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Beauty of the Web – A Microsoft Website for Internet Explorer 9.
Have you ever visited this Website launched by Microsoft about Internet Explorer 9. Read further, to know how it looks like.
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Beauty of the Web – A Microsoft Website for Internet Explorer 9:
 Microsoft Corporation has a wonderful website viz., www.beautyoftheweb.com exclusively meant for information related to Internet Explorer 9. This Website has been hosted in the cloud on Windows Azure. This website has got the following 6 links in it's home page: 1.Home page link; 2.HTML5 Demos Link; 3.Link meant for experiencing Internet Explorer 9; 4.Link meant for highlights of Internet Explorer 9; 5.Link for product guide for Internet Explorer 9; and 6.Link for start developing for Internet Explorer 9.
Let us see the above links one by one.
Home page link for Internet Explorer 9: This link is available at: http://www.beautyoftheweb.com/# In this page, Microsoft Corporation states that Internet Explorer 9 can be used to unleash a more beautiful web. Further, it states that the web is amazing as its potential is also immeasurably greater. Internet Explorer 9 was designed such that to let that potential shine through for the viewers. This website displays many famous web pages like BMW, Amazon, CNN, Jango and many more and an user can click those websites to see how developers and designers have created a more beautiful web using HTML5 technology and also to see the advancements in Internet Explorer 9. The bottom of this home page link provides for the testimonials about Internet Explorer 9 by various people those who experience it daily.
HTML5 Demos Link: At present, this link hosts 3 sub links in this website. The first one being FishIE Tank. By clicking this link, you will see lots of colorful fishes surrounding your screen with splendid display. This link also displays other details like FPS or frames per second, Name of the Current browser, Window size, number of fish and the adjustment meant for increasing or decreasing the number fish on your screen. The second sub link available is Cursor Trail, by clicking this link you will see colorful splashes follow your cursor movement on the screen. It's a wonderful experience, sure I can vouch. The third and final link is for Performance monitor. This link provides you with FPS details of your webpage.
Experience Internet Explorer 9 in the web Link: The next link on the Home page is provided for experiencing Internet Explorer 9 in the web. This page provides an user with many well designed web page links, so as to browse it through Internet Explorer 9 and an user can also share his experiences.
Highlights of Internet Explorer 9 Link: The next most important link provided in the Home page is regarding highlights of Internet Explorer 9. The most remarkable achievements of Internet Explorer 9 is that it's all around fast. You may remember that today's websites and browsers may only use about 10% of the processing power in your Personal Computer. Internet Explorer 9 unlocks the other 90% of the processing power of your Personal Computer. With Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft Corporation is tapping into the graphics processor through the Windows to harness the full potential of the Personal Computer. Therefore, it makes the High Definition video smoother, makes colors truer, displays graphics clearer, and shows websites more responsive. Internet Explorer 9 is combined with new JavaScript engine and therefore, the web now performs almost like an application installed directly on the computer. Microsoft has also added many ways to reduce the number of clicks it takes to get where an user is going. An user can pin his favorite sites to the task bar for single-click access. Internet Explorer 9 hosts new tab pages which features the most commonly viewed sites by an user. Microsoft has also moved all notifications to the bottom of the page of Internet Explorer 9 with clearer and specific instructions. Microsoft boasts that Internet Explorer 9 combined with performance enhancements and these new features make the web browsing experience truly fast.
With Internet Explorer 9, web sites shine: Internet Explorer 9 has been designed to get an user to the web faster and get out of the way once he is there, Internet Explorer 9 lets the browsed web content come forward and shine. Seamless with Windows 7 Internet Explorer 9 also takes advantage of the features which people may love in Windows 7 for making browsing faster and more efficient. Pinning Now an user can launch his favorite web pages from his task bar with a single click. It's all that to pin a web page, an user has to just grab the tab in the browser and drag it down to his taskbar. It's that much simple. Jump Lists An user can see that most of the pinned sites have added functionality when the user rolls over them, like links and player controls. Aero Snap An user can resize windows in Windows 7, and in the same way he can do with tabs just by dragging them to the edge of the computer screen. HTML5 Support Microsoft Corporation is actively helping set the standards for the modern web through active participations in standards development in CSS3 and SVG working groups and co-chairing the HTML5 Working Group, and leading the HTML5 Testing Task force. Through the investments in standards and interoperability, Microsoft hopes to help bring clear predictability to web programming. It is construed that when an user can spend less time rewriting his sites to work across browsers, he can spend more time creating amazing experiences in the web pages.
Internet Explorer 9 vouches support for the modern web standards which includes: · CSS3 · HTML5 · SVG · ICC Color Profiles · DOM L2 and L3 · ECMAScript5
Product Guide Link: The next link provided in the Home page of this website is Product guide. It may be recalled that there are over a billion Windows customers in the world. Most of users spend much time in browsing the web than any other activity on their computer. Microsoft has built Windows Internet Explorer 9 for such customers. Microsoft says that the focus is on making sure that the number one activity almost all customers do should be as compelling and experience as the native applications installed on their computers. In designing Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft has optimized the browsing experience for the Windows customers. This focus has done lot in everything that Microsoft has done in planning, in developing, and in releasing the latest version of Internet Explorer viz., Internet Explorer 9. Currently, most people expect one thing from all the applications that are installed on their computer and something completely different from the web experience. They think that ssing a browser is associated with limited performance and interactivity. But, with Internet Explorer 9, it is sure that the web is about to take a significant step forward in such wonderful experience. To start, an user needs a browser that is built around HTML5 and other modern web standards. For HTML5 to reach its maximum promise an user also needs a browser designed to take advantage of the optimal computing power of his Personal Computer through Windows. And finally, an user needs to take the web out of the browser box, his favorite sites should be seamlessly integrated with Windows 7 and the web browser should behave like a native application. All the above elements in Internet Explorer 9, combined ,promises to unlock probably what's next on the web. An user wants to browse the webpages without interruptions and he should do with the confidence that the experience is reliable, safe and private. Windows Internet Explorer 9 includes built-in default settings which can help keep his computer protected from the first time since the launch of the browser.
Start Developing Link: Finally, the sixth link on the Home page is start developing link. Microsoft is more than supporting HTML5, they are super-charging HTML5. This is done by taking advantage of the graphics processor through Windows, graphics, and it will render the text, and video, faster and smoother. Internet Explorer 9 with platform-level performance enhancements including the Chakra, the new JavaScript engine and new DOM, an user will be able to create more sites that perform almost like natively installed on the user's Personal Computer.
No doubt, Microsoft has taken good initiation by launching this Website to make propaganda about it's latest launch Internet Explorer 9. Do visit this site at least once, to have a great experience of the web. Reference www.beautyoftheweb.com
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