One of the areas that causes the biggest confusion with web development, is “will my new creation render correctly in different browsers”. There’s nothing more frustrating than finishing work on a site and launching it, only to be informed by a client that it is not loading correctly in a particular version of a browser.
Perhaps it doesn’t bother you too much if your new website looks awful in Internet Explorer 5, but you never know what your visitor could be using. So instead of them leaving your site never to return, you might want to inform them via Javascript that their browser type or version is too old to render your site correctly. Read the rest of this entry
