I’m going to make a bold prediction. Long after you and I are gone, HTML will still be around.

Much of the excitement we’ve seen so far about HTML5 has been for the new APIs: local storage, application cache, Web workers, 2-D drawing and the like. But let’s not overlook that **HTML5 brings us 30 new elements to mark up documents and applications**, boosting the total number of elements available to us to over 100.