Hour 2. New HTML5 Tags and Attributes with Mobile Development

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

• How to use the many new tags and attributes in HTML5

• Other changes in HTML5

• Mobile support for HTML5

• Reasons to use HTML5 for mobile web applications

HTML5 has many new tags and attributes that you can use for building web pages and applications. In this hour you will learn about many of the new HTML5 features and how they work on mobile devices. The new smartphones and tablets are driving the adoption of HTML5, and this chapter tells you what you can do to be a part of the revolution.

The New HTML5 Tags

HTML5 adds a lot of new features to the HTML specification, but the easiest ones to understand are the brand-new tags. These are HTML elements ...

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