Archive for the 'Internet Explorer' Category

File - Open As… On IE 7

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

When I first installed Internet Explorer, I could not figure out where the File menu was. I thought, ” I’ll just check the help menu”. Well, the help menu is hidden too, so no luck there. It didn’t take long to find an answer on the internet - Alt + F toggles on the File […]

Javascript, Tables & InsertBefore

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

I was trying to dynamically add rows to a table and ran into a problem with both Firefox and Internet Explorer. I had a table with a couple rows of data and there was a link to add a new row at the bottom of the table (in its own row).

The javascript simply cloned the […]

Google Analytics & Secure Connections with HTTPS

Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

I ran into a small problem with Google Analytics and secure connections. I worked with a company to get a secure certificate installed and noticed that the Google Analytics tracking code placed on the pages was calling a script from http and not https. This raised an alert in Internet Explorer asking if you […]

Testing for IE7

Friday, October 20th, 2006

With IE7 about to be pushed out to millions of computers, I realized I need to test some sites and make sure everything looked okay. But I don’t want to lose IE6 in the process. I found a stand alone version of IE7 RC1. For some reason, I am not too worried about Firefox […]

Gmail and Saving via JavaScript

Friday, July 14th, 2006

I noticied (and read online) that Google had put in scrolling on their maps via the mouse wheel. But I just stumbled across something new while using Gmail - if you are typing an email and hit crtl+s, the normal Microsoft save command for word docs, it will actually use AJAX to save the email […]