HTML5-Next Generation Web Development Standard Research

HTML(HyperText Mark-up Language),which is the most widely used Web language in the Internet,is the main language that forms Web documents.The old version proposed by 10 years ago,has been difficult to meet the needs of developers and users in the expression and application.HTML5 came into being,in order to adapt to the rapid development of Web technology and the demands of Web applications.It introduces the development process of HTML5 at first,then describes the characteristics and application of HTML5,and compares it in the factors of network communications,data storage,geographic location,and canvas with the existing Web technologies,such as RIA(Rich Internet Applications),cookies and so on,in addition to be analysis of the superiority of HTML5 in these areas.So it is the conclusion that compared with the previous versions,HTML5 adds many new features,which make it easier to develop and use the Web,better to integrate with the browser,less to share resources in the browser and dependence on the plug-in.Finally,discuss problems existing in HTML5 and the direction of development in the future.