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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2

Test drive the latest beta version of the world's most popular Web browser.

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New VPCs available
New VPC images for Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 are now available. These images are good through April 30, 2009.
Tuesday, Jan 6 by Microsoft
CSS Compatibility and Internet Explorer
This article provides an at-a-glance look at CSS compliance across recent versions of Internet Explorer, including support in Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 and planned support in the final version of Internet Explorer 8.
Monday, Jan 5 by Internet Explorer Team
Important Security Update for Internet Explorer Now Available
Download this security update for Internet Explorer on all currently supported versions of Windows.
Wednesday, Dec 17 by Microsoft

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Internet Explorer Team Blog

Keep up to date on what the IE team thinks is interesting in the community.

Latest Blog Posts IE Team Blogs

The Internet Explorer 8 User-Agent String (Updated Edition)
As announced in February 2008, Internet Explorer 8 sends an updated user-agent string when interacting with we... more
Friday, Jan 9 by ieblog
IE8 Blocker Toolkit Available Today!
We believe IE8 helps make browsing the web faster, easier, safer and more reliable. To help our users be more... more
Tuesday, Jan 6 by ieblog
Happy New Year!
Cheers!The IE Team... more
Wednesday, Dec 31 by ieblog
IE Team Chat Schedule
After a great turnout this year, we are continuing our monthly online Expert Zone chats with the IE Team in 20... more
Monday, Dec 29 by ieblog
IE December Out-of-Band release
Internet Explorer is releasing an out-of-band update available via Windows Update. Alternatively, you can rece... more
Wednesday, Dec 17 by ieblog
The CSS Corner: Alternate Style Sheets
As publishing and layout standards for web documents, HTML 4.01 and CSS 2.1 define relatively few user experie... more
Tuesday, Dec 16 by ieblog

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Upcoming Conferences

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Forums and Newsgroups

Internet Explorer Web Development
Discussions about Web development including HTML, CSS and Script for Internet Explorer.

Internet Explorer Extension Development
Discussions about building Activities, WebSlices, and add-ons for Internet Explorer.

Internet Explorer Beta Newsgroup
Discussions about the current beta version of Internet Explorer.

ASP.NET
All of the current forums around web development with ASP.NET.

Installing and Registering Visual Studio Express Editions
Questions about how to get up and running with Visual Studio Express Editions.

Microsoft Expression
Discussions about designing standards-based Web sites, WPF, Deep Zoom Composer, Silverlight, and managing digital content with Microsoft Expression.

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Recent Wiki Updates (dhtml)

The activitiy.xml is not loaded
Tags: contentbug dhtml I have added the xml to my... more
Saturday, Dec 20
MenuExt Tutorial from Raymond Chen
Tags: dhtml Here's a quick walkthrough to help you... more
Friday, Oct 31

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Recent Wiki Updates (css)

How to stretch a background image.
Tags: css stretch CSS2 does not provide a mechanis... more
Sunday, Dec 7
I just used FONT tags for the first time in 8 years.
Tags: css fail html outlook2007 Thanks guys - a re... more
Monday, Nov 3

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Internet Explorer Code Gallery Samples

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Ajax Hands-on Lab
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 provides a simplified yet powerful programming model for Ajax d... more
Tuesday, Sep 23 by MSDN Code Gallery
KillBit Explorer
The ActiveX "killbit" has been in the security news lately, and I've always be... more
Monday, Jul 21 by MSDN Code Gallery
IE8 AJAX Forward/Back & History Navigation in Silverlight 2
A Silverlight 2 sample that uses the IE8 (Beta) AJAX navigation features to handle... more
Friday, Jul 11 by MSDN Code Gallery
Client-side Cross-domain Security Whitepaper
Exploring cross-domain threats and use cases, security principles for cross-origin request... more
Wednesday, Jun 11 by MSDN Code Gallery
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 Whitepapers (German)
(German language version) These whitepapers will tell you how to keep your site wo... more
Friday, Apr 18 by MSDN Code Gallery
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Developers Chinese-language Overviews
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 for Developers Chinese-language Overviews
Monday, Apr 7 by MSDN Code Gallery

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Internet Explorer CodePlex Projects

Web Applicatons Wrapper
WebAppWrapper is application, which makes web applications (like facebook, gmail, hotm... more
Tuesday, Dec 9 by CodePlex
IE Activator
It is an activator for Internet Explorer 7. The user can select the starting session and m... more
Sunday, Oct 19 by CodePlex
UKVSTS
This is an addin to Internet Explorer that allows you to easily submit a defect about the... more
Monday, Sep 15 by CodePlex
System.AddIn Tools and Samples
IntroductionWelcome to the CodePlex site for the Managed Extensibility and Add-In Team. Th... more
Thursday, Jan 10 by CodePlex
IE History Viewer
This Windows application can display Internet Explorer browser history.Features:- Crea... more
Thursday, Dec 6 by CodePlex
Wax
Wax allows users to create automated WatiN tests using Microsoft Excel
Thursday, Aug 9 by CodePlex

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