Monday, February 11, 2008

What is the trend in browser usage?

Web Statistics and Trends

Statistics are important information. From the statistics below, you can see that Internet Explorer is the most common browser. However, FireFox has become quite popular as well.

Browser Statistics Month by Month
January 2008
IE7 - 21.2%
IE6 - 32.0%
IE5 - 1.5%
Fx - 37.2%
Moz - 1.3%
S - 1.9%
O - 1.4%

Legend:
IE - Internet Explorer
Fx - Firefox (identified as Mozilla before 2005)
Moz - The Mozilla Suite (Gecko, Netscape)
S - Safari (and Konqueror. Both identified as Mozilla before 2007)
O - Opera
N - Netscape (identified as Mozilla after 2006)
AOL - America Online (based on both Internet Explorer and Mozilla)

More results here:
http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp