Monday, May 3, 2010

Microsoft's Take On Flash: HTML 5 Is The Future, But We'll Support Adobe

The debate surrounding Adobe's Flash has never been hotter, and as the he-said-she-said rages on, more and more companies are stepping forward to make public their own take. Apple's CEO Steve Jobs got things started by publicly slamming Flash, and then Adobe's CEO stepped up to insist that the future of Web technology was Flash. Now, Microsoft is stepping in to give their two cents as well.

Dean Hachamovitch, the general manager of Internet Explorer, posted a new write-up this weekend claiming to share Microsoft's point of view on the whole Flash/No-Flash debate. Their take is pretty clear: "The future of the web is HTML5," he says, with Microsoft being deeply engaged in the HTML5 process with the W3C.

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