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W3C standards define an Open Web Platform for application development that has the unprecedented
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potential to enable developers to build rich interactive experiences, powered by vast data stores,
that are
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available on any device. Although the boundaries of the platform continue to evolve, industry leaders speak
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nearly in unison about how HTMLS will be the cornerstone for this platform_
But the full strength of the platform
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relies on many more technologies that W3C and its partners are
creating; including CSS, SVG, WOFF; the
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Semantic Web stack; XML
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variety of APIs_
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Web Design and Applications
build, and move the Web
Web Design and Applications involve the standards for building and Rendering Web pages,
forward.
including HTML, CSS, SVG, Ajax, and other technologies for Web Applications ("WebApps").
This section also includes information on how to make pages accessible to people with
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and make them work on mobile devices
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