Ben Werdmuller·Sep 16, 2013 The Internet Explorer 8 web developer's dilemma
This post originally appeared on werd.io.
Google Analytics has announced it will end IE8 support by the end of the year, following Google Apps, which ended support for the browser last November.
Legacy browser support remains one of the hardest problems in web development. For years, Internet Explorer 6 was a bugbear, because enterprise applications were written with it in mind. Sadly, the same is true of its descendent: nobody uses IE8 on the weekend, which means that it's probably forcibly iSoftware development·enterprise software