Monday, February 27, 2012

HTML5 target schema for visual studio

If you are web developer then you know that every web application is build on stack of html controls, when you say we are building asp.net application using asp.net controls, then you need to understand that asp.net controls have higher level of abstraction.

An output of an ASP.NET server control can be the result of many HTML tags that combine together to produce that control and its events.

If you want to read more about difference between HTML controls and ASP.NET server control then visit this link.

When you are designing aspx/html/cshtml page inside visual studio you need to specify target schema for validation as per below (By default it is selected so some people don't aware of this!)

Today HTML5 is in demand and it is supported by most of browsers, some people says that HTML5 will remove flash from web!
Anyway if you want to know more about HTML5 and it's features then following are good links.
If you want to take benefit of Intelisense and validation of html5 controls in visual studio then you need to install target schema for html5 from here first,then you can see it in that list and select that schema for your application as per below.


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