Tony Schreiner's Blog
Developer - IE | Edge | UX | Privacy | Web Graphics | HTML Platform Infrastructure | Windows. Fighting complexity for 20 years and counting. Technology enthusiast.
IE and Shell teams are hiring
Want to work in one of the best teams at Microsoft? Both the Shell (as in Explorer, not cmd.exe (or...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/29/2004
Text Legibility: Using 120 DPI Fonts on High Resolution Displays
Let's talk about fonts. As somebody who spends far too much time in front of a computer each day,...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/23/2004
Security prompt on downloaded files in XP SP2
In a response to my first blog entry on IE in XP SP2, Tom Gilder notices another new security prompt...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/21/2004
IE in XP SP2 (Part 2): Information Bar - Stopping the modal dialog madness
See Also: Part 1: Authenticode - No and never again! The Information Bar is a new piece of UI that...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/21/2004
IE in XP SP2 (Part 1): Authenticode - No, and never again!
As you probably know by now, XP SP2 RC1 is publicly available at...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/21/2004
IE Team
I don't suppose anybody is keeping score, but I'm now working on the Internet Explorer team full...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 03/05/2004
Paying for software
In his blog, Omar talks about his adventures in getting a good deal on Photoshop. My take is...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 02/18/2004
Debugger quick reference
As promised earlier, here's a one page quick reference describing some of the most frequently used...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 02/09/2004
Lightwave 3D & computers as a hobby
I'm definitely not an artist, but Lightwave 3D (https://www.newtek.com/products/lightwave) remains...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/21/2004
Avalon
Not that there's a shortage of information on MSDN, but O'Reilly has a good introductory article...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/20/2004
Majel: The feature nobody knew existed
Before joining the Windows Privacy team I worked on MSN 8. One of the technologies I worked with was...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/18/2004
Debuggers
Surprisingly, I don't recall seeing many blog entries about debuggers so I guess I'll start. I use...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/17/2004
Outlook Fonts
A while back I started getting tired of the default Outlook reply colors (yeah, I was bored...). The...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/17/2004
Internet Explorer
IE is a hot topic on Robert Scoble's blog these days. Lots of good comments there about overdue...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/15/2004
Obligatory Introduction
Yet another blogging Microsoftie... :-) I’ve been a developer at Microsoft for about five...
Author: Tony Schreiner [MSFT] Date: 01/12/2004