Paul Irish had a nice post a while ago about IE... and how soon we will have to support 72 (!) versions of IE. IEx is the new IE6. Read here: http://paulirish.com/2011/browser-market-pollution-iex-is-the-new-ie6/
Azadi On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 23:28, Jacob <ja...@excaliburfilms.com> wrote: > > Looking at my analytics, IE6 has dropped off quite a bit over the past six > months. IE makes up 36% of our visitors. Of that, less than 1% from IE 6. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:raymondcam...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 3:40 AM > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: HTML5 Browser Support > > > While it is still a problem, I think it is improving rather quickly. > IE6 continues to decline,and the major browser vendors are spewing out > updates faster than ever, especially Chrome. Even MS followed up IE9 with > their IE10 beta rather quickly. > > > On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Steve 'Cutter' Blades > <cold.fus...@cutterscrossing.com> wrote: >> >> On 11/15/2011 4:03 PM, Gerald Guido wrote: >>> Right now, according to my (extremely unscientific) estimates about >>> 40-60% of the browser market supports at least some of the HTML5 spec >>> (Basically everything except IE8 and below). >> I was lucky enough to watch Douglas Crockford give a keynote at the >> first Ext JS conference a few years back. He gave this awesome >> presentation on the future of HTML and JS, then burst everyone's >> bubble when he pointed out that it would be well over a decade before >> developer's could truly take advantage of any of it (with the >> exception of mobile). His reasoning was browser life cycle. Today >> there are developers who must continue to support IE 6 because a >> company (or govt) won't/can't move past it. How long do you think it >> will take before 85% >> + are up to, or past, IE 10? (sad fact: users still use MS) >> >> Steve 'Cutter' Blades >> Adobe Community Professional >> Adobe Certified Expert >> Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer ____________ >> http://cutterscrossing.com >> >> >> Co-Author "Learning Ext JS 3.2" Packt Publishing 2010 >> https://www.packtpub.com/learning-ext-js-3-2-for-building-dynamic-desk >> top-style-user-interfaces/book >> >> "The best way to predict the future is to help create it" >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:348758 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
