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Internet Explorer 8 Beta Overview

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:01:03 GMT

Microsoft has released Internet Explorer 8 Beta. This release is meant mostly for developers and designers, so that they can test the new browser. Here are some new features and improvements worth noting.

Rapid LOB Development For WPF And Internet

Thu, 22 May 2008 17:28:52 GMT

Building LOB applications for both WPF clients and AJAX web sites, supporting high level business abstractions and n-tier application topologies is not an easy task. CodePlant represents the model driven environment and complete application framework that supports and enables such scenarios.

How to configure sourcesafe for internet access

Fri, 02 May 2008 20:42:05 GMT

A good source on setting up sourcesafe access over HTTP/HTTPS

Learn how to build an n-tiered internet application using ASP.NET

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:00:40 GMT

A detailed article about the making of Blogo.NET, a good-looking internet blog application build using ASP.NET (.NET 3.5, LINQ). The articles explains the development process from start to end (requirements, architecture, database design, implementation of Data Access, Business Layer, Page Architecture/Design, Security, etc). One of the few articles online that explains how to develop a full, modern application, instead of just a trivial example.

CSS Compatibility and Internet Explorer

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:29:11 GMT

This article provides an at-a-glance look at CSS compliance across recent versions of Internet Explorer, including support in Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Developers and planned support in the final version of Internet Explorer 8.

Java Script Debugger in Internet Explorer 8 at Microsoft .NET Support

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 07:43:46 GMT

When Internet Explorer 8 is installed, built-in Java Script debugger ships along. Since this is an in-proc debugger one need not launch a separate app

JScript Debugger in Internet Explorer 8

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 12:01:02 GMT

As Shreesh mentioned in his blog, Internet Explorer 8 has a built-in JScript debugger. . .

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1: First Impressions

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 04:05:07 GMT

Since the IE development team releasing the first beta version of Internet Explorer 8 for developers last week, I've had the chance to play around with this latest incarnation of the Internet Explorer family. While most of the focus has been on the improved support for web standards, which is immediately evident even in this early beta, there are many more new features and enhancements that are making IE8 look like its shaping up into a solid browser.

Activities and WebSlices in Internet Explorer 8

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:24:27 GMT

I'm happy to share that we have two new features in IE8 that makes this easier: Activities and WebSlices.

Internet Explorer 8 - Beta 1 Virtual PC Images Available for Download

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 01:01:25 GMT

Internet Explorer 8 - Beta 1 was unveiled today at Mix08. If you want to try out Internet Explorer Beta 1 without tainting your system, check out the Internet Explorer 8 - Beta 1 Virtual PC images. The current image expires on July 3, 2008.

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 Download

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:01:11 GMT

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 Download

Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:16:03 GMT

Activities are contextual menu options which quickly access a service from any Web page. Users typically copy and paste from one Web page to another. Internet Explorer 8 Activities make this common pattern easier to do.

Internet Explorer 8 and Future Proofing your Website

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:59:13 GMT

Preparing for IE8 using web standards and version adaptation.

Internet Explorer, HTTPS/SSL and ASPX pretending to be XLS

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:54:15 GMT

"Internet Explorer was not able to open this Internet site. The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later." This is an error you can suddenly get after moving your ASP.NET application to a secure server. This post explains why and how to solve this.

Dear Internet: Stop Using Dead URLs As URIs

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:44:17 GMT

HTTP URLs that don't resolve is bad netiquitte.

Internet Explorer ATL ActiveX events not firing

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:06:10 GMT

If you embed an ATL based ActiveX control inside a web page and try to send/fire events to the script and find out that the events are not generated then you might have the following problem.

Internet Explorer 8 now passing Acid2

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:46:02 GMT

The IE8 team just announced some new news about IE8 - they just passed a major milestone which is to have IE8 render Acid2 when in IE8 standards mode. Includes link to official post and video.

IEBlog: Internet Explorer 8

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 03:19:41 GMT

Just as he was the first to talk about IE7, Bill Gates kept the tradition alive and discussed IE8 at the Mix 'n Mash event here on campus yesterday.

Introducing CacheFile.net - The Central Repository for Common Internet

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:30:45 GMT

CacheFile.net attempts to create a common cachable store of popular web resources so that your web users don't have to re-download the same stuff again from your web site.

Understanding Internet Information Services IIS 7.0

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:28:17 GMT

This article covers the new features intended to come up in IIS 7.0 Windows Process Activation Service (WAS), Web server engine, new approach to processing requests and integrating the request-processing pipelines from IIS and ASP.NET.

Internet Explorer 7 Did Not Kill XHTML

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 02:39:12 GMT

One topic of controversy regarding web standards has been Internet Explorer 7 not supporting the application/xhtml+xml MIME type, which essentially means not supporting true XHTML as specified by the W3C. Of course with this being related to Microsoft there is the expected amount of flak coming from the anti-Microsoft camp. That said, even once you've filtered out the extremes from the discourse, there are still a lot of people who think Internet Explorer 7 killed/is killing XHTML.

How To Close Browser Windows In Windows Internet Explorer 7

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 08:54:34 GMT

When a web page uses scripting to close a browser window that was opened by the user and not opened by some action on another page, Internet Explorer pops up a question to the user warning that "The webpage you are viewing is trying to close the tab." (in this case, Internet Explorer 7) and asking the user for permission to close the tab.

C# - check for internet connection

Sat, 13 Oct 2007 20:42:51 GMT

A better and cleaner way for checking for an active internet connection.

Microsoft Internet Explorer and too-short custom error pages

Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:13:52 GMT

Did you know, if you create an error page that's too small (e.g. less than 512 bytes), Microsoft Internet Explorer will display its own error page rather than your own custom error page?

Edit your CSS code live in Internet Explorer and Firefox

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:31:02 GMT

CSSVista is a free Windows application for web developers which lets you edit your CSS code live in both Internet Explorer and Firefox simultaneously. This is like Firebug (CSS only) both in IE & Firefox.