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HTML5 and Same Markup: Second IE9 Platform Preview Available for Developers

When we started planning IE9, we recognized the need for a better feedback loop with developers. The developer community was clear that they wanted pre-release builds of the browser platform in a consistent rhythm, with a good feedback mechanism.

Seven weeks ago at the MIX Conference, we released the first IE9 Platform Preview. We committed to updating the Preview approximately

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[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

HTML5 and Same Markup: Second IE9 Platform Preview Available for Developers

When we started planning IE9, we recognized the need for a better feedback loop with developers. The developer community was clear that they wanted pre-release builds of the browser platform in a consistent rhythm, with a good feedback mechanism.

Seven weeks ago at the MIX Conference, we released the first IE9 Platform Preview. We committed to updating the Preview approximately

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

HTML5 Video

There’s been a lot of posting about video and video formats on the web recently. This is a good opportunity to talk about Microsoft’s point of view.

The future of the web is HTML5. Microsoft is deeply engaged in the HTML5 process with the W3C. HTML5 will be very important in advancing rich, interactive web applications and site

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Follow Up on HTML5 Video in IE9

Our recent post generated many comments and questions. The discussion of intellectual property rights is complex and invites many different points of view. This is a good opportunity to talk through the certainty and uncertainty relative to our goals for IE9 from Microsoft’s point of view.

Developers have consistently conveyed that they want certainty and predictability in the

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Product Feedback Systems

Several people on the Windows Internet Explorer team have written blog posts about our feedback mechanisms (our use of automated telemetry in Windows, how to write a great bug, how to submit bugs, etc) for IE9.  After looking at the many similarities and obvious differences between manual feedback systems and projects,

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[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Follow Up on HTML5 Video in IE9

Our recent post generated many comments and questions. The discussion of intellectual property rights is complex and invites many different points of view. This is a good opportunity to talk through the certainty and uncertainty relative to our goals for IE9 from Microsoft’s point of view.

Developers have consistently conveyed that they want certainty and predictability in the

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Follow Up on HTML5 Video in IE9

Our recent post generated many comments and questions. The discussion of intellectual property rights is complex and invites many different points of view. This is a good opportunity to talk through the certainty and uncertainty relative to our goals for IE9 from Microsoft’s point of view.

Developers have consistently conveyed that they want certainty and predictability in the

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Follow Up on HTML5 Video in IE9

Our recent post generated many comments and questions. The discussion of intellectual property rights is complex and invites many different points of view. This is a good opportunity to talk through the certainty and uncertainty relative to our goals for IE9 from Microsoft’s point of view.

Developers have consistently conveyed that they want certainty and predictability in the

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

Feedback on the IE9 Platform Preview

Since the release of the IE9 Preview, we’ve gotten feedback on issues ranging from the tests we’ve submitted to the standards body to problems running particular sites. First – THANK YOU for the feedback. We updated the feedback system specifically for this purpose: to get and act on your feedback. This post offers a

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[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

HTML5 Video

There’s been a lot of posting about video and video formats on the web recently. This is a good opportunity to talk about Microsoft’s point of view.

The future of the web is HTML5. Microsoft is deeply engaged in the HTML5 process with the W3C. HTML5 will be very important in advancing rich, interactive web applications and site

... read more

[ More ] May 15th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in microsoft |

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