HTML5 forms: Input element type In the old days, there were only a few types of input widgets in the forms: radio buttons, check boxes, and catchall boxes that accepted text.

The HTML language provides a range of input types you can use in your forms. For example, to create a checklist, you can include multiple checkbox elements in the form together with descriptive text.

A Quick Guide to Using HTML5 Forms Web forms are everywhere—contact forms, comment forms, sign up forms—these days you’d be hard pressed to find a website without a form.

In my last column, I discussed HTML5 support for offline storage and caching through the use of LocalStorage and SessionStorage. Continuing with the HTML5 focus, I want to investigate the new ...

Forms are an essential part of HTML pages, and developers typically use JavaScript to elaborate on how they function.

It's early adopters – like many Webmonkey readers – who are helping to make the web better by using HTML5 today and helping to discover the parts that don't work in the real world.

Building forms is easy enough but even so, at the best of times, it is usually a tedious task. Wufoo, a service published by Infinity Box, aims to change that.

In my last column, I discussed HTML5 support for offline storage and caching through the use of LocalStorage and SessionStorage. Continuing with the HTML5 focus, I want to investigate the new ...