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Mobile: native app vs web app

Vidéo. Exemples. Does HTML5 Really Beat Flash? The Surprising Results of New Test. HTML5: friend or foe (to Flash)? Will Apple Embrace the Web? No. I've been meaning to write this for some time, and for all the time I delayed the more poignant the point I wanted to make started to become as new news came out further solidifying my angle. When I begun writing this article the iPad had not yet been revealed, iPhone OS 4 was not on the map and Apple had not yet purchased Lala. You've probably just noticed that all of these events in fact point toward Apple embracing the web more and in this article I will point out why this is not the case because I believe Apple's agenda here is similar to something we've already seen in recent history. Apple are the maintainers of one of the most widely used web rendering engines there is.

WebKit is everywhere. Desktop browsers on Windows, Mac, Linux and even Haiku & Amiga and mobile systems in the form of Android, WebOS & iPhone OS. It has proved to be highly portable and desirable for new web browser projects wanting to provide a fully capable web experience without having to start from scratch. HTML5 presentation. The Future of Web Content – HTML5, Flash & Mobile Apps. Editor’s note: This is a guest post written by Jeremy Allaire, founder and CEO of Brightcove. Prior to Brightcove, Jeremy founded Allaire Corporation which was subsequently acquired by Macromedia due to the success of their web development tool ColdFusion.

At Macromedia, Jeremy helped create the Macromedia MX (Flash) platform. You can see a recent interview of Jeremy here. As one of the guys who helped build the Flash Platform, we asked him to weigh in on the recent HTML5 v. Flash debate. The recent introduction of the new Apple iPad has stirred the discussion over the future of web content and application runtime formats, and shone light onto the political and business battles emerging between Apple, Adobe and Google. I have a particularly unique perspective, stake and role in this discussion. For several years, the Flash Platform was unique in its ability to create highly interactive browser based applications.

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