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18 March 2008
Insightful

Joel Spolsky has a biting and articulate article on the IE8 standards debate. Read More...

Filed under: Web development, Internet Explorer 8

06 March 2008
Searching SharePoint through an IE8 Activity

IE8 Activities look cool. They're almost like favlets from where I stand, but they offer a very simple way for users to access online services and pass simple parameters. I decided I wanted to play, and we use SharePoint heavily here at Black Marble. The obvious thing to do was to create an activity... Read More...

Filed under: Technical Tips, HTML, Internet Explorer 8

05 March 2008
IE8 Rapid Fire Site Test

I can't spend much longer playing with IE8 or my wife will skin me. However, from my cursory browsing experience I'm worried. Either the devs have a good deal of work to do or I'm going to be very busy with CSS rules for a while. Here's the University of Bradford site in IE8: And to try... Read More...

Filed under: Opinion, Web development, Project, Internet Explorer 8

05 March 2008
Internet Explorer 8...

Well, as expected, the public beta of IE8 appeared on the web pretty much straight after the Mix08 keynote mentioned it. I managed to grab it within mere moments and I now have it installed on my trusty laptop. As announced only a day or two ago, it defaults to the new rendering mode, with a big toolbar... Read More...

Filed under: Opinion, Web development, HTML, Mix08, Internet Explorer 8