Internet Explorer
Nuking the Search Helper extension from Firefox, Internet Explorer
While many Firefox users are rather reliant on their vast collection of installed extensions, few of them actively look at the list of installed add-ons through the browser interface. Users install the add-on they need to provide the functionality they desire; sometimes they get an update notification when a new version is available, but otherwise [...]
Viewing your web design in multiple versions of IE
Those of you that are web designers have likely grown a great disdain for Internet Explorer. IE is given, and rightly so, a ton of grief in this area because of Microsoft’s attitude towards following web standards. When a web browser is programmed to obey and render accurately to standards, a web designer can be [...]
Using multiple accounts at the same site at the same time in IE8
I’m not one that you classify as an Internet Explorer user but I do have a few sites that I frequent that just work better with IE, even after all these years of positive press on Mozilla Firefox. Not surprisingly, one of the sites I typically end up in IE for is our local Sharepoint [...]
Rip Internet Explorer out of Windows 7
While it’s technically not possible to rip Internet Explorer out of Windows, it’s been an integral part of Windows Explorer (amongst other components) for a decade, it is possible to disable the browser in Windows 7 so that it isn’t accessible in the traditional sense. If you use Firefox, Chrome, or another 3rd party browser [...]
Improve IE8′s speed by disabling bloated add-ons
The loading speed of Internet Explorer 8 can be extremely frustrating at times. If IE8 is your browser of choice, you likely always have it launched and running, so the slow start-up speed isn’t overwhelming. For me, and many others, IE8 is only used when a particular site doesn’t display or otherwise function correctly in [...]
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