HTML5 is the upcoming standard for HTML, XHTML, and the HTML DOM.The previous version of HTML standard came in 1999. But HTML5 is not yet completed fully there are still some still a work in progress. Some of the modern day browsers support few features of HTML5. The enhancement of the HTML5 started in 2006.

In HTML 5 there are some rules they established like

  • Reduce the need for external plugins (like Flash)
  • Better error handling
  • More markup to replace scripting
  • HTML5 should be device independent

Some of the most interesting new features in HTML5:

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