Reverse Compatibility: The most important concept in web design

The article emphasizes the importance of reverse compatibility in web design, emphasizing that this is a key principle that allows sites to work properly in different browsers, including outdated. It ensures the proper operation of the site regardless of the technology used.

The author considers the role of Flash technology in the history of web design and its decline, as well as a new Microsoft policy on Flash. 💡 It is important to note that, despite Flash criticism, Microsoft has changed its policies by allowing the default sites to use Flash on Internet Explorer if Microsoft did not indicate otherwise.

🚀 This change can indicate three possible reasons: reduction of Microsoft's administrative work, reducing the security threat from Flash, or changing Microsoft strategy on gaming as Flash is trying to re -settle as a gaming solution.

• 📌 Reverse compatibility is a key principle in web design.
• 📌 Flash technology has been declining, but Microsoft has changed its policy on it.
• 📌 This change may be associated with a decrease in administrative work, a decrease in security threat, or a change in Microsoft strategy on gaming.