[DUG] FW: Web development

[Colin Fraser]

Forget IE7, I believe 1 in 10 people surfing the net still use IE 6 (though I think a lot of them are in China)...

For our company, 6% of users hitting our site use IE 6... can't ignore even 6%!

Regards
Colin

On 7/06/2011, at 10:22 AM, Rohit Gupta wrote:

> Well thats where half my time goes, getting the things to work on all 
> browsers - especially the MS ones.  Then there are people still using IE7!!
> 
> On 7/06/2011 9:39 a.m., Jolyon Smith wrote:
>> My problem isn't "invalid" HTML - it is "perfectly valid HTML but which
>> doesn't render the way you expect in browser X, Y Z or perm any N from M".
>> 
>> Ditto Javascript which is perfectly valid but which doesn't work the way you
>> expect in browser X, Y, Z or perm any N from M.
>> 
>> Or CSS which is perfectly valid but which doesn't work the way you expect in
>> browser X, Y, Z or perm any N from M.
>> 
>> Or some combination of HTML, JavaScript or CSS which doesn't work in that
>> particular combo in browser X, Y, Z or perm any N from M.
>> 
>> 
>> I had thought that these issues might have been resolved at some point in
>> the last 20 years, but sadly things really aren't much better today than
>> they were then.  In some cases worse, because the tools techniques also
>> assume that things have improved, when they haven't... lulling you into a
>> false sense of security.
> 
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