Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-17 Thread Marijane White
PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? Is there anyone else out there besides me who refuses to have Chrome installed on library computers? All it took was for me to see the majority of the netwo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-17 Thread Kate Deibel
dnesday, October 17, 2018 10:51 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? Dear Eric and Code4Libbers: I completely agree! Too much javascript, and used with critical information that HTML can easily do for a frac

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-17 Thread Amy Drayer
Dear Eric and Code4Libbers: I completely agree! Too much javascript, and used with critical information that HTML can easily do for a fraction of the (resource) cost. When I get a chance to really "own" the website I work on (right now it's been a series of UI bandaids on siloed content), I'm

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-17 Thread Nick Critser
Firstly, thanks for this interesting discussion. I find browser tech to be one of the most interesting and sometimes frustrating pieces of software we use (every single day). I'm new to the library so I can not speak to historical usage, but anecdotal evidence from coworkers and staff seems to be

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-17 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
Personally, I think Web/HTML pages are much too complicated these days. I suppose it goes with the evolution of the medium, but at the same time, I think the same information can be communicated much more easily and effectively if it were made available sans too much Javascript, etc. Javascript

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Patricia Farnan
ons. > > Katherine Deibel | PhD > Inclusion & Accessibility Librarian > Syracuse University Libraries > T 315.443.7178 > kndei...@syr.edu<mailto:kndei...@syr.edu> > 222 Waverly Ave., Syracuse, NY 13244 > Syracuse University > > -Original Message- > From: C

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Fitchett, Deborah
AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? Someone just forwarded me an article about Edge (https://gizmodo.com/9-reasons-it-might-be-time-to-switch-to-microsoft-edge-1829704122/amp<https://gizmodo.com/9-reasons-it-

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Bigwood, David
>From personal use, not work so much, the extensions, plug-ins, and options >make browsers behave differently and have problems. uBlock Origin is not liked >by some sites that want to make me view ads. Decentraleyes seems to break >quite a few sites. Turning off Java Script or cookies breaks

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Lolis, John
nt: Monday, October 15, 2018 8:07 PM > To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG > Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" > browser? > > I recently read a very good (and relatable) rant on another mailing list > which began with the words: "A pox on all web bro

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Amy Drayer
ear > of using anything besides IE into people... sigh. > > Thanks all for feedback - any addition is definitely welcome! > Christina > > -----Original Message- > From: Code for Libraries CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG>> On Behalf Of Patricia Farnan > Sent: Monday, October

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Pikas, Christina K.
think we also have FireFox Extended Release around. Christina -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries On Behalf Of Tod Olson Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 10:43 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Tod Olson
LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG<mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? I recently read a very good (and relatable) rant on another mailing list which began with the words: "A pox on all web browsers..." It was abo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-16 Thread Pikas, Christina K.
Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG] On Behalf Of Kate Deibel Sent: Monday, 15 October 2018 11:03 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? I can say that from the web accessibility perspecti

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-15 Thread Patricia Farnan
ORG] On Behalf Of Kate Deibel Sent: Monday, 15 October 2018 11:03 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? I can say that from the web accessibility perspective, the recommended testing suite is Firefox for the browse

Re: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-15 Thread Kate Deibel
4LIB@LISTS.CLIR.ORG Subject: [CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser? Hi All, In the olden days, my IT department more or less mandated IE as the only supported browser. Everything had to work on IE and you could install others but you were on your own. So then

[CODE4LIB] Default, preferred, or supported "enterprise" browser?

2018-10-15 Thread Pikas, Christina K.
Hi All, In the olden days, my IT department more or less mandated IE as the only supported browser. Everything had to work on IE and you could install others but you were on your own. So then more and more people wanted Macs and they weren't super supported until the director said he wanted a