For many web designers and developers, IE 6, 7, 8 are viewed as a nightmare for them. Most of the time, web designers and developers are wasting their time in fixing IE issues. Finally the nightmare will over soon. Microsoft has launched Internet Explorer 9 beta to the public at Design Concourse Center in San Francisco on today. So what’s new in Internet Explorer 9?
User-Friendly Interface
Microsoft has change the interface of the Internet Explorer and made it more easier to use. For example, now you can access the Print and Zoom function by clicking the Tools button.
Performance Improvement
The IE9 is now faster and more efficient. Internet Explorer uses the power of your computer’s graphic processor to handle heavy tasks.
Auto Search in Address Bar
There is not only Google Chrome are providing search function in address bar. Now Internet Explorer also providing auto search in address bar when you enter search terms or incomplete address.
Deliver of Web Standards
The new IE9 has supported a lot of Web Standard features such as CSS3 and HTML5.
Please visit Official Website of Internet Explorer 9 Beta for more features of Internet Explorer 9 Beta.
Your Thoughts
What do you think about the Microsoft latest product – Internet Explorer 9 Beta? As a web designer / developer, do you think IE will become relevant to the web developer community again?