Today, the second day of MIX10 kicked off in style at the Mandalay Bay Convention center in Las Vegas. On this day of the conference, Dean Hachamovitch, general manager for Web Explorer revealed the successor to IE 8, Web Explorer 9. president of Windows division Steven Sinofsky likewise made a guest appearance on stage for the IE 9 demo.
IE, in spite of all its flaws, has still been the most commonly utilized browser on Windows. With IE 9. the IE team has done a great deal of work to take it to a whole new level with all the graphics rendering taking location on the GPU level for HTML5 via the Microsoft DirectX technology. IE 9 has been re-written from the ground up as well as it takes advantage of the GPU power for all page rendering, as well as further allows web designers to exploit this power in methods they already comprehend (CSS, DHTML, JavaScript).
Internet Explorer 9 platform preview is now offered for download. This platform preview is released to basically provide designers a sense of exactly how the performance, compatibility as well as requirements support is going to look like, come the final thing. This is not a full fledged (UI bits are not included) browser, as well as hence is not suggested to be utilized for routine web browsing.
Web Explorer 9 platform Preview
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