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Standards
We generally target the latest version of the following web browsers, at the time of project start...
- Desktop
- Internet Explorer
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Mobile
- Safari (iOS)
- Chrome (Android)
- Tablet
- Internet Explorer (MS Surface)
- Edge (MS Surface)
Testing with BrowserStack
BrowserStack: https://www.browserstack.com
This service lets you test websites on REAL browsers via VMs on multipl OSes, as well as official mobile emulators.
Additionally, it will take screenshots across a configurable list of browser + OS combinations for a given URL and deliver them to you.
It provides automation possiblities via Selenium webdriver.
Usage
To generate a bunch of screenshots through BrowserStack...
- Visit https://www.browserstack.com/users/sign_in
- Ensure you're logged in using LastPass
- Visit https://www.browserstack.com/screenshots/
- Generate Screenshots from the given URL
To live test a site...
- Visit https://www.browserstack.com/start
- Select which device to test on and start the browser
- Load up the URL and test away
Device List
Here is a baseline list for maximum browser coverage:
- android Google-Nexus-4 4.2
- android Google-Nexus-5 5.0
- android HTC-One-M8 4.4
- android Samsung-Galaxy-S5 4.4
- ios iPad-Air 8.3
- ios iPad-Mini-2 8.3
- ios iPhone-4S-(6.0) 6.0
- ios iPhone-5S 7.0
- ios iPhone-6 8.3
- OS X chrome 42.0
- OS X firefox 37.0
- OS X safari 8.0
- win8 firefox 37.0
- win8 IE 10.0
- win8.1 chrome 42.0
- win8.1 firefox 30.0
- win8.1 IE 11.0