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Testing Multiple IE Versions, VPC’s and Super Preview

Posted Monday, July 20, 2009 11:40 AM by PeteL
It’s been almost 2 years now since we first shipped the Internet Explorer testing VPC’s so that you could test IE6 and at the time IE7 on the same machine.  We understand the need for people to test IE6, IE7 and IE8 on the same machine, and remain Read More...
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Setting X-UA-Compatible with ASP.NET Pages

Posted Wednesday, April 15, 2009 8:47 AM by PeteL
I got an email today asking about the best way to go about adding the X-UA-Compatible tags on ASP.NET pages where you’ve got a master page, and may want to over ride the X-UA-Compatible tag in some content pages, but not others. After playing around with Read More...
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Top 10 Web Mistakes [From TechEd EMEA]

Posted Friday, November 14, 2008 8:20 AM by PeteL
I just finished presenting my last session of TechEd EMEA for 2008 and I'm sad to be leaving! But, hopefully I'll get another chance next year. My last session was a repeat of "Top 10 Web Mistakes" and I said I'd post some of the sites that I showed during Read More...
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I'm Back!

Posted Friday, August 01, 2008 10:04 AM by PeteL
<pokes head above blog wall> <moves some cob webs aside> hello! i'm back. :) a couple of months ago, I did an interview with Craig shoemaker about one of the session I did at TechEd this year, and he posted the interview a few weeks ago. I Read More...
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Web Tools Or Tools For Web People

Posted Tuesday, November 20, 2007 2:22 PM by PeteL
A couple of days ago, I got an email from the guys at DebugBar letting me know that they had just released their Beta1 for Debug Bar 5.0. They've got a pretty good tool bar for doing web design and web development in IE. Their DebugBar adds features like Read More...
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Beginning Expression Web

Posted Tuesday, November 13, 2007 5:53 PM by PeteL
I have three copies of Beginning Expression Web by Zak Ruvalcaba to give away. Heck, I'll even throw in a copy of Expression Web! First three people to email me with your full name, mailing address and phone number* get them :) *Microsoft Legal wants Read More...
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I'm not going to Click To Activate anymore (soon)

Posted Thursday, November 08, 2007 1:04 PM by PeteL
Phew. I've been pretty heads down the last month on a couple of different projects, and one of the biggers ones just went live today! This morning, I posted an item to the IE blog announcing that we're removing click to activate from Internet Explorer! Read More...
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ReMIX: Presentations in PDF & Source for VS2008 Demo

Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 4:02 PM by PeteL
Yep, the internet is on! I think most of the comments I got yesterday all revolved around the fact that I posted all my presentations in PPTX format. I work for Microsoft, and well, I use PowerPoint to create my presentations. I figured most people, even Read More...
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Attachment(s): VSDemo.zip

ReMIX: Search Engine Optimization For Rich Internet Applications

Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 2:06 PM by PeteL
I think that this was my favorite session I did while doing all my ReMIX presentations. It was the one I found most interesting, and most relevant to the work that I do, and see many web developers and designers doing every day. I'm not sure if there Read More...
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Attachment(s): REMIX07 - SEO.pptx

Web Blunders: The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes On The Web

Posted Monday, June 25, 2007 1:45 PM by PeteL
At TechEd this year, I presented a session where I presented my top five pet peeves on the web, the biggest and easiest problems to avoid on the web. With how easy it is to share content on the web, I felt that these top five things were the best and Read More...
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Attachment(s): TechEd - Web Blunders.pptx

TechEd &amp; ReMIX

Posted Friday, June 15, 2007 9:25 AM by PeteL
What a great couple of weeks, and it's not over yet! In the last two weeks, I've been to Orlando, Budapest, and Amsterdam, and I'm headed off to Zurich on Sunday. I've got some down time today and tomorrow before two more full days in Zurich. I've learned Read More...
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MIX07 Recap (It's Over)

Posted Friday, May 04, 2007 2:24 PM by PeteL
Wow, just wow, that's all I really need to say. MIX07 was insane, an absolute great time, and some fantastic new stuff coming out from Microsoft for the web. So what were the highlights, for me it came down to three things, first the announcements around Read More...
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Favorite Web Development And Design References

Posted Monday, April 23, 2007 2:51 PM by PeteL
While at lunch today, we got on to the conversation of web design and web development resources. I have sitting on my desk at all times, well, unless I'm using them at home: Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide by Eric Meyer Web Standards Solutions: Read More...
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One Way to Level the Layout Playing Field

Posted Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:02 PM by PeteL
One of my pet peeves about CSS and HTML standards is sometimes, they aren't overly explicit, and browser vendors pick arbitrary values for things like line height, or margin or padding and the like. Eric Meyer has talked about a reset.css stylesheet that Read More...
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IE6 VPC Refresh

Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2007 1:20 PM by PeteL
Cross-posted from the IE Blog In my original blog post about releasing the IE6 Virtual PC Image, we mentioned that it would expire on April 1st, 2007 (no, it wasn’t an April Fool’s joke), and that we’d be releasing a new VPC image to replace it sometime Read More...
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