In recent years, HTML5 has become a programming markup language that is being specifically used for managing, structuring and publishing content on web apps and desktop browsers. Very often, HTML5 is used for creating the same app on various devices, platforms and operating systems. But undoubtedly, that approach comes with its own whole set of benefits and challenges. As mobile app world is rapidly booming, building apps for various platforms and browsers can turn out to be a formidable task. Now, it has become one of the difficult ordeals to keep pace with programming technologies including C#, Swift, Visual Studio, Objective C, Android, Xcode Java, APIs and Eclipse. Isn’t this sounds a frightening tasks to keep pace with trending technologies or hire developers for every platform?
In such a scenario, you can leverage cross-platform’s app language – That’s HTML5 development. And, this approach allows to keenly focus on things that really matter such as creating best-in-class user experience and building an app with right functionality. One of the key parts is your code is written using HTML 5, your app works on new devices as and when they are launched in the market.
Rise of HTML5 Mobile Development
HTML5 offers numerous new features including advanced streaming video and audio features that includes integration as well. It allows to develop apps that can be easily adapted to various resolutions,, aspect ratios, device screen sizes and guidelines. Various advanced and robust features such as GPS, camera and accelerometer that are used in modern devices can be used easily with HTML5. The key focus is to provide a enhanced user experience that can be customized and is context driven on a wide range of devices, including smartphones and tabletss.
Benefits of Imbibing HTML5 Development in Your App Development Process
- Get easy learning Curve: Since, HTML5 code writing is comparatively easy to adapt and learn as compared with other tending technologies. While on the other hand, many companies are looking to save money, if they develop mobile apps that are working on all the operating systems instead of using native apps.
- Faster Time to Market: Today every organization is following “write-once-run-anywhere” methodology. And, this saves time and effort, both.
- Requires lesser maintenance of apps: Being an open-source language, HTML5 is becoming popular among developers. Today most of the developers are already well versed with the HTML5 and know practically how to use it. By leveraging HTML5 development, apps can be easily updated without having the need to re-submit an app to an app store.
- Offline Browsing: One of the key advantages of using HTML5 is that it supports local storage of web application code and content through the offline application cache, thus providing an offline web experience for every reader.
If we talk from business perspective, adopting HTML5 gives a lot of opportunities as it is the only viable option for adopting cross-platform development. As it combines the bestest factors and attributes of HTML and XHTML into a ground-breaking platform that assists with a richer development and user experience. With its best-in-class design features, companies are providing rich experiences to their users.
Sahil Gupta
With roll up the sleeves, dive in and get the job done approach, it was year in the year 2010 when Sahil started Parangat Technologies. Emphasizing on a healthy work culture and technology driven company, he has successfully created a workplace where people love to work and live. He is a software engineer and a passionate blockchain enthusiast.