Comments on: Perhaps they need to market their browser first… http://rocksolid.gibraltarsoftware.com/isv/perhaps-they-need-to-market-their-browser-first Notes from the folks behind Gibraltar Software Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:49:59 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Keith Casey http://rocksolid.gibraltarsoftware.com/isv/perhaps-they-need-to-market-their-browser-first/comment-page-1#comment-63 Keith Casey Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:07:10 +0000 http://rocksolid.gibraltarsoftware.com/?p=257#comment-63 Wow, it's really telling that IE6 is the same as 7 and 8 combined. Digg noticed the still significant IE6 traffic and instead of suggesting that people upgrade they asked "Why are you using IE6?" and got some interesting results - http://blog.digg.com/?p=878 Turns out that many of them don't have a choice... and I'd wager that's the same result you're seeing here. Odds are that your .Net audience is developing/researching at work where they have little to no control over their technology stack. Voila. Of course, there are some questions to ask about a web developer still having IE6 as their primary browser... Wow, it’s really telling that IE6 is the same as 7 and 8 combined. Digg noticed the still significant IE6 traffic and instead of suggesting that people upgrade they asked “Why are you using IE6?” and got some interesting results – http://blog.digg.com/?p=878

Turns out that many of them don’t have a choice… and I’d wager that’s the same result you’re seeing here. Odds are that your .Net audience is developing/researching at work where they have little to no control over their technology stack. Voila.

Of course, there are some questions to ask about a web developer still having IE6 as their primary browser…

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