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Skip Internet Explorer for Web Dev. Save $100,000

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Sean Michael Kerner
May 28, 2012

The tides are turning my friends and IE-only sites are now a shunned splinter group. The strong showings for Firefox and Chrome (both of which are Linux friendly) means IE first isn’t always the way things are done today.

Case in point – I read an interesting story today in Canada’s National Post about a new startup that is avoiding developing for IE since it costs more money.

SMK

Sean Michael Kerner

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