HTML5 and the Open Web - What It Means for You

Explore the impact of HTML5 and the open web in this presentation from MDN Hack Day in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Delve into topics such as browser fingerprinting, semantic markup, and the advantages of building for cross-platform compatibility. Learn about new HTML elements, video integration, and advanced features like WebSockets and the History API. Discover offline capabilities, WebGL applications, and mobile browser support. Gain insights into the readiness and worth of HTML5 adoption, illustrated with examples from major tech companies and cultural institutions. Understand how these technologies are shaping the future of web development and user experiences.

Intro
Sweden
Mozilla
Sanders
Twitter
Pollution
Browser fingerprinting
What is HTML5
Building things for any platform
Sample poster
Flash
Semantics
Finish approach
Character encoding
New HTML elements
The Grid
Recommendation
Compatibility
Video
Universal subtitles
Popcorn
Visual Interface
Flash vs HTML
Canvas
Artline
PDFJS
History API
URL bar
WebSocket
WSS
Commands
WebSockets
Location
Navigation
Location Object
Go Offline
Online Offline Events
Online Properties
fallback directors
WebGL
Minecraft
Walking Skeleton
Scary
Body
Threegs
Two questions
Is it worth it
Is it ready
Mobile browsers
Polyfill
Microsoft
Facebook
South Park
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
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