| From BETA version to final release on 18
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| | viewed online include statements that the
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| Oct 2006, the talk about the new
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| | IE7 upgrade is mandatory for XP users
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| Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 browser
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| | with SP2 and permanently replaces IE6.
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| replacement for the 5 year old IE6
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| | This is just not true. If you detest
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| includes a variety of conflicting
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| | change, Microsoft gives you the rollback
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| opinions. Some sources of information
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| | option to keep the familiar IE6. Even if
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| are outdated from as far back as 2005, so
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| | you upgrade and find the learning curve
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| use caution when searching for advice or
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| | too steep or uncomfortable, you may still
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| reviews from experts you find online.
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| | revert to IE6 using commands within your
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| Here is an example that may cause concern
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| | control panel.The real struggle may be
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| with small business website owners.Quote:
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| | for website designers when testing new
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| In July 2005, this comment about the BETA
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| | designs for cross browser compatibility.
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| version of the IE7 browser was published
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| | Will your site display well in Opera,
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| and quoted on PC Magazine's website: "At
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| | Netscape, and FireFox as well as the old
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| present, IE7 has a problem rendering some
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| | IE5 or IE6, and now IE7? Most designers
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| web pages. According to Microsoft, this
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| | will test new designs; however, you may
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| is caused by the sites, which need to
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| | face some expense if older site designs
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| update their detection code for IE7."As
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| | need tweaking. When testing your site as
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| of 19 Oct 2006, the link to this comment
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| | suggested above, use your best judgment
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| still displays near the top listings if
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| | to decide if your site display is
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| you search in Google for "IE7+reviews",
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| | acceptable even if it is different.For
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| so don't be deceived by outdated
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| | general interest, you may want to
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| information.According to Microsoft
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| | download all of the major browsers and
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| "Internet Explorer 7 provides significant
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| | test your site. Each is free, and
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| security improvements, making it far more
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| | although the majority of internet surfing
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| secure than IE6. While Microsoft is
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| | is done with Internet Explorer, my advice
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| encouraging everyone to upgrade to IE7,
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| | is make sure your site displays well for
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| the application will not be installed
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| | the growing number of visitors who choose
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| without user consent during the Auto
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| | alternate browsers. Search in Google for
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| Update process. In addition, users will
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| | "browser downloads" to find links for
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| be able to rollback to Internet Explorer
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| | downloading each of the major browsers,
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| 6 by removing Internet Explorer 7 through
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| | especially FireFox, Opera, and
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| the Windows Control Panel Add/Remove
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| | Netscape.Bonus Tip: Want to see how your
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| Programs utility."Small business owners
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| | site looks on a cell phone screen? Use
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| may not have the time to study the latest
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| | the Opera browser and while on your page
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| trends in online browsers, and some
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| | hold down the SHIFT button and press the
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| changes may take them by surprise. The
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| | F11 function key once. Opera will
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| new version of the browser is offered
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| | simulate the look of your website as seen
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| during automatic updates. For business
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| | on a cell phone screen. Repeat the steps
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| owners inexperienced in selecting options
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| | to return to normal full view.In
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| for auto updates, the new IE7 may be
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| | conclusion, the new version IE7 browser
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| installed without realizing alternatives
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| | has been announced with a variety of key
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| exist. If this happens to you, do not be
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| | benefits including improved security and
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| alarmed. You probably needed it,
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| | enhanced support of CSS, Cascading Style
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| especially the security
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| | Sheets. CSS is a technique used by some
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| enhancements.Misinformation abounds, so
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| | website designers for improved load time
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| use caution when anyone makes statements
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| | and rendering of web pages. Your small
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| comparing IE7 to Y2K. Based on a variety
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| | business website may or may not use CSS.
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| of comments seen already, some website
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| | It may not matter. Once the dust
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| designers would have you believe that
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| | settles, the improved browsing experience
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| much like Y2K the new release could spell
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| | will overcome any initial bugs we've
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| doom and gloom for websites designed with
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| | learned to expect with any product
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| older code techniques. The best way to
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| | launch.Special note: Within 24 hours of
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| determine if the new Internet Explorer 7
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| | the release of Microsoft Internet
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| browser is right for you is to actually
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| | Explorer 7, media reports on 19 Oct 2006
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| test it, and see if in fact your site
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| | circulated warning of security issues
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| renders properly.Look for graphics,
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| | from spoof websites offering the latest
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| blocks of text, or other elements that
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| | release for download when in fact they
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| appear to be pushed out of place.
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| | install a trojan virus to open a backdoor
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| Compliance to worldwide code standards
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| | portal on your computer. If your pc does
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| established by the W3C, Worldwide Web
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| | not update automatically, do NOT consider
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| Consortium, has been characterized by
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| | downloading the new browser from any site
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| some website designers as a low priority
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| | other than the official Microsoft
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| for Microsoft in the past. Complying
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| | website.Jim Degerstrom offers small
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| with code standards is voluntary, so of
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| | business advice based on 30 years in
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| the 4 major browser vendors, Microsoft
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| | management, sales, and marketing,
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| has a reputation amongst website
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| | including President or General Manager of
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| designers for being slow to comply. As a
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| | small companies in 5 states. He is
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| result, code tricks called "hacks" have
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| | proficient in website and graphic art
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| been included in HTML code to overcome
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| | design, and runs his online Small
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| past deficiencies. Maybe, just maybe,
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| | Business Resource Center at from
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| this could be a problem in your small
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| | Kissimmee FL USA.
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