Welcome to Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit

Welcome to the Windows Internet Explorer 8 Readiness Toolkit, the first place to look when you're ready to optimize websites and applications for Internet Explorer 8. Here is a message from Jason Upton, Internet Explorer Group Partner Test Manager:

"Welcome to Internet Explorer 8!

This final release of Internet Explorer 8 is about delivering a browsing experience for all that is richer, easier, and more secure. In addition, one of our top goals with Internet Explorer 8 has been to improve developer productivity. Internet Explorer 8 is the only modern browser that comes with extensive developer tools built right in, including visual layout and CSS support, script debuggers, script performance profiler, browser and document type rendering options, and much more. In addition, new features such as Web Slices and Accelerators give developers new ways to reach and maintain contact with their customers like never before.

Whether developers are looking to enhance security, improve cross-browser compatibility, simplify common tasks, add enhanced functionality, or simply debug problems, Internet Explorer 8 has a host of new features to make their lives easier. For IT professionals, Internet Explorer 8 provides enhanced toolkits and options for browser customization, deployment, and management—providing the real control and support needed in a business environment.

Enjoy Internet Explorer 8, and thank you for your continued support."


Jason Upton
Partner Test Manager
Internet Explorer