08 January, 2015

HTML5 for your mobile website. How good is it?

In past decade, we have seen a tremendous growth in the use of mobile devices due to entry of low cost budget handsets in developing countries like India and China. Moreover new touch screen based operating systems are being well accepted by the users. Google’s Andriod, Apple’s iOS and Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 are making the environment warmer. At this point of time, web developers in the industry are also inclining towards developing web applications for smart phones and tablets. Due to portability and small in size, mobile devices like Smart Phones and PDAs are getting an overnight popularity. Moreover, these devices are having all time internet connectivity through mobile networks using 2G and 3G services. As a result, users love to browse internet using these portable devices. This triggers the web developers to develop modern mobile websites and mobile apps for their users.

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Types of mobile apps: Basically there are three types of mobile apps i.e., native app, web app and hybrid app. Native app is something which is specific to some handsets and it needs to be installed into the device and run by the user. Web apps are otherwise known as mobile websites and it can be browse by any user using the mobile browsers. Hybrid app is the combination of both native app and web app, it is a web app that gives the charm of native app. Today we will discuss about mobile websites and how HTML5 behaves like a weapon for mobile websites.

Why HTML5 for mobile website? HTML5 is a modern era scripting language which is developed keeping the modern devices in mind. It is extremely reliable in developing enterprise standard modern web application for different platforms and devices. The best part of HTML5 is it produces responsive web applications for different screen sizes of devices. Responsive web application helps in providing the same user experience irrespective of screen sizes and resolution. For any website or mobile app there are few constraints with which a mobile developer must develop the app so that it will run smoothly on a mobile device. These constraints can be memory of device, speed of the device, processing power of the device, cache and cookies size of the mobile browser etc. Keeping these in mind a web developer must develop a light weight and less resource extensive mobile web application for the users. Let us have glance over few HTML5 features that are extremely supportive while working under such constraints for developing mobile websites.

HTML5 also helps in…: For any mobile website a web developer must render light weight graphics, visual effects, lightweight multimedia files etc so that the website can open faster and hence give better user experience. HTML5 when combines with CSS3 and JQuery produces a pleasant user experience for the mobile website using different features like HTML5 effects, HTML5 canvas, HTML5 audio – video player etc. Moreover the mobile browser doesn’t require any external plugins like flash player etc to run the multimedia files. So, HTML5 reduces the strain of the browser by a multiple folds with its outstanding performance and efficiency.

From above we can conclude that HTML5 can change the face of modern mobile application development to develop enterprise standard futuristic mobile website. Hence there is a incredible future potential of HTML5 for web developers in future.

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