I’m starting a little web application project. It is intended for tech savvy users, so I’ll happily require more or less the latest Browser versions.
So what version of HTML should I use, i.e. what should go in the document header?
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Definitely go the HTML5 route. If we as developers keep worrying about browsers catching up, we will never move forward. While true, HTML5 is not fully supported by older browsers, there are tons of tools that will bring these browsers up-to-speed:
http://code.google.com/p/html5shiv/
http://remysharp.com/2009/01/07/html5-enabling-script/
http://html5reset.org/
http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/css/reset/
Lastly, Dear Clients, The Web Has Changed. It’s Time To Use CSS3 and HTML5 Now.