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Internet Explorer 7
Markus Mielke Program Manager Internet Explorer Microsoft Corporation

Agenda
Windows Vista & IE7 Readiness Tour

Part 1: • Why will your customers care about IE 7? • Whyyou should care about IE 7? • When is all of this going to happen? Part 2: • The Developer Platform • Important Platform Technologies • Preparing your pages for IE7

Why IE7 is important?
Lessonsfrom XPSP2
• Strengths
– More than a service pack
• Popup Blocker • Manage Addons • Information Bar
Windows Vista & IE7 Readiness Tour

– Big security investments were worthwhile

•Opportunities to improve
– – – – Social attacks (Phishing) as important as code execution Bad trust decisions don’t have an “undo” option Make life better for Web developers Ship more often than every 5 yearsInternet Explorer 7
3 Pillars
Windows Vista & IE7 Readiness Tour

• Better User Experience
– Make consumers more productive – Browse, Search and Subscribe

• Secure and Trustworthy Browsing– Safe Personal Web Surfing – Safe Corporation Web Consumption

• Powerful Web Developer Platform
– Web Development Improvements for “Standards-Fi W eb D evel ent” rst opm – RSS Platform to “Reachyour custom ers w herever they are”

Better User Experience Pillar

Better Experience
Overview
• Streamlined UI
– Tabbed Browsing with Quick Tabs
– Extensible search in UI via OpenSearchWindows Vista & IE7 Readiness Tour

• Great Default Print Experience
• Page Zoom • International Domain Name (IDN) support • Integrated Feeds (RSS)

• Tabs and Quicktabs • Search and OpenSearch •Printing • Zoom • IDN

Improved Experience
Easier Feeds (RSS)
• Feed Discovery (in IE) • Default feed view • Common Platform
– Feedlist, storage, parser, sync engine – API from Win32 and .NetFramework
Windows Vista & IE7 Readiness Tour

• List extensions to RSS

• RSS

Security & Trustworthy Browsing Pillar

Secure/Trustworthy Browsing
Overview
Security is Job #1 • Hackers...