Michael Verhoeven Browsers 2010
by michael verhoeven
1. Mozilla Firefox
1.1. Pros:
1.1.1. 1
1.1.1.1. reported to be the fastest browser when it comes to download speed
1.1.2. 2
1.1.2.1. scored 100% in three categories
1.2. Cons:
1.2.1. 1
1.2.1.1. downloads cannot be resumed if interrupted
1.2.2. 2
1.2.2.1. takes a lot of memory to run
2. Explorer9
2.1. Pros:
2.1.1. 1
2.1.1.1. has topped all other browsers in conforming with the HTML5 specification
2.1.2. 2
2.1.2.1. scored 100% in five of the seven categories, including audio, video and XHTML5
2.2. Cons:
2.2.1. 1
2.2.1.1. only HTML5 category in which IE9 lags behind its rivals is getElementsByClassName functionality, with IE9's 83% score placing last behind all other browsers
2.2.2. 2
2.2.2.1. Beta verison
3. Explorer8
3.1. Cons:
3.1.1. 1
3.1.1.1. has lowest benchmar score of 32
3.1.2. 2
3.1.2.1. its slow
4. Sources
4.1. All sources must be from October/Nov 2010; use this search: http://bit.ly/cwWsuW ; minimum 5 sources, collaborative effort
4.1.1. Shorten your URLs at the following link:
4.1.2. http://bit.ly/
4.2. http:
4.2.1. http://bit.ly/bFEv1V
4.3. http:
4.3.1. http://bit.ly/aLTpC5
4.4. http:
4.4.1. http://bit.ly/cCTynF
4.5. http:
4.5.1. http://bit.ly/aZvByN
4.6. http:
4.6.1. http://bit.ly/cggVQn
5. Define: Browser
6. Opera
6.1. Pros:
6.1.1. 1
6.1.1.1. New rendering engine
6.1.2. 2
6.1.2.1. scored 100% in three categories
6.2. Cons:
6.2.1. 1
6.2.1.1. To update it should download the master files agai
6.2.2. 2
6.2.2.1. A bit slow in reading the script on multiple pages
7. Google Chrome
7.1. Pros:
7.1.1. 1
7.1.1.1. has hightest html5 benchmark score of 262
7.1.2. 2
7.1.2.1. scored 100% in four categories
7.2. Cons:
7.2.1. 1
7.2.1.1. Lack of Add-Ons
7.2.2. 2
7.2.2.1. Privacy Concerns
8. Apple Safari
8.1. Pros:
8.1.1. 1
8.1.1.1. scored 100% in two categories
8.1.2. 2
8.1.2.1. import of bookmarks
8.2. Cons:
8.2.1. 1
8.2.1.1. dragging bookmarks into tabs deletes them
8.2.2. 2
8.2.2.1. no setting to show when tabs are open or closed