Internet Explorer 9: Future of the Web

Ziad Ismail

Director IE Developer Marketing

Agenda: Future of the Web

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Sites at the Center Fully Hardware Accelerated HTML Same Markup

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Sites at the Center

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The sites of tomorrow and 3 opportunities

Sites at the center

Sites at the Center

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The sites of tomorrow and 3 opportunities

Sites at the Center

Demo: Never Mind the Bullets

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Integrated with Windows

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Sites at the Center

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The sites of tomorrow and 3 opportunities

Integrated with Windows

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Sites at the Center

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The sites of tomorrow and 3 opportunities

Fully Hardware Accelerated

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Fully Hardware Accelerated HTML

Demo: Fish Tank

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Developers should be able to build web sites

that work consistently

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Getting to Same Markup

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W3C and WHATWGCompatible

ImplementationsCoding for

same markup

W3C and WhatWG

“Recent activity in the HTML5 Working Group and the apparent

split between W3C and WhatWG suggests HTML5 might not be

on the path we expect, or deliver what I believe our industry

requires. “

Eric Huggers, Director of BBC Future Media & Technology

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2010/08/html5_open_standa

rds_and_the_b.html

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The HTML Working Group

Working With the W3C

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Member of many

W3C WorkingGroups

Leading the HTML5 Testing Task

Force and chairing

the HTML Working Group

45+ W3C Member Organizations

430+ group participants

250+ invited experts

1100+ pages

Spec is still a working draft, and continually changing

70+ participants

40+ groups

Getting to a W3C Test Suite that fully tests

same markup

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97 approved tests as of 9/2010. 900+ waiting to be approved. More needed.

Bad – Browser and Version

Detection

Good – Feature and Behavior

Detection

Best Practices – Writing Same Markup

PAGE 16 = Detection Point = Alternate Code

Fully Hardware Accelerated HTML

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Sites at the Center

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Summary

Same Markup

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Compatible Implementations

W3C and WHATWG

Coding for Same Markup

Questions

• Integration with other Microsoft technologies

• Accessibility

• SEO

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