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IE=8 IE=Edge
Declared <META> overrides <!DOCTYPE> The mode specified on page takes precedence over mode specified by server
<title>My Web Page</title> </head> <body> <p>Content goes here.</p> </body> </html>
(main toolbar)
(Address bar)
Required Browser Restart Only 2 universal modes: On/Off Usability success rate: 25%
Does NOT require restart Can apply per-tab, per-session Once clicked for a domain it persists Predicted success rate: 70+%
Security is key
Domain Highlighting Improved Add-On experience
Crash Recovery
Browser tabs run independently
A new rendering engine that runs side by side Users expect their sites to just work What do developers want?
IE8 Rendering
How do we give developers what they want? Compatibility Meta Tag or HTTP Header
Debugging JavaScript
Execution control, Variable Inspection,
Immediate Window
Quickly drive users back to your site Uses Open Service Format
Simple XML file
Web Slices allow users to subscribe to content directly within a web page Requires a developer to mark up their page with a couple of new CSS classes
smart address bar Accelerator One click favorite Search suggestions Web slices Tabs Security and privacy In private browsing Crash recovery
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