Among the enhancements that Microsoft has packed inside the fourth IE10 platform preview, we can count the availability compatibility modes aimed at providing users and developers alike with a better experience.
The platform features great HTML5 support, using an interoperable quirks mode that is closely related t... |
15 December 2011 15:31 GMT |
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Just as its predecessor, Internet Explorer 9 comes with Compatibility View, a feature illustrative of Microsoft’s commitment to not breaking the web with new iterations of IE.
Compatibility View, along with the multiple rendering options in IE8’s successors, make sure that customers can still get a g... |
2 April 2011 09:31 GMT |
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In a sense, Internet Explorer 9 is no longer just a single browser. This, because IE9, just as IE8, can masquerade as any of its predecessors. The feature was initially introduced in Internet Explorer 8, the Beta 2 release, and it was a statement of Microsoft’s commitment not to break the web. By the looks of i... |
26 March 2010 11:11 GMT |
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More and more websites are fully compatible with Internet Explorer 8, and the list of those that play nice with the latest version of IE grows on a daily basis. After all, as of the start of the year, IE8 has been the browser most used worldwide, according to statistics from Net Application, which credits this specif... |
5 March 2010 03:55 GMT |
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An updated version of the Compatibility View List for Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7 Release is now available via the Microsoft Download Center. The Redmond company is, however, not offering just the refresh for IE8 in Windows 7, but also for its latest version of Internet Explorer running in older versions of the ... |
22 July 2009 09:39 GMT |
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The latest release of the Compatibility View list update for Internet Explorer 8 went live earlier this week and is now available for download. In an effort to maintain compatibility between IE8 and website developers for IE6 and IE7, Microsoft introduced the Compatibility View feature in the browser.The Redmond-base... |
26 June 2009 09:36 GMT |
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The Beta version of Internet Explorer 8 shipped with a big Emulate IE7 button next to the Home button on the Command Bar. And yet end users looking to fix IE8 compatibility issues with certain webpages failed to notice or understand the option available to them. In order to increase discoverability of the Compatibili... |
22 June 2009 08:03 GMT |
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Compatibility View in Internet Explorer 8 RTW (release to web) is a set of features designed as the result of Microsoft's efforts not to break the web. Unlike its precursors, Internet Explorer 8 is aligned with modern web standards, including Cascading Style Sheets, Level 2.1 (CSS2.1) from World Wide Web Consort... |
1 April 2009 09:51 GMT |
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Starting with Beta 1, moving onward to Beta 2, and now to Release Candidate, Microsoft managed to deliver an ever stronger focus on compatibility when it came down to Internet Explorer 8. IE8 compatibility stretches from websites tailored to IE6 and IE7 to content built supporting modern web standards. In this regard... |
5 December 2008 09:51 GMT |
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