February 28, 2008

Universal Browser Testing Methods

Filed under: Testing — Soleer @ 10:51 pm

One of the most important responsibilities of a professional web developer is making sure that your designs are accessible to all.

According to http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp, the latest browser utilization rates are as follows:

  1. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x (IE6) - 36.9%
  2. Fire Fox (FF) - 34.5%
  3. Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x (IE7) - 20.1%
  4. Opera (O) - 1.9%
  5. Safari (S) - 1.5%
  6. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x (IE5) - 1.5%
  7. Mozilla (Moz) - 1.4%

I do all of my Design and testing from within a 64-bit Windows Vista Operating system. So to simplify the debug process I need to be able to test as many of these browsers as possible from within windows. This is my setup:
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