The newest specs for HTML forms give programmers more control over data input and validation, while offloading much of the work to the browsers ...

In my last column, I discussed HTML5 support for offline storage and caching through the use of LocalStorage and SessionStorage. Continuing with the HTML5 focus, I want to investigate the new ...

The HTML language provides a range of input types you can use in your forms. For example, to create a checklist, you can include multiple checkbox elements in the form together with descriptive text.

In fact, HTML5 form validation is less validation and more, as developer Mounir Lamouri puts it, “like an adviser guiding you in filling the form.” In other words, HTML5 forms provide a quick ...