What Is HTML5 and Why Your Website Should Have It
Learn about HTML5 and how you can use this programming language on your website.
SITE123's team, at work and outside, are often asked by customers or friends to explain some of the terms they use without thinking about them. This regularly reminds us that not everyone speaks the same language that we do! One question that has been regularly asked over the last couple of years is: “What is HTML5?”. The obvious answer, but not necessarily completely helpful, would be that it’s an upgrade to HTML4!Inhoudsopgave:
All about HTML (and version 5)
Therefore, let’s start with a quick look at HTML itself (feel free to skip this bit if you already know). HyperText Markup Language is the language used to create web pages and is written in the form of tags enclosed in angle brackets such as. A web browser then has the capability to read and interpret these tags and use the information to create visible or audible web pages. HTML5 is, as you’ve guessed, the fifth revision of the first creation in 1990, and was the first major change for fifteen years since HTML4 was standardized in 1997. In 2012, it was recommended by W3C – the World Wide Web Consortium, the main standards organization for the web. Professional designers and programmers have already favorably commented on its cleaner markup and improved code, enhanced semantics and accessibility, and even its elegance (a high compliment from such demanding folk). Heeft u een website nodig? Wilt u een website bouwen, maar weet u niet waar te beginnen? Onze websitebouwer is de perfecte oplossing. Gebruiksvriendelijk en met de mogelijkheid om aan te passen aan uw zakelijke behoeften, heeft u in een mum van tijd een professionele website.
