HTML5 Developer Conference is set to return to San Francisco for its second annual show on 21 May. The conference is set to open with a keynote from Yahoo!'s JavaScript expert Douglas Crockford along with Spaceport founder Ben Savage and YouWeb chairman Peter Relan. It will be later followed by more expert keynotes and seminars provided by an incredible array of principal industry influencers.Major companies such as Microsoft, Adobe, and Financial Times of London are now turning their focus to mobile apps. As a result the battle lines of the future lie across the landscape of HTML5.S... Read More

A new metaphor doing the rounds in IT services, is Cloud Computing. This service allows you to access data and software stored on servers through a web browser or mobile app. For businesses, it allows downloading and uploading of documents to view and use them in local apps. Now a new startup, called Crocodoc, has started offering an expanded version of this technology. The Crocodoc HTML5 service facilitates the user to view Office documents along with the facility of highlighting, writing comments and sharing those annotations with others. In the article titled “Crocodoc Launc... Read More

Today I would like to share information with you on the editions that will be available for "Windows 8" when it is released to market. We have talked about Windows 8 as Windows reimagined, from the chipset to the user experience. This also applies to the editions available – we have worked to make it easier for customers to know what edition will work best for them when they purchase a new Windows 8 PC or upgrade their existing PC.Windows 8 has the flexibility you need - whether you’re on an x86/64 or a WOA PC. You can use a touch screen or a keyboard and mouse... Read More

by Jason McConnellBack in March at Internet Explorer's Badger Palooza event at the 2012 SXSW Interactive festival we unveiled an arcade machine running Internet Explorer 9 featuring an HTML5 game based on the popular animated short film “Marshmallow People” from FilmCow. It was so popular, we’ve made the game, developed by Bradley and Montgomery, available for everyone – be sure to check out Marshmallow People: Bored to Death Bored To Death is an arcade style brawler intended as a throwback to arcade games of the past and powered by JavaScript and HTML5.. The... Read More

It’s a good year to be a developer. With the release of Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview 5 for Windows 8 Consumer Preview, it’s never been easier to build sites that work well in all modern browsers. The web continues to evolve and IE10 PP5 supports 33 new HTML5 & CSS3 site-ready web standards –more than 2.5x more than IE9. Most of these technologies are hardware accelerated, giving developers the in-browser performance to create web experiences that rival native applications. Both Cut the Rope or Jasmine V are great examples of this in action. Announcing B... Read More

Today we heard about a recent study completed by web performance management firm New Relic. The study confirmed that when it comes to real world page load times - Internet Explorer 9 is fastest on Windows. The study can be found here: http://blog.newrelic.com/2012/04/05/fastest-browsers/ New Relic found that IE9 loaded pages, on average, half a second faster than both Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. What is worthy of note regarding New Relic's study and resulting data is their test methodology. As they note on their blog, New Relic is “sitting on what can plausibly be consid... Read More

In the current scenario each and every business understands the advent of mobile. According to analysts, this January witnessed the smartphone user base surpassing the 100 million mark, in the US alone. Add these rising trends to the APAC market with giants such as India and China! Cisco has gone a step further to state by this year, the number of mobile connected devices will exceed the world’s population. In our modern age of smartphones and tablets, businesses the world over are facing the challenge of offering customers a mobile experience that is light enough to be sustai... Read More

There is more choice than ever when it comes to browsers today. This is a fantastic thing and we believe that choice makes the web better for all of us.We build IE for customers who use Windows. IE9 is the browser designed to give Windows 7 customers the fastest, safest, and most private browsing experience – putting the focus on the thing that matters most – your favorite sites.If you haven’t had a look at IE recently and are ready for change, here are some reasons we think IE9 might be the browser for you.1. Browse without being browsed. If keeping your personal i... Read More

Compat InspectorCompat Inspector is a JavaScript-based testing tool that analyzes your site while it runs. Compat Inspector watches for patterns of interaction known to cause issues and reports them automatically. This allows you to identify problems quickly without first memorizing a bunch of documentation. See this page to learn how to use it.Live Example: Fixing Tooltips Main Menu: Home Visit our homepage to get the latest news. About Learn more about us a... Read More

HTML5 powers a free web version of the popular game “Cut the Rope”, comes to the web with Internet Explorer. You can play the game at www.cuttherope.ie Read More