of all browsers are busy implementing HTML5 features. Chrome & Safari 4 already have lead over the rest.

Some of the most notable new additions in HTML5 are the video tag that will let videos to be displayed directly in the browser without having to rely on plugins and Offline Storage. YouTube has a preview of it's HTML5 Video Player.

Web developers can benefit from proactively understanding & planning on incorporating HTML5 features in their websites. There are some good learning resources online for HTML5 -

• W3Schools HTML5 tutorial
• Dive Into HTML 5
• HTML 5 Demos and Examples
• HTML5 Rocks
• HTML5 Doctor

Also see:
HOW TO disable Flash in IE and Firefox

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