About this documentation

 

This documentation provides detailed information to help you quickly get up to speed with BrowserHawk and master it in no time at all. This information is organized as follows:

 

Quick Start Guide:

A quick check list for the minimum steps required to get you up and running with BrowserHawk in less than 5 minutes.

 

Installation Guide:

Detailed information on installing, upgrading, and removing BrowserHawk.

 

What's New in BrowserHawk 15:

Information on the new features and enhancements found in BrowserHawk 15.

 

BrowserHawk Users Guide:

This is the heart of the BrowserHawk documentation. It provides information on important concepts to help you to best understand BrowserHawk, as well as detailed information on configuring and using the BrowserHawk Editor, the BrowserHawk component, and the BrowserHawk4J JavaBean (available separately).

 

Rules Enforcement Technology (RET)

An introduction to BrowserHawk's Rules Enforcement Technology (RET). RET makes it easy to build robust browser checking and troubleshooting into your web site in just minutes.

 

BrowserHawk Reports:

This section provides details on the unique browser capabilities reporting features available with BrowserHawk. No other reporting tool on the market even comes close to the level of detail when it comes to reporting browser capabilities and settings.

 

Monitoring Page Load Times (PLT)

An introduction to BrowserHawk's Rules Enforcement Technology (RET). RET makes it easy to build robust browser checking and troubleshooting into your web site in just minutes.

 

Sample Scripts:

A description of the various sample scripts provided to help you get up and running quickly with some of the more advanced browser detection features.

 

Tips and Techniques:

Various tips and techniques to help you get the most out of the BrowserHawk Editor and ActiveX component for highly effective and efficient browser detection.

 

Property and Method Guide:

A detailed overview of each browser property provided by BrowserHawk. BrowserHawk4J users should also consult the Javadocs for additional information.

 

Migrating from ActiveX to .NET Guide:

This guide provides useful tips for helping experienced BrowserHawk ActiveX/COM users get up to speed on the native .NET version of BrowserHawk.

 

Browscap Conversion Guide:

BrowserHawk is 100% backward compatible with all Active Server Page scripts written for Microsoft’s browser capability component. There are, however, a few minor differences in property settings that you may need to account for. This guide provides information on these differences.

 

See Also:

Welcome to BrowserHawk

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