Supported Browsers, April 2009
All O'Kane work is designed to target more than 99% of users. Our support list is contantly updated from the leading data source of data quoted by Wikipedia1 which currently is NetApplications2.
For the month of April we will be targeting 99.16% of the browsers used, which are currently the ten browsers listed here.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0 and 8.0
- Google3 Firefox 2.x, 3.x and Chrome 1.0
- Apple Safari 3.x and 4.x
- Opera 9.x
- Netscape 6.x

References:
- Wikipedia, Usage Share of Web Applications, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers, California, United States, 2009
- NetApplications, Browser Market Share, http://marketshare.hitslink.com/browser-market-share.aspx?qprid=0#, California, United States, 2009
- Wikipedia, Financing of Mozilla, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla_Foundation#Financing, California, United States, 2009
Steps you can take to Complete Visual Testing
In order for our customers, suppliers and other stakeholders to ensure we reach this 99% support threshold, current project stakeholders are asked to install the following browsers and testing environments. If you require support, please phone our 1300 number or service@okane.com.au and someone will remote into your machine and complete this task.
- Microsoft IE 6, 7 and 8 virtual images can be obtained from Microsoft. Other than Virtual PC, no software will be permanently installed on your machine (since these images run virtually).
The following programs will be permanently installed. If you are a developer, we recommend installing these into virtuals.
- Google Firefox and Chrome can be obtained from Google.
- Apple Safari 4.x can be obtained from Apple
- Netscape 6.x can be obtained from AOL's Archive
- Opera 9.x can be downloaded from Opera
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