OK, so Internet Explorer and HTML5 do not play well together. Google Chrome doesn’t have such limitations, and as sites incorporate HTML5 technologies like Canvas and embedded audio and video, IE users may feel like giving other browsers a shot. But what can you do if you’re at work, for instance, and can’t install Chrome? Well now there is an open-source plug-in for IE users that will let you essentially run Chrome within Internet Explorer. It’s called Google Chrome Frame and it will load a site using the same WebKit rendering engine as Chrome does. All a developer has to do to allows visitors to his site to take advantage of Frame is add one line of code to the header.
Check out this intro:
HTML5 With Internet Explorer
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