"Web Platform Docs" by Google, Microsoft, Facebook And Others

Assignment number: Article Review # 2

Article Title: Google, Microsoft, Facebook And Others Launch Web Platform Docs, 
                    A Web Standards Documentation Site


Article Author: Frederic Lardinois

Article Publication Date: October 8th, 2012

URL of Original Article: >Original article + video. CLICK HERE<

Article Summary: Microsoft, Google, Apple, Adobe, Facebook, HP, Nokia, Mozilla, Opera and the W3C and other tech companies launch new project called Web Platform Docs project. It creates reliable open web standards documentation site. API documentation, browser compatibility, and much more can be found on this site.


Relevance to the Class: This new project allows developers to find accurate information on all the latest HTML5, CSS4 and other standard features across web-based resources. The web community has experience and knowledge about the web and this project allows us as web architects to share knowledge and help one another.

Key Quote:  “Web Platform Docs is an ambitious project where all of us who are passionate about the web can share knowledge and help one another.”