Posts Tagged ‘Internet-Explorer’
Good Riddance: IE6 Usage Falls to Under 1% in U.S.
Good Riddance: IE6 Usage Falls to Under 1% in U.S. — SiliconFilter. While these stats are far from admissible in court, Net Applications provides an insight we’re all happy to see: IE6 usage has dropped below 1% in the US. It’s great that usage continues to drop, and it’s great that Microsoft itself has become [...]
Microsoft Dropping Support for Conditional Comments
HTML5 Parsing in IE10 – IEBlog – Site Home – MSDN Blogs. There’s a bunch of information about how IE10 will be handling HTML5, but the bit that sticks out to me is that IE will no longer support Conditional Comments as of version 10. Conditional Comments have been a controversial issue since becoming widely [...]
IE 8 is the New IE 6
IE 8 is the new IE 6 | Infrequently Noted. I neat reminder about what all of these semi-standards-based versions of Internet Explorer are all about. We know all too well that IE browser support is an activity unto itself, and when we’re forced to deal with numerous partially-acceptable standards implementations, we’re still going to [...]
How to Handle IE6: Aggressive Graceful Degradation
I’d like to propose an Internet Explorer contract addendum in which we notify clients that their project will gracefully degrade for IE.
Fear not. I Have Conquered IE6, and You Can Too
Internet Explorer 6 should not be abandoned. Instead you should plan for IE6 and gracefully degrade.
Creating Named Elements in IE via JavaScript. Impossible?
I was having a bit of an issue trying to create a new element via the DOM and provide it with a name. As it turns out, Internet Explorer doesn’t allow this to happen, but I was able to find an alternative solution that has worked out quite well.
Taking Conditional Comments Too Far
Using conditional comments to include a version specific style sheet (or a bit of JavaScript) should be all the ammo you need to solve the problem of Internet Explorer.
Apple Rekindling the Browser War or Trying to Help?
What struck me about WWDC07 this year was the announcement regarding Apple making Safari available on the Windows platform. I had always wondered if that would ever happen, especially after the establishment of The WebKit Open Source Project, but honestly didn’t expect it at this point in time.
