Web 2.0 has seen the resurrection of Javascript. Many of today’s key Web 2.0 sites are heavily reliant on Javascript for slick presentation. Some Javascript effects are almost rivaling Flash in their aesthetic attractiveness and complexity.

This is quite amazing when you consider how it was misused like animated GIFs or Java applets previously were.

Part II of a multi-part series explaining the technical mumbo-jumbo you need to know in order to enjoy producing, sharing and watching Internet video files.