24
May
Future of the Web
Many may question the validity of a debate about browsers, stating that the masses have no need for an updated and feature-rich browsing experience. I beg to differ. If we’re not moving forward, we’re actually moving backwards. Consumers spend thousands upon thousands of dollars for the newest in technology that makes their TV resolution look better, to enable 3-D characteristics, to make it possible to carry their whole music and/or movie library in their pocket. Consumers may not be computer savvy, but they are certainly not stupid. If they knew something was out there that was “bigger and better’ than their 5-year-old browser and was FREE, i’d have to wager they would want to use it. Especially if they saw an interactive experience like Rome.
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A great debate has been brewing for some time in the world of web browsers. Once an individual enters the world of web design, it doesn’t take long before they notice the not-so-subtle differences in the way Internet Explorer (choose your favorite version) renders CSS attributes as opposed to the “other guys” i.e. Firefox, Safari, Chrome, etc. Being that IE is still one of the most used browsers in the world, there’s no getting around the fact that designs must cater to the differences and inconsistencies presented by the Microsoft offering.
