HTML5: A Look Behind the Technology Changing the Web — (Article Review #8)

Article Title: HTML5: A Look Behind the Technology Changing the Web

Article Author:
Don Clark

Article Publication Date:
November 11, 2011

URL: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203537304577030033160849296.html

Article Summary:
HTML5 is becoming widespread due to its usefulness around the web. This type
of programming is rapidly changing the face of the web because apps for mobile
devices are being developed by HTML5 and not flash. HTML5 seems to be making flash more uses because companies are turning towards HTML5.


Relevance to Class:
HTML5 is becoming the lead innovator of the web. It enables designers to be
creative once again on the web.


Key Quote:
Danny Winokur, Adobe's general manager for interactive development. "If you want
to be delivering a Web experience around multiple devices, you have to be doing it
in HTML5," he says.