IEBlog
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Staying Safe Online in the New Year
The bad guys didn’t take a holiday vacation: Internet Explorer’s SmartScreen service...
Author: ieblog Date: 01/17/2012
Introducing Seven More IEBlogs
Today we introduce seven new language versions of IEBlog—French, German, Portuguese (Brazil),...
Author: ieblog Date: 01/16/2012
Controlling Selection with CSS user-select
IE10 Platform Preview 4 includes support for a new CSS property, -ms-user-select, which makes it...
Author: ieblog Date: 01/11/2012
CSS Corner: Using the Whole Font
With cross-browser support for both the CSS3 @font-face rule and the WOFF font packaging format,...
Author: ieblog Date: 01/09/2012
Interoperable HTML5 Quirks Mode in IE10
The fourth IE10 platform preview includes enhanced HTML5 support by using an interoperable quirks...
Author: ieblog Date: 12/14/2011
IE 9.0.4 Available via Windows Update
The December 2011 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer is now available via Windows...
Author: ieblog Date: 12/13/2011
Media Capture API: Helping Web developers directly import image, video, and sound data into Web apps
Last March, we released a prototype implementation of the audio portion of a working draft of the...
Author: ieblog Date: 12/09/2011
Moving to Standards-based Web Graphics in IE10
Users expect to visit any site on the Internet with any browser and enjoy a similar quality...
Author: ieblog Date: 12/07/2011
Working with Binary Data using Typed Arrays
With HTML5 comes many APIs that push the envelope on user experiences involving media and real-time...
Author: ieblog Date: 12/01/2011
Evolving ECMAScript
For the Web and Web applications to keep making progress, the programming language of the Web must...
Author: ieblog Date: 11/22/2011
HTML5 History in IE10
Building fast and functional sites is a challenge with which most Web developers are familiar....
Author: ieblog Date: 10/31/2011
A Best Practice for Programming with Vendor Prefixes
Vendor prefixes enable Web developers to experiment with new standards before they reach the...
Author: ieblog Date: 10/28/2011
SVG Filter Effects in IE10
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) provides Web developers with a declarative, markup-based language for...
Author: ieblog Date: 10/14/2011
HTML5 Video Captioning
The promise of HTML5 is a Web that works for everyone. Media accessibility through captioning is an...
Author: ieblog Date: 10/12/2011
IE 9.0.3 Available via Windows Update
The October 2011 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer is now available via Windows...
Author: ieblog Date: 10/12/2011
Building Rich Text-Centric Pages in IE10
Internet Explorer 10 in the Windows Developer Preview introduces two new CSS features designed to...
Author: ieblog Date: 10/10/2011
CSS3 text-shadow in IE10
IE10 in the Windows Developer Preview introduces support for hardware-accelerated CSS3 text-shadow....
Author: ieblog Date: 09/29/2011
Site Ready WebSockets
The Web gets richer and developers are more creative when sites and services can communicate and...
Author: ieblog Date: 09/15/2011
Asynchronous Programming in JavaScript with “Promises”
Asynchronous patterns are becoming more common and more important to moving web programming forward....
Author: ieblog Date: 09/11/2011
Online Tracking, Consumer Protection, and Web Standards
Today, the W3C announced the creation of a Tracking Protection Working Group to work on defining...
Author: ieblog Date: 09/08/2011
Browsing Without Plug-ins
Because more and more browsing takes place on an ever wider variety of devices, and browsers on...
Author: ieblog Date: 08/31/2011
The Year in Review: W3C Web Performance Working Group
Fast HTML5 Web applications benefit consumers who browse the Web and developers building innovative...
Author: ieblog Date: 08/17/2011
IE 9.0.2 Available via Windows Update
The August 2011 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer is now available via Windows...
Author: ieblog Date: 08/09/2011
HTML5 Drag and Drop in IE10 PPB2
Drag and drop is a user interaction model that we all use on a day to day basis, probably without...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/27/2011
Defense in Depth: Locking Down Mash-Ups with HTML5 Sandbox
The Web is better when developers can build safer experiences in their sites. With each release of...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/14/2011
Debugging Web Workers in IE10
With Web Workers, Web applications can be more responsive by offloading long-running, complex...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/12/2011
Using PC Hardware more efficiently in HTML5: New Web Performance APIs, Part 2
Web developers need API’s to efficiently take advantage of modern PC hardware through HTML5,...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/08/2011
HTML5 Parsing in IE10
The Web is better when developers can use the same markup and same code across different browsers...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/06/2011
Using PC Hardware more efficiently in HTML5: New Web Performance APIs, Part 1
Browsers need amazing performance to deliver on the promise of HTML5 applications. Web developers...
Author: ieblog Date: 07/05/2011
test262: Industry JavaScript Standards Test Available
This is a great week for the Web, in particular JavaScript developers. Standards bodies have...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/30/2011
Site-ready HTML5: Second IE10 Platform Preview Available for Developers
IE10 Platform Preview 2, the same HTML5 engine seen in the recent public “Windows 8”...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/29/2011
CSS 2.1 Complete: Unblocking Faster Web Standards Progress
Web technologies across the board can make faster and better progress now that the CSS 2.1...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/28/2011
A Browser for All Windows Customers: it’s about and, not or
The topic of what some customers need from a browser saw a lot of attention in headlines (e.g....
Author: ieblog Date: 06/27/2011
Velocity 2011: The Performance Impact of Modernizing Internet Explorer
Velocity 2011: The Performance Impact of Modernizing Internet Explorer Browsers need amazing...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/24/2011
Internet Explorer 9 Security Part 4: Protecting Consumers from Malicious Mixed Content
Mixed content on a Web page puts consumers at risk of man-in-the-middle attacks, especially as...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/23/2011
Adobe Flash Player 10.3: Hardware-Accelerated Rendering in IE9
Adobe Flash Player 10.3 delivers super-fast graphics by plugging into the Internet Explorer 9...
Author: ieblog Date: 06/21/2011