Comments on: Can Google’s Chrome Suite Crack The Corporate Market? http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/ Using cloud computing and Web 2.0 technologies to improve the way you work. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:56:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Dave (Lakeuk) http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-807 Dave (Lakeuk) Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:36:43 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-807 Corporations using services from other big corporations are a strange beast. Corporations using services from other big corporations are a strange beast.

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-794 Kevin Tea Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:10:13 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-794 Interesting that support rates rise if you use something other than IE! Is that a small print option? Interesting that support rates rise if you use something other than IE! Is that a small print option?

]]> By: Dave (Lakeuk) http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-789 Dave (Lakeuk) Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:45:56 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-789 IE is going to be a tuff nut to crack in the corporate world, we're still using IE6 but are due to upgrade soon, there's been a debate on what to upgrade to with chrome and firefox being popular but we will be upgrading to IE8 just because with all the software we use the vendors are quicker to state compatibility with the IE versions which makes testing at our end cheaper. <br><br>Plus with corporates having lots of services provided by external companies (ie for us Dell provide our desktop support), if we wanted to used anything on a large scale that wasn't the norm then the support rates get jacked up. <br><br>It's a visous circle IE is going to be a tuff nut to crack in the corporate world, we're still using IE6 but are due to upgrade soon, there's been a debate on what to upgrade to with chrome and firefox being popular but we will be upgrading to IE8 just because with all the software we use the vendors are quicker to state compatibility with the IE versions which makes testing at our end cheaper.

Plus with corporates having lots of services provided by external companies (ie for us Dell provide our desktop support), if we wanted to used anything on a large scale that wasn't the norm then the support rates get jacked up.

It's a visous circle

]]> By: Ross Saunders http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-768 Ross Saunders Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:53:58 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-768 I was quite surprised myself. Loading the scripts initially and pulling down the cache was significantly slower than Chrome, however once the cache is down, it operates much the same speed wise. I was quite surprised myself. Loading the scripts initially and pulling down the cache was significantly slower than Chrome, however once the cache is down, it operates much the same speed wise.

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-767 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:20:54 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-767 I have to use IE8 to remotely log into my organisation's email system via an RSS token and a Citrix conduit but I don't use it for anything. I suspect I could get in using FF but people in the IT department would have cardiac arrest! I have to use IE8 to remotely log into my organisation's email system via an RSS token and a Citrix conduit but I don't use it for anything. I suspect I could get in using FF but people in the IT department would have cardiac arrest!

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-766 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:19:05 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-766 Ross, thanks for dropping by with a developer's point of view. Interesting about IE8 is JS script performance. Ross, thanks for dropping by with a developer's point of view. Interesting about IE8 is JS script performance.

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-765 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:17:40 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-765 Nathan, use of MS products has been a long corporate evolution and the IT guys would need to get used to revolution to jump. However, if the need was there ... Nathan, use of MS products has been a long corporate evolution and the IT guys would need to get used to revolution to jump. However, if the need was there …

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-764 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:16:04 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-764 Te new dev version with extensions is almost bomb proof, at least on my PC, I also "almost" because I have had a couple of hangs but nothing serious. Te new dev version with extensions is almost bomb proof, at least on my PC, I also “almost” because I have had a couple of hangs but nothing serious.

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-763 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:14:44 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-763 Antti, I know how yo9u feel, using FF i8s almost second nature,but then again so was using Opera, so I just have to remember to start up Chrome instead. Antti, I know how yo9u feel, using FF i8s almost second nature,but then again so was using Opera, so I just have to remember to start up Chrome instead.

]]> By: Kevin Tea http://www.web2andmore.net/2010/02/03/can-googles-chrome-suite-crack-the-corporate-market/comment-page-1/#comment-762 Kevin Tea Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:13:34 +0000 http://www.web2andmore.net/?p=909#comment-762 Jimi, the public body I work for cannot drag itself away from IE6 until the companies that create some of the support software we use change their product. Vicious circle. Jimi, the public body I work for cannot drag itself away from IE6 until the companies that create some of the support software we use change their product. Vicious circle.

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