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Objectives
Learn about touch investments in Internet Explorer 9Demonstrate the functionality of Internet Explorer 9 on slate PCs
Everyday tasks are simplerPC works the way you wantFast and reliableNew modern capabilitiesTouch-enabled operating system
All-around fastClean experienceTrustedInteroperable
Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 9 Are Great for Slate PCs
Familiarity & Capabilities of Windows 7
Performance & Simplicity of Internet Explorer 9
Key Touch Investments in Internet Explorer 9
Site-centric designTouch and navigation optimizationsGestures for common tasks
Site-Centric Design
Pinned sitesFrame
Focuses on site contentProvides the most viewable spaceMakes common browsing patterns easy
New tab page with large target touch areas
Touch and Navigation Optimizations
New tab page to get to favorite sites quicklyLarge touch areas (touch and go)
Large hit target for common navigation actions, such as back and forwardIncreased spacing between items when opened with touch
Address barFavoritesJump List items
Gestures for Common Tasks
Opening a link in a new tab Drag a link to the side to open it in a new tab
Page interactionsFlick to navigate forward and backTwo-finger tap to zoom in and outPinch and stretch to zoom in and out Pan to scroll up and downTwo-finger pan to scroll left and rightTouch-and-Tap to open the context menu (shortcut for tap-and-hold)
Controlling Zooming Behavior
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Touch
GestureZoomMinimumIncrement - re-layout percent for zooming (default – 25%)
GestureTimerInterval – timeout before which Internet Explorer will not respond to zoom gestures (default 15ms)
Zoom Settings Recommendations
Machine type GestureZoomMinimumIncrement
GestureTimerInterval
Low-end PC (laptops, netbooks)
25% 15 ms (default value)
High-end PC with powerful GPUs
1% 15 ms (default value)
Test your specific machine to ensure an optimal experience
Using the Registry to Change the Size of Command Bar Icons
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\CommandBar
SmallIcons (DWORD) 0 – increases the size of the icons
Touch Events and ActiveX Controls
ActiveX control typesWindowlessWindowed
Windowed controls manage their own client window
Touch events are handled natively by controls
Call to Action
Use the functionality optimized for pinningDesign your websites with a touchinterface in mind
Larger fontsMore spacing between UI elements
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ResourcesIntroduction to Windows Touch
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/input/Win7touch.mspx
Digitizer Drivers for Windows Touch and Pen-Based PCshttp://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/input/DigitizerDrvs_touch.mspx
Windows Touch on MSDNhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd562197(VS.85).aspx
Windows 7 SDKhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/bb980924.aspx
Windows 7 Engineering Guidance for Slate PCs http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/input/slate-pc-design.mspx
Resources (cont.)Related Windows Summit sessions:
Internet Explorer 9 OverviewInternet Explorer 9 Overview (Update)Easier Web Development Using Internet Explorer 9 Developer Tools Internet Explorer 9 Desktop Integration Using PinningGetting Started with CanvasGetting Started with SVGBest Practices for Advanced Graphics in Internet Explorer 9
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