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Wednesday, July 01, 2009 2:31 PM

IE Compatibility List Pruning

Hi, I am Michael Benny, a tester on networking in Internet Explorer. During the Internet Explorer 8 development cycle I was responsible for verifying many of the pieces of Compatibility View. We have discussed earlier about how the Compatibility View
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:03 AM

IE Testing VPC Images Updated

Just wanted to get a post out to let people know that we’ve updated the IE VPC Test images. These images are meant to make it easier for you to ensure your website works properly across different browser versions and different operating systems without
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Thursday, April 23, 2009 2:44 PM

Recent Changes to IE Content on MSDN

Do you read about Internet Explorer and related technologies on MSDN? We’ve recently reorganized the table of contents for the HTML/DHTML Overviews . We would like your feedback. Hi! My name is Lance Leonard; I'm a Programmer/Writer on the Internet Explorer
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009 3:39 PM

Handling script errors from three different perspectives

For the past several months, I’ve had the unique pleasure of helping to diagnose a variety of web site compatibility problems. Now I realize that I just called debugging web site issues a “unique pleasure”—why? Because I was able to use IE8’s enhanced
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009 4:27 PM

What’s new in JScript for IE8

During Beta1 and Beta2 pre-releases of IE8, we’ve blogged about the performance optimizations done in the Script engine and the addition of new language features such as native JSON support . We also provided details about the JScript Debugger and the
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Friday, March 20, 2009 3:31 PM

More Web Standards Tests Submitted to the W3C

Internet Explorer 8 represents a leap forward in support for web standards. We believe that IE8 has the first complete implementation of CSS 2.1 in the industry and it is fully compliant with the current CSS 2.1 test suite. The only way to know if a browser
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Friday, March 20, 2009 10:00 AM

RTM Platform Changes

Hi, I’m Kris Krueger, the Test Lead for the developer platform in Internet Explorer. When we announced the IE8 Release Candidate , the call to action for site owners, software developers, designers, and administrators was to test with the Release Candidate
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009 12:03 PM

IE8 Firestarter event on March 26th

While the team continues getting ready for Mix09 coming up this week, we wanted to let you know about another unique opportunity coming up next week. On Thursday, March 26 th , the IE team will host the Internet Explorer 8 FireStarter event. This is a
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Monday, March 16, 2009 10:07 AM

IE Chat Rescheduled

The March IE Chat will be rescheduled for March 25 th at 10:00AM PST/18:00 UTC. A significant number of the IE PM team will be attending the Mix09 conference in Las Vegas on March 18-20 th and didn’t want to miss out on chat. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Thursday, March 12, 2009 6:58 PM

Site Compatibility and IE8

Reports of broken sites are an important part of the feedback the IE team receives from the community. When we receive a report of a broken site, we take it and identify the core issue causing the problem. A number of these issues end up being side effects
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009 5:31 PM

Web Slice and Feed Authentication – Developer Guidelines

Hello, my name is Amy Placzkiewicz and I’m a Lead Software Design Engineer in Test on Internet Explorer’s Web Service Integration team. I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about the different mechanisms for providing a great and secure experience
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:46 PM

More IE8 Extensibility Improvements

We’ve made a few improvements to our extensibility model in IE8 RC1 based on feedback we’ve received both internally and externally. WebBrowser (WebOC) Rendering Mode Changes About a year ago, I posted an entry talking about WebBrowser Control Rendering
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Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:06 PM

The CSS Corner: Using Filters In IE8

Opacity. Gradients. Drop shadows. Long before CSS proposals for Transitions and Transforms , Internet Explorer 4 supported visual special effects through CSS. This capability was further extended by Internet Explorer 5.5. As an example, the following
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Thursday, February 19, 2009 11:26 AM

Apologies for the Expert Zone chat problems this morning

Sincere apologies for the trouble we had this morning with the IE chat. A problem in the tool prevented us from initiating the chat. We plan to reschedule and will let you know the new date as soon as possible. As always, previous transcripts are available
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Monday, February 16, 2009 1:23 PM

Just The Facts: Recap of Compatibility View

We’ve said a lot about our approach to website compatibility in general and the Compatibility View feature in particular. But because we've shared this information across multiple blogs and sources, I’d like to quickly recap what we’ve previously announced
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