July 21, 2009 at 22:36Internet Explorer is dead, long live Internet Explorer
According to the latest data, IE is rapidly losing ground . With the release of Windows 7, at least in Europe, IE’s position will be weakened in the light of recent antitrust trials. But you know, in reality, this is in the hands of Microsoft.
The larger the proportion of alternative browsers, the greater the need for companies to abandon the old types of information systems based on outdated technologies: ActiveX, HTA etc. and require suppliers of systems to meet open standards.
It's no secret that one of the main brakes in development is the requirement to maintain compatibility with legacy technologies. When the share of these technologies among key customers decreases to a minimum, Microsoft will be able to start from a new sheet and then we will see a new round of browser war.
The larger the proportion of alternative browsers, the greater the need for companies to abandon the old types of information systems based on outdated technologies: ActiveX, HTA etc. and require suppliers of systems to meet open standards.
It's no secret that one of the main brakes in development is the requirement to maintain compatibility with legacy technologies. When the share of these technologies among key customers decreases to a minimum, Microsoft will be able to start from a new sheet and then we will see a new round of browser war.