IBM uses Firefox as the Default Browser
The vice – president, Open Source IBM, has announced that Firefox became the default browser on the positions of employees, or potentially 400,000 new users to Mozilla.
Companies rarely communicate their adoption of Firefox. As for IBM, such a migration deserves rather a declaration of love, said by Bob Sutor, vice president, Linux and Open Source, which it is loaded his blog.
A way of saying, once again, that Firefox is not restricted to the general public. Besides several governments have been able to provide such demonstration. With the adoption of the free browser by IBM, Mozilla can potentially rely on 400,000 users and additional professional.
IBM boasts Firefox to advocate the adoption of Cloud
In his note, Bob Sutor highlights the interoperability, support for open standards, Security, but also its ability to customize, including through extensions. Therefore, effective today, the staff operating outside Firefox will be asked to do so.
As for new jobs, they automatically integrate the browser of the Mozilla Foundation. IBM will also encourage its suppliers to make their web solutions fully compatible with Firefox – one point often blocked.
On his blog, Bob Sutor emphasized another element that has influenced the choice of Firefox: the Cloud Computing. “For the transition to the Cloud, a success standards opened must be used in infrastructure, in applications, and in the way people exchange information.”
Re: IBM uses Firefox as the Default Browser
The development towards HTML5 standards , but especially the rise of cloud computing have reinforced the decision of IBM. Currently , thousands of employees of Big Blue already work with Firefox. All new computers will be configured with the default browser.
Re: IBM uses Firefox as the Default Browser
This is a great shift toward achieving a new business front, I have also noticed my prime web designer have also shifted and using Firefox after enquirer from companies like LosAngeles web design they told me it a good platform since it easy to manage your files and also its secure.