HTML5 is coming. Originally called "web applications 1.0", it brings new semantics, JavaScript APIs for drag and drop, offline storage, generating images, plugin-free video and form validation. It's upset semantic web advocates, accessibility evangelists and baffled developers. Cut through the crap: learn what it is and what it does.
Questions Answered:
What is HTML5? It's more than just HTML5, right?
When can I start using HTML5, and what's available *right* now?
How does accessibility work in HTML5, and what about ARIA?
What about XHTML, XML, XForms, RDFa and all that jazz?
What if the browser doesn't support HTML5?
Is it gonna make Flash obsolete?
What about Microsoft?
What are the best and worst bits about HTML5?
How does HTML5 affect JavaScript, and it's interaction with the DOM?
What are the commercial advantages of moving to HTML5 for my business / How do I get my boss to let me start working on HTML5 today?