Accelerators in Internet Explorer 8 help you quickly perform your everyday browsing tasks without navigating to other websites to get things done. Simply highlight text from any webpage, and then click on the blue Accelerator icon that appears above your selection to obtain driving directions, translate...

Want to get your daily news delivered right to your browsers doorstep?  IE8 Web slices allow you to subscribe to various forms of website content (RSS feeds, Twitter updates, etc.) and have it delivered right to your Internet Explorer favorites toolbar.  Even better, it’s always visible and...

March 25, 2010 at 1:00pm – 2:00pm EST Title: Extending Your Sites Reach with IE8 Add On Features Abstract Today's users are getting more sophisticated and they expect more features from the sites and services they use. In this session learn about how to implement low effort, high value add-ons that expand...

These FREE Web App Toolkits to help you complete common web development tasks and quickly add new features to your applications. Whether it’s Bing Maps integration or adding social capabilities to your site, there’s a toolkit for you. Download and install them today. http://www.microsoft.com/web/downloads...

The Improvement Map Accelerator allows you to search the IHI Improvement Map (IMap) from any site on the internet. The accelerator passes the selected text to the Silverlight based IMap tool which checks for a search term being passed in on the URL. If one exists, a search is executed in the tool as...