Hjalmar Gislason, founder of DataMarket, discusses front-end visualization technology choices and legacy browser support during a 2012 Data Driven NYC panel.
“For the technical guys in the room, moving from Protovis, which, what, which is what we've built our stuff on, and made compatible to Internet Explorer seven and eight, which is about 20% of the business traffic on the web still, ah, to D three in probably a couple of years when the market share of these browsers is down to three, four percent, hopefully.”
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