In browser news, we’ve recently seen the release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, as well as the surprising (for me anyway) Google Chrome.
First, IE8B2. I’ve been playing with the new beta on and off over the last couple of days, and I can honestly say it’s actually pretty good. I would say that [...]
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Browser Action! Go!
Published September 3rd, 2008 in Uncategorized, tagged: browser, browser wars, chrome, google, ie8, microsoft 0 CommentsWow… that was quick… IE8 beta 1 hits the web.
Published March 6th, 2008 in Uncategorized, tagged: ie8 1 CommentA nice surprise just hit my feed reader. Microsoft has just released the Windows Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit, a micro-site containing download links for IE8 beta 1 as well as useful information for web developers.
I’m not sure, but I think I’m actually getting really excited about this release. While I haven’t installed the beta [...]
Microsoft does the right thing. Web developers’ heads explode in surprise.
Published March 5th, 2008 in Uncategorized, tagged: ie8, microsoft, standards, web 0 CommentsFor those who haven’t been following the recent drama regarding the proposed web standards behaviour in IE8, here’s a re-cap:
Microsoft announces that IE8 can render the ACID2 test perfectly in IE8. Web devs get excited.
In the name of “not breaking the web” (read: “not pissing off corporate clients that have spent many thousands of dollars [...]

