A complete list of all our posts grouped accordingly in order to get you started with HTML5 or to help you understand the specification and specific elements a little more.

HTML5 Getting Started

• HTML5 Boilerplates
• HTML5 Reset Stylesheet
• How to get HTML5 working in IE and Firefox 2
• Designing a blog with html5
• Absent Elements and Validation
• How to use HTML5 in your client work right now
• Using Modernizr to detect HTML5 features and provide fallbacks
• Let’s talk about semantics

HTML5 Semantics

• The header element
• The footer element – (this has been superseded by the below article)
• The footer element
• Understanding aside – (this has been superseded by the below article)
• Aside Revisted
• Semantic navigation with the nav element
• A little more conversation with dialog – (The dialog element has been removed from the working draft of the spec)
• Draw attention with mark
• The section element
• Measure up with the meter tag
• The Address Element
• Hello, summary and figcaption elements
• The Time Element
• The i, b, em & strong elements
• The small & hr elements
• The hgroup element – (The hgroup element has been removed from the specification, see this article on how to mark up subtitles etc.)
• The nsfw element
• The figure & figcaption elements
• The ruby element and her hawt friends, rt and rp
• The article element
• The dl element
• You can still use div
• The abbr element
• Quoting and citing with blockquote, q, cite, and the cite attribute
• Document Outlines
• The details and summary elements
• The return of the u element
• The output element
• The ol Element and Related Attributes: type, start, value, and reversed
• The main element
• Comparing and contrasting ins, del, and s
• Cite and blockquote reloaded

New Attributes

• The scoped attribute
• The contenteditable attribute
• Using ARIA in HTML

Forms

• HTML5 forms introduction and new attributes
• HTML5 forms input types
• CSS3 Pseudo-Classes and HTML5 Forms

Sexy new HTML5 elements

• The video element
• Native Audio in the browser
• The track element and webM codec
• An introduction to the canvas 2D API
• Video + Canvas = Magic
• Video subtitling and WebVTT
• HTML5 Audio – The State of Play
• Multimedia Troubleshooting
• Taking Web Audio Offline in iOS 6 Safari

Extend HTML5

• Extending HTML5 – Microformats
• Extending HTML5 – Microdata

Javascript Goodness

• Native Drag and Drop
• Accessibility and Native Drag and Drop
• Introducing Web SQL Databases
• HTML5 Custom Data Attributes
• Methods of Communication
• Go offline with application cache
• Finding your position with geolocation
• Storing Data the Simple HTML5 Way (and a few tricks you might not have known)
• Pushing and popping with the History API
• Server-Sent Events (or EventSource)
• It’s Curtains for Marital Strife Thanks to getUserMedia
• Drag and Drop and Automatically send to the server
• The classList API
• The Web Manifest Specification

Things to watch out for

• Multimedia troubleshooting
• dd-details wrong again
• Legend not such a legend anymore
• “Block-level” links in HTML5
• HTML5 + XML = XHTML5
• HTML5 and Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
• The hgroup hokey cokey
• Avoiding common HTML5 mistakes
• Goodbye time, datetime and pubdate. Hello data and value.
• How to mark up subheadings, subtitles, alternative titles and taglines

General/Miscellaneous

• 2022, or when will HTML5 be ready?
• It’s bug report time
• September HTML5 Spec Changes
• Why designers should care about HTML5
• Introducing the HTML5 Glossary
• YouTube and Vimeo support HTML5 video
• HTML5 Clinic at Web Directions @media
• Happy 1st Birthday us
• .net awards nomination
• Two cheers for the W3C’s HTML5 logo
• HTML as a Living Standard — For and Against
• HTML5 for Web Developers
• How to get all the browsers playing ball
• The Doctors win a Critter Award
• Injecting new life in the Doctor
• HTML5 Briefing notes for journalists and analysts
• Dive into HTML5 … on HTML5 Doctor
• HTML5 Doctor Drop-In Clinic
• Latest News: An awards win and DuckDuckGo plugin

Interviews

• Interview with Robin Berjon, HTML5 Editor
• Interview with Ian Hickson, HTML Editor
• Interview with Steve Faulkner, HTML5 Editor and New Doctor

HTML5 Simplequiz

• Simplequiz #1: Products Page
• Simplequiz #2: Citing People
• Simplequiz #3: How to mute a video
• Simplequiz #4: Figures, captions and alt text
• Simplequiz #5: URLs of commenters
• Simplequiz #6: Zeldmans fat footer
• Simplequiz #7: Pinterest

Your Questions Answered

• Round 1
• Round 2
• Round 3
• Round 4
• Round 5
• Round 6
• Round 7
• Round 8
• Round 9
• Round 10
• Round 11
• Round 12
• Round 13
• Round 14
• Round 15
• Round 16
• Round 17
• Round 18
• Round 19
• Round 20

Reviews

• Review: Pro HTML5 Accessibility by Joshue O Connor
• Review: HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design
• Review: The Truth About HTML5 For Web Designers
• Reviewing HTML5 for Web Designers
• Review HTML5 Designing Rich Internet Applications
• HTML5 Now (DVD)