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HTML5 rising: Showdown imminent with Flash

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It's time to seriously consider HTML5 as a development medium if companies haven't already made that choice. The language has been building steam, aided by such events as Apple's choice to abandon Flash and the momentum of multiple device use, which incentivizes Web apps that function in a browser across platforms.

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Flash: an End of an Era – What You Need To Know

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In 1996 Macromedia first introduced the Flash Player, developed to play videos, animations, and audio and to support enhanced interactivity in web browsers. Over the years web browsers matured and so did Flash Player, which became the most widely used plug-in to play multimedia elements on a web page.