The Demise of IE6…Finally

IE6 LogoAccording to the most recent statistics from the W3Counter, Internet Explorer 6 has dropped to around 10% usage. The vitamin supplement for dog
W3Counter represents a sampling of tens of thousands of websites. So, while it's not an exact representation of the entire internet, it should be pretty close. This is fantastic news.

With my obsessive nature, odds are I will continue to check my layouts in IE6 until usage is extinguished. The major benefit, though, will be seen by large organizations. Being able to phase out IE6 support for large complex applications should mean reduced effort for development and, in turn, cost savings.

Web professionals rejoice!

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