Internet Explorer has been a source of chagrin to many Web developers over the years due to less-than-perfect W3C standards support. This problem was pervasive with Internet Explorer 6, considering ...

Since getting Internet Explorer 7 out the door in October 2006, Microsoft has kept mostly silent on the topic of its successor. That changed today, as Microsoft made a couple of significant ...

Microsoft has signaled while its next version of the Internet Explorer Web browser, IE7, will be improved, it will not pass the browser standards test known as Acid2, and will not address all of the ...

Two years ago, the Acid2 test was announced in this column. Acid2 is a complex Web browser test page that shows a smiley face when rendered correctly. The test, published by the Web Standards Project, ...

Opera Software recently became one of the few browser makers to pass the Acid2 test, and while that may earn the company bragging rights in the developer community, it’s unlikely to convince more Web ...

Microsoft's new Internet Explorer 7 browser won't pass a stringent standards test that rivals have embraced. In its browser blog, Microsoft acknowledged that IE 7 would not pass the Web Standards ...

>Commentary--Last month, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates made two announcements that are important for the future of the Web. First, he embraced interoperability between software from Microsoft and that ...