Browser Usage
I've long thought that the percentage of visits going to Firefox in my site statistics were oddly high. It turns out it’s pretty much in line with numbers put out by both Bob Sutor and Joe Gregorio…
Parallels Makes IE Testing Suck Less, Melts Power Cord
A look at the new Coherence Mode feature in Parallels desktop.
Conditional classnames
Using conditional comments to stick an “ie” classname on <body> so that you can target IE from a single CSS file instead of bringing in a separate stylesheet. Nice hack.
Translation From MS-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Joel Spolsky’s “Martian Headsets”
Mark contributes the obligatory fisking.
Dear IE6, I hate you
“There comes a time in every old browser’s life to pack up shop and, well, fuck off. This time has come and gone for IE6 …” Also: “42% of global users are still browsing the web with IE6.”
Run Internet Explorer 5/6/7 Natively in OS X
This trumps Leopard for most important Mac development this year as far as I'm concerned. Words cannot explain the hatred I've developed for booting up multiple Parallels VMs to get at IE.
Access localhost via name from Parallels Desktop [macosxhonts.com]
This is another thing that’s been driving me crazy for a while now. I'm going to try the bonjour technique mentioned in the comments.
IEs4Linux
Whose going to get this running on OS X? I guess it doesn’t really matter. I can always X over to a Linux box…