Tuesday, 4 October 2011

Cross Browser Compatibility in Web Design



Cross-browser Compatibility refers to the ability for a website, web application and HTML to support all the web browsers. The important Web browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Opera, Netscape navigator.



Cross-browser capability allows a website or web application to be properly rendered by all browsers. Cross-browser compatibility has little to do with what a web site looks like, and a lot more to do with how it functions. Cross-browser Compatibility in Web Design may be better described as performs equivalently under alternative conditions. 


For Testing the Cross Browser Compatibility of your web design you can use tools like Browsershots, it tests your website's compatability on different browsers by taking screenshots of your web pages rendered by real browsers on different operating systems ,  Adobe BrowserLab, Adobe® BrowserLab is an online service that helps ensure your web design displays as intended. Accurately preview web pages across multiple browsers and operating systems, navigate links, and use diagnostic tools to optimize websites efficiently and many more tools.

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