HTML stands for Hypertext Markup Language, and provides the backbone for the biggest websites on the internet.

In fact, HTML is the most significant computing language ever developed. Underestimate it at your peril.

The HTML5 specification is the much-discussed, much-anticipated follow-on to HTML4, which has grown a little long in the tooth for the kinds of Web applications developers are creating today and ...

Automatic language switching lets you create a multi-lingual website. Switching between multiple languages is done using special tags, plug-ins or an embedded code. The auto language switching plug-in ...

At stake are new specifications approved by the Web's leading standards body that would complete the transition from HTML to XML as the fundamental language used to build Web pages.

Such companies as Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Adobe are fighting to get control over the future of HTML 5 -- and of the web.