I remember when surfing the web consisted of either using Netscape or Internet Explorer. Those that were new used “AOL” and the great joke was that at least I used a browser that supported JavaScript. Oh how the times have changed, and they have changed for the better. The tools we use today to build websites are better, more powerful, and are built to accommodate what the public wants. With better and more powerful tools to build websites, the browsers have to keep up and for the most part they have.
When I heard the news that IE has dropped just below 50 percent market share on the desktops, I reflected on when I started to develop for the web. When I started web development seriously, I was working for the Davis School District in Utah. We were required to use IE5, but when IE5.5 came out I was so excited. So hearing this news brought back memories (some good and some bad). continue reading “Internet Explorer Drops Below 50 Percent Market Share…So What”
