HTML5 Video on the Web

HTML5 Video on the Web

No HTML5 feature has generated as much excitement and controversy as the new native video element. In this talk, we'll cut through the hype and the skepticism and get to the real details. Which browsers support the video element? (All of them!) Which codecs and containers should I use -- h.264 and MP4? Flash? Ogg Theora? Google's new WebM? And how is HTTP Live Streaming -- an Apple specification that is now going through the IETF standardization process -- dramatically changing the landscape of web video?

If you visit websites like YouTube or Netflix, you might already be using HTML5 to watch video. Come learn what's going on under the covers.