Well, it looks like the wait is over and that today Microsoft will finally release Internet Explorer 8 RTM for download from its web site. The expected time for this being available is 4pm GMT in order to conincide with the second keynote at MIX 09. IE8 boasts much better web standards support, and now …
Category Archive: Betas
Mar
18
Expression Web 3 & SuperPreview
UPDATE: Expression Web 3, Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3 have now been released, which you can read about in my post, “Expression Web 3 Released” here. Scott Gu has just announced Expression Web 3 at Mix09 focussing on one feature in particular, SuperPreview. SuperPreview finally allows you to test your web sites created with Expression Web …
Mar
18
Silverlight 3 Beta Download Available
As Next Best Geek reported earlier, it looks like the Silverlight 3 Beta SDK and Tools for VS 2008 have been made available for download. There was also a link to a new Blend Preview, but the link appears to be broken. Maybe this is being saved for after certain annoucnements at Mix09. Anyway, get youself over to these …
Jan
27
Internet Explorer 8 RC 1 Download Available!
Microsoft have now released the release candidate of Internet Explorer 8. You can get the new version from the IE8 web site. Mike Ormond has said that he had a seamless install with the IE8 RC 1, but does give the good advice of checking the Internet Explorer Blog for details of the upgrade for …
Jan
25
Windows 7 First Impressions…
First, HAPPY NEW YEAR! I know its late and I want to apologise to anybody that reads this blog regularly. It has been a while since my last post because I have been very busy with my day job, but I am hoping to write more in 2009. I downloaded the public Windows 7 CTP …
Mar
16
Internet Explorer 8 Beta Problems
UPDATE: MARCH 19TH 2009 - The final version of Internet Explorer 8 should be available today from 4pm GMT from the IE8 web site. It is expected that this will be announced at the second keynote at MIX this afternoon. UPDATE: Internet Explorer 8 RC 1 is now available for download. This is the version you …