What is HTML 5?

A quick 5 point list on the new and exciting HTML 5.

1: A revamped web programming language

It will become the standard for all websites.

2: Still under development

It may take until 2022 until it’s fully implemented! Parts of it are tested and stable, and are in use today.

What is HTML 5?

3: Integrated video support

No more will you have 6 million browser plug-ins to install before you watch videos online. Many browsers have already been updated to handle certain formats in HTML 5!

What is HTML 5?

4: Drag and Drop Support

Imagine being able to just drag your pics and vids to your Facebook page! Nice little time-saver.

5: Geolocation Support

Imagine all the google ads you see are for shops within a 10 minute walk from where you sit! If you so consent, you can provide your location information via your IP address and WiFi access point data.

Now you know what to say when someone asks: What is HTML 5?

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