With the right plugins vim can be very nice for web coding, the zencoding plugin for vim is very nice. I keep all of my vim setup on github, take a look: https://github.com/safetytrick/strick-dotfiles

http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2981

"Zen coding keys

let g:user_zen_expandabbr_key = '<c-e>'

let g:use_zen_complete_tag = 1