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Web Browser Analysis. By: Georgia Younker Global Information Resources ITEC6375 Summer II July 20, 2011. Speed. What!. Simplicity. Flock. Flock Browser? WHAT!. Flock Features:. Web Browser built using Mozilla Firefox coding. Uses Firefox for base engine. Features; Blogging
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Web Browser Analysis By: Georgia Younker Global Information Resources ITEC6375 Summer II July 20, 2011 Speed What! Simplicity Flock
Flock Browser? WHAT! Flock Features: • Web Browser built using Mozilla Firefox coding. • Uses Firefox for base engine. • Features; • Blogging • Photo sharing via. • Flickr • Photobucket • RSS reading • Favorites Sharing via. • Del.icio.us • Shadows • Social Network • Customization available. • Downloadable bookmarks from Explorer and Firefox. • Operating Systems • BSD (Unix-like) • Linux • MAC • Windows PNG Images came from: http://www.christianmartell.com/featured/flock-browser/
Flock at a glance. • From View Bar • Customize Menu Bar • Enable/Disable Toolbars • Navigation • Media • Status bar • Side bars • Others PNG Images came from: http://www.christianmartell.com/featured/flock-browser/
Google Chrome? Chrome Features: • Navigation made easy. • Access Keys. • Does not have Ad Filtering. • Page Zooming. • Pop-up Blocker. • Tabbed Browsing. • Auto updater. • Bookmark (Favorites). • Fast (Speed of Download). • Operating Systems. • Unix • Windows • BSD (Berkeley Software OS) Unix-like PNG Images came from: http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en/more/index.html.
Internet Explorer Explorer 9 Features: • Advanced security feature. • Pop-up Blocker. • Bookmarks available (Favorites). • Homepage available. • Page Zooming. • Menu Bar. • Search availability. • Customize browser. • Quick Tab function available. • History, Cache, Cookie, control. • Privacy Mode available. • Upgrade notification.
Explorer 9 Chrome Flock • OS = Windows, Unix, Mac’s • Accessibility Features • Access Keys • Ad Filtering • Caret Navigation • Full-text History Search • Incremental Finding • Page Zooming • Pop-up Blocking • Spatial Navigation • Tabbed Browsing • Tabbing Navigation • Text-to-Speech • Voice Control • Browser Features • Auto Updater • Bookmarks • Downloads • Form Input • Privacy Mode • Search Engine Toolbar • Spell Checker • Updated Security Measures • OS = Linux, Mac, Windows • Accessibility Features • Access Keys • Full-text History Search • Incremental Finding • Page Zooming • Pop-up Blocking • Spatial Navigation • Tabbed Browsing • Tabbing Navigation • Text-to-Speech • Voice Control • Browser Features • Auto Updater • Bookmarks • Downloads • Form Input • Privacy Mode • Search Engine Toolbar • Spell Checker • OS = Linus, BSD, Mac, Windows. • Accessibility Features • Access Keys • Ad Filtering • Caret Navigation • Incremental Finding • Pop-up Blocking • Tabbed Browsing • Tabbing Navigation • Browser Features • Auto Updater • Bookmarks • Downloads • Form Input • Search Engine Toolbar • Spell Checker • Discontinued Server April 2011. Browser Comparison Analysis
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