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Monday, March 23, 2009 12:51 AM

Silverlight EnableFrameRateCounter not displayed in IE status bar

As you may know you can set the EnableFrameRateCounter="true" property of the <asp:Silverlight> control to display the actual Silverlight framerate in the status bar of the browser. (You can also set the enableFramerateCounter param if...
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 8:39 PM

Developing for IE8 (Accelerators and Web Slices)

Lately I wrote an article for MSDN to introduce Accelerators and Web Slices in IE8 and show how to build them. Here is an overview: Web Slices bring the user’s favorite data (sports scores, weather reports, stock quotes, etc.) directly into the Favorites...
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Friday, November 14, 2008 5:23 AM

You shape it – a new Microsoft tech portal

Microsoft has a new web site to start the excitement on his new dev technologies: IE8, WPF, Silverlight and Windows Mobile. It is called {You shape} it and focus on Design, Development and IT Management in a nice claymotion Silverlight UI. http://www...
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Sunday, November 02, 2008 4:07 PM

My IE8 Zune Social Accelerators and Search Provider

I made 3 Accelerators to interact with Zune Social right into IE8 : Find Songs on Zune Social * Find Albums on Zune Social * Find Artists on Zune Social * * For some reasons Microsoft has removed my Zune Accelerators. Sorry about that. Also a Search Provider...
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Saturday, October 25, 2008 11:00 PM

Youtube Search Provider for IE8

I made a Search Provider for IE8 to search videos on Youtube : Youtube Search for IE8 What are Search Providers ? In IE8 you can use search providers like Live Search, Wikipedia, Yahoo, Amazon, and more to deliver direct results and images that provide...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008 8:27 PM

My IE8 Accelerators to download

For those of you who are already running IE8 (since IE8 beta 2 is available ), I made some accelerators ready to use: Search Images with Live Search “Use this accelerator to find related images with Live Search based on selected text.” Search with Google...
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Friday, September 12, 2008 12:12 AM

VPC for IE testing refreshed with beta 2

Microsoft has updated the VPCs to test your web apps with different versions of Internet Explorer. You can now download these VPC: IE6/XP SP3 IE7/XP SP2 IE7/Vista IE8 beta 2/XP SP3 >> Internet Explorer Application Compatibility VPC Image These new...
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 6:56 AM

IE8 beta 2: shit that’s good!

Downloaded it Installed it Love it! www.microsoft.com/ie8 Unlike beta 1, I am gladly surprised by this version! IE8 really improve the way you browse the web. The IE team seems to have listened to users more than usual, did a strong research on how people...
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Saturday, April 05, 2008 10:30 PM

Save A Developer. Upgrade Your Browser.

A new campaign has raised on the web to invite IE6 users to upgrade to a high level browser (IE7, Firefox, Opera or Safari) in order to make everyone happier (users + developers). "Our current campaign focuses on assisting users in upgrading their...
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Thursday, April 03, 2008 10:47 PM

Testing web apps on IE6, IE7 and IE8

As web developers we have to test our websites on IE6, then IE7, and now IE8. You can find tips and tricks to install several versions of IE on the same machine, but it may be easier and cleaner to use VPC instead. Microsoft provides a link to download...
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