Yes I agree :) I wasn't doing a bootstrap evangelisation but backing the idea of keeping this web site simple is important, as it's just a showcase, not a money factory :)
Do you need some help by the way ? Do we add social things ? A tweet feed ? Regards, On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Nathan Baxter < [email protected]> wrote: > On 14/02/13 11:49, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:19:51 +0100 Steven Le Roux <[email protected]> > said: > > > > agreed - we can drop some people from support. it depends how well it > degrades > > tho and who those people are.. only time will tell. > > > >> Don't forget that you're not selling services through the web site. > >> > >> Ok you need a simple download page that will work for all browser, even > >> curl script, but since you're not selling services, you don't miss money > >> transactions when a button doesn't work because of a faulty browser. > >> > >> To my pov it can even rely on a responsive bootstrap css that will > handle > >> many browser, and less pain for non-paid dev that will write the web > site. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > > Bootstrap has an awful habbit of turning into tag soup, rolling your own > css is just a better idea. Bootstrap as a concept is phenominal, it just > requires (for me at least) a lot more unecessary work to implement and > if your html is constructed correctly it should degrade gracefully anyway. > > I'm officially on this now! It will work. > > >> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:22 AM, Carsten Haitzler <[email protected] > >wrote: > >> > >>> On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:57:18 +0000 Nathan Baxter > >>> <[email protected]> said: > >>> > >>>>>>>> How far back does browser support need to go? > >>>>>>> for browsers? ummm tbh thats a good q. while i'd LIKE ie6 to work.. > >>> and > >>>>>>> netscape 1.1... and mosaic... reality is there is only so much we > >>>>>>> can sensibly > >>>>>>> do. i think i'd say "make ie7 work" ie... when ie finally stopped > >>>>>>> being AS crap > >>>>>>> and begin to think of the modern world a little.... but it depends > >>>>>>> on how hard > >>>>>>> it is. > >>>>>> There are more than a few tricks for this, it is time consuming, but > >>> not > >>>>>> impossible. > >>>>>> My job generally requires IE6 compatibility any way so I have the > >>> means > >>>>>> to test this. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If a site works In IE 6,7,8, FF, Chrome, Opera and elinks we should > >>> have > >>>>>> most of the bases covered. > >>>>> Really? Do people still care about IE6? Seriously dude, don't bother > >>>>> with this one. It's officially dead for a long time. Less than 6% of > >>>>> the world uses ie6, most of it from China. I think it's safe to say > >>>>> that less than 0.000000000000006% of the people that enter the E > >>>>> website use IE6. We can easily verify that with some server logs. > >>>>> > >>>>> http://www.ie6countdown.com/ > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> Tom. > >>>> Personnaly I'd ignore everything that doesn't support some of the > newer > >>>> & superior elements of CSS3. I'd gladly ignore everything before IE10, > >>>> but this isn't my site, it's the teams. > >>> the problem is a lot of peopl dont control what browser they can use. > they > >>> live > >>> on corporate it networks where they are told to use browser X and not > >>> allowed > >>> to install/use another. so to a large extent we have to play nice. the > >>> question is just "how nice". how much work is it? how much does it > limit > >>> us? > >>> i'd agree with "css3/html5 stuff only" except for the fact that > reality is > >>> people use things like ie7 and ie8 still in real life. ie7 and ie8 are > >>> still > >>> around a lot - but they are a vast improvement over 6 - so it may be a > good > >>> baseline. of course anyone on firefox or chrome likely is upgrading a > lot > >>> and > >>> often - so thats less of a problem. opera too etc. > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" > -------------- > >>> The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer > >>> Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 > >>> and get the hardware for free! 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