Categorieën: Alle - extensions - memory - browsers - stability

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Jesse Beneventi Browsers 2012

Various web browsers available in 2012, such as Internet Explorer 9, Apple Safari 5, Opera 12.10, Google Chrome 23, and Mozilla Firefox 16.02, each had their own unique strengths and weaknesses.

Jesse Beneventi Browsers 2012

Jesse Beneventi Browsers 2012

Market share

Apple Safari 5

2) No add-ons/extensions to give it extra functionality
1) Does not auto update
2) Simple
1) Very stable

Define: Browser Extensions (plugins)

A browser extension is a computer program that extends the functionality of a web browser in some way

Define: HTML 5.0

HTML5 is currently under development as the next major revision of the HTML standard

Explorer 9

2) Isn't particularly stable
1) Isn't very customizable
2) Looks good
1) Many websites support Internet Explorer (But isn't very friendly for developers)

Opera 12.10

2) Weird names of the common operations and strange interface.
1) Some issues with security
pros
2) Good speed
1) Very simple

Mozilla Firefox 16.02

2) Takes a lot of memory to run
1) Downloads cannot be resumed if they are interrupted
2) Huge market of Add-ons available
1) Uses memory efficiently

Google Chrome 23

Cons
2 ) Uses a lot of memory when many tabs are open
1) Developer tools good but not superior
Pros
2) Each page and extension runs on its own process (isolated failure)
1) Fast!