Saturday, December 19, 2009

HTML 5 Promises

Web is becoming a client-side computing platform and the fancy features in HTML5 promises to accelerate it. It will help to create more complex and rich web applications. The ability to link to a video/audio file as simply as an image file is a very powerful.

Though its in specification stage, browsers and we sites are betting big on it. Youtube has a demo page which doesn't use Flash. It uses HTML 5 video tag. Several other demos are listed here.