There are several reasons that many giant websites are ending support for IE6:
IE6 is less secure. Multiple security vulnerabilities in IE6 have been exploited over the years. The most recent attacks against Google, Yahoo, and other companies specifically targeted vulnerabilities easily accessible in IE6 but much more difficult to exploit in IE7 and IE8—leading the [...]
Everybody’s talking about tablets, especially those single-pane capacitive touchscreen ones more specifically known as “slates.” The iPad is the biggest newsmaker, but there are lots headed our way (most with built-in webcams). Here’s how they measure up, spec-wise:
The iPad has the most storage, cheap 3G, the time-tested iPhone OS and its mountain of apps, and [...]
Q: How do I escape ampersands in a batch file (or from the Windows command line) in order to use the start command to open web pages with ampersands in the URL? Double quotes will not work with start; this starts a new command line window instead.
‘&’ is used to separate commands therefore you can use [...]
Yes, Microsoft has a promo video for Microsoft Office 2010, and RWW posted it.
I suggest you a take a look-see. After watching it, the only thing we’re wondering is exactly who managed to sneak a link to the trailer in to the Office 2010 Wikipedia article.
Share and Enjoy:
SlideShare is the most popular social site for presentations on the Web. Microsoft PowerPoint – despite its detractors – remains the most popular presentation software around. What if those two had the power to work together? What if sharing new PowerPoint presentations was as easy as clicking a button?
Now, it can be. Today, SlideShare is [...]
IE Tab – an extension from Taiwan, features: Embedding Internet Explorer in tabs of Mozilla/Firefox…
This is a great tool for web developers, since you can easily see how your web page displayed in IE with just one click and then switch back to Firefox.
Install the add-on @ Mozilla.org
If you need some instructions.
Please visit our official [...]
Patron: Waiter!
Waiter: Hi, my name is Bill, and I’ll be your Support. What seems to be the problem?
Patron: There’s a fly in my soup!
Waiter: Try again; maybe the fly won’t be there this time.
Patron: No, it’s still there.
Waiter: Maybe it’s the way you’re using the soup. Try eating it with a spoon instead.
Patron: Even when [...]
Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings created a generation of kids with no concept of reality and how this concept set them up for failure in the real world.
Rule [...]
Bill Gates gave a speech at a high school about 11 things they did not and will not learn in school.
Rule 1: Life is not fair – get used to it!
Rule 2: The world won’t care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.
Rule 3: You [...]
Microsoft has unveiled a new touch-sensitive coffee table-shaped computer called “Surface”.
Experience it……..
http://www.microsoft.com/surface/
Designed to do away with the need for a traditional mouse and keyboard, users can instead use their fingers to operate the computer.
Also designed to interact with mobile phones placed on the surface, Microsoft says it will initially sell the unit to [...]