6% is actually around the traffic generally seen on the web by IE6 http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp
Ben Gidley ha scritto: > Yes IE6 is a pain - it is only 6% of the traffic we are seeing (on the > holding page) so we decided we could live without it. > > We choose tapestry for a whole range of reasons big ones were > - Components - the side is heavily component based and we re-use elements > across pages > - AJAX - we use zones quite a lot and tapestry makes it really easy > - Development behaviour - it is easy to develop - fewer application > restarts > > I am going to go into more detail on the skillsmatter talk (shameless plug) > - and will post the slides online afterwards.. > > Ben Gidley > > www.gidley.co.uk > b...@gidley.co.uk > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Peter Stavrinides < > p.stavrini...@albourne.com> wrote: > > >> Hi Ben, >> >> What motivated you to use Tapestry? obviously this is a great choice of >> course! >> >> >> As a side note: IE 6 is a malware software developers dream come true, it >> has to be the worst browser since Netscape 4, it has two critical flaws: >> 1. A core design flaw in the zone-based security framework that is >> "un-patchable", a vulnerability allowing remote execution via Active X, you >> enable any active X control, then you are susceptible, and >> 2. Incomplete Support for AJAX which requires active X enabled >> >> So its probably a wise decision to not support it. >> >> regards, >> Peter >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ben Gidley" <b...@gidley.co.uk> >> To: "Tapestry users" <users@tapestry.apache.org> >> Sent: Friday, 29 January, 2010 13:41:13 GMT +02:00 Athens, Beirut, >> Bucharest, Istanbul >> Subject: Re: New Tapestry Website - http://www.seesaw.com/ >> >> It is delibrate :) >> >> We don't support IE6. The beta login page is missing messaging telling you >> this nicely, the main site does have it. >> >> Ben Gidley >> >> www.gidley.co.uk >> b...@gidley.co.uk >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Lance Java <lance.j...@googlemail.com >> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi... just to give you a heads up... the css is not working as expected >>> >> in >> >>> IE6 (screenshot attached) >>> Your response to this may well be "get a better browser" which I totally >>> understand. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Lance. >>> On 29 January 2010 10:18, Ben Gidley <b...@gidley.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> We have just launched http://www.seesaw.com/ into beta this is a >>>> >> Tapestry >> >>>> 5 >>>> powered website providing a video on demand site (like iPlayer or Hulu) >>>> >> in >> >>>> the UK market. >>>> >>>> It is still in beta but if you sign up there is a good chance of being >>>> invited soon. >>>> >>>> To help share this as a good Tapestry case study I will be producing >>>> >> some >> >>>> blog articles on key bits and doing a talk at Skillsmatter in London on >>>> the >>>> 23rd March - >>>> >>>> >> http://skillsmatter.com/event/java-jee/tapestry-5-in-action/zx-486sharing >> >>>> our experiences with Tapestry. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Ben Gidley >>>> >>>> www.gidley.co.uk >>>> b...@gidley.co.uk >>>> >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> >> > > -- ================================================== dott. Ivano Mario Luberti Archimede Informatica societa' cooperativa a r. l. Sede Operativa Via Gereschi 36 - 56126- Pisa tel.: +39-050- 580959 tel/fax: +39-050-9711344 web: www.archicoop.it ================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
