Number of people on government websites now

Post by warvariuc » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 6:29 AM UTC

Victerius wrote: post #6

Breakdown: By device type: Mobile 53.7% Desktop 44.1% Tablet 1.9% By browser: Chrome 48% Safari 36.2% Edge 6.4% Firefox 2.8% My personal conclusions: Tablets remain a niche product, Firefox is dead, and Edge will be dead in a few years if it can't eat more market share, which it won't.

Post by mrintellectual » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 6:31 AM UTC

Victerius wrote: post #6

Breakdown: By device type: Mobile 53.7% Desktop 44.1% Tablet 1.9% By browser: Chrome 48% Safari 36.2% Edge 6.4% Firefox 2.8% My personal conclusions: Tablets remain a niche product, Firefox is dead, and Edge will be dead in a few years if it can't eat more market share, which it won't.

Post by hhh » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 6:35 AM UTC

nitn wrote: post #4

Why is the government using Google Analytics (which is now illegal in some countries) instead of self hosting an analytics solution.

Post by ycuser2 » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 6:37 AM UTC

echelon wrote: post #3

Firefox's usage percentage is upsetting. I hope they don't die, but this looks really bad for them.

Post by amitport » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 6:39 AM UTC

Victerius wrote: post #12

amitport wrote: post #7

Earlier quoted context omitted.

It's not dead. US gov sites do not represent the entire web. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers

US gov sites may not represent the entire web, but the platforms that the entire population uses to access government websites, does. People don't use a different browser for the State Department and for Facebook. The data presented here is actually reflective. If anything, it's conservative. Not many teens are looking up tax forms or passport renewal forms (their parents do it for them). And these young users are le…