Sunday, April 10, 2011

HTML5 In 5 Minutes

Hey guys. I recorded you a screencast on HTML5 over the weekend – I hope you like it!. It covers a lot of the core features HTML5 will bring including code samples for any material covered. Just click on the HTML5 thumbnail above to be taken to the HTML5 in under 5 minutes micro-site where you can play or download the screencast. I hope it comes in useful! Thanks

iPhone Apps with HTML5

Test HTML 5 vs Flash


Mac Tests
With Safari, HTML5 was the most efficient and consumed less CPU than Flash using only 12.39% CPU. With Flash 10.0, CPU utilization was at 37.41% and with Flash 10.1, it dropped to 32.07%
With Google Chrome, Flash and HTML5 were both equally inefficient (both are around 50%)
With Firefox, Flash was only slightly less efficient than in Safari, but better than in Chrome

Friday, April 8, 2011

What is HTML 5

HTML 5 is to be the new standard of HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) HTML 5 has been on the drawing boards to quite some time now all tho it seemed like it was to far into the future to start worrying about now, that said we are getting ever closer to HTML 5 being a common practice amongst webmasters.

Should i learn HTML 5 ?

We are getting a few emails with people asking if they should learn HTML 5 so today we will try and clear a few things up. As you know HTML 5 is going to be the next installment in Hyper Text Markup Language, this is quite a leap forward in terms of what has changed in the last five or so years, currently HTML 4.01 is the standard HTML being used and it wasn’t all that much of a change since upgrading from the previous HTML 2.0.

HTML structure

Lets have a look at the structure of a HTML 5 website, as many of you will be familiar with the content management dubbed “WordPress” we will emulate a basic 2 column HTML 5 web page.
The picture below represents how a HTML 4 page would look.

A new take on Audio

A big talking point of the upcoming (Hyper Text Markup Language) HTML5 is the implementation of native audio, As you should already know if you visit a website or are using web based applications in order to play the Audio content you need to have installed a 3rd party application “Adobe Flash Player” sometimes this can cause some grief to webmasters and web designers, don’t get me wrong Adobe flash player is without a doubt the best 3rd party plugin for supporting audio,video and streaming content.

New Canvas Examples

Today we would like to showcase a couple of new HTML 5 Canvas Examples, the first canvas example is that of  Super Mario bros as pictured below:

Learn HTML 5

HTML is essentially how people communicate and acknowledge each other on the World Wide Web as it is the core markup language. The latest version of Hypertext Markup Language, HTML5, has recently been launched with new features and elements to boast about. Here is some information to help you learn HTML 5.

 
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