Do Java Programmers Really Take HTML As A Programming Language?
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The survey conducted by experts this year shows that there are about 11% of developers who think that HTML is their primary development language.
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Most programmers work in multiple languages, so we can consider that developers who use HTML may write code in JavaScript and prepare their layout in HTML.
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However, only 13% of those developers who said their primary programming language was HTML accepted that they also use JavaScriptgetting confuse about how they are developing applications?
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Thousands of changes have been made in HTML language since it was first conceived, and today, it has capabilities which can easily let you to consider it as a development language. Nowadays, you can find demo apps written in HTML.
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You can take an example of Zero Lines JS, a graphical game that requires the player to navigate between approaching enemies with more speed to a suitablyirritating music.
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Instances include a tabbed panel that brings content to the front based on selected tab and an image slideshow, all done completely using HTML.
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However, we can see that java programmers use HTML5 to create applications and thus, we can tag it as a programming language. There is a limited space for discussion and arguments regarding the subject. Leading Java development companies are running more surveys in which they are asking developers what language and tools they are currently using, including the ones who use HTML5 to program.
Why Java Programmers Jump to HTML5? There are many reasons why Java Programmers jump to HTML 5, but few of them which are the main reasons are as under:
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Improvement in Search Ranking
Mobile and Web Apps development are easier
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Better Animation effects
Image downloading is fast, specifically for mobile users
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Example of HTML 5 will be known as New Programming Language ●
Google directly supports HTML5 to develop Chrome. Google video service YouTube’s support for HTML5 video since early 2010.
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Facebook chief technology officer Bret Taylor’s focus for 2011 is mobile and HTML5, or mobile on HTML5.
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Microsoft specified before few years that HTML5 is preferred Web technology and it is just repositioned Silverlight. And now from Windows 8 and later OS versions supports HTML5 apps as first-class native apps. 5
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So, these are the main causes how HTML 5 plays a vital role into the big IT Giants products and service development. And that’s why Java Programmers think HTML 5 as new Programming Language. 6
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