I have decided to do a little blogpost with some stats. These stats are from June 1st until August 31st 2008

Browsers

First we will take a look at the browsers. as you can see FireFox is the most used browser with 55%. I wonder how Google Chrome will do, will it take market share from Internet Explorer or from Firefox(or both)?

Browser %visits

Firefox 55.41%

Internet Explorer 39.04%

Opera 2.96%

Safari 1.84%

Mozilla 0.45%

If we drill down into Internet Explorer we can see that Internet Explorer 6.0 is still used by 30% of the people using Internet Explorer. As you can see some people still use version 5.5

Internet Explorer

  1. 7.0 69.03%

  2. 6.0 30.74%

  3. 8.0 0.22%

  4. 5.5 0.01%

Operating Systems

Now we will take a look at the Operating Systems

Windows is clearly number 1 with Linux just barely beating the Macintosh.

  1. Windows 90.72%

  2. Linux 4.48%

  3. Macintosh 4.18%

  4. iPhone 0.40%

  5. (not set) 0.17%

  6. iPod 0.02%

  7. SunOS 0.01%

  8. SymbianOS 0.01%

  9. FreeBSD 0.01%

  10. Nintendo Wii > 0.00%

  11. Danger Hiptop > 0.00%

  12. Playstation 3 > 0.00%

  13. UNIX > 0.00%

If we drill down into windows we can see that Vista is at about 20%

  1. XP 73.58%

  2. Vista 19.63%

  3. Server 2003 5.40%

  4. 2000 1.30%

  5. ME 0.06%

  6. 98 0.02%

  7. NT 0.01%

  8. CE 0.01%

  9. (not set) > 0.00%

  10. 95 > 0.00%

For the Macintosh the vast majority of the people are running an Intel mac

  1. Intel 91.87%

  2. PPC 8.13%

Search Engines

In terms of search there is really no competition; Google is king

Search Engines

google 97.56%

yahoo 1.30%

live 0.65%

msn 0.25%

search 0.13%

altavista 0.03%

aol 0.03%

ask 0.02%

netscape 0.01%

alltheweb 0.00%

gigablast 0.00%

Countries

Most of the people who came to LessThanDot were from the United States

United States 45.85%

United Kingdom 9.31%

India 6.22%

Canada 3.65%

Belgium 2.63%

Australia 2.06%

Germany 2.06%

Netherlands 1.45%

Ireland 1.22%

Brazil 1.17%

Poland 1.14%

Italy 1.08%

Turkey 0.96%

France 0.92%

Sweden 0.83%

Israel 0.79%

Denmark 0.75%

Spain 0.73%

China 0.70%

Romania 0.67%

Most visited pages

These are the top 10 most visited pages on LessThanDot.com, I have left out the front page since that would have been number 1.

1 Forum – View topic – SQL Server Programming Hacks

2 Wiki – ASP.NET Hacks – Wiki

3 Wiki – SQL Server Programming Hacks – 100+ List – Wiki

4 Blog – Only In A Database Can You Get 1000% + Improvement By Changing A Few Lines Of Code

5 Blog – Good SQL Articles To Read If You Can’t Afford Books

6 Forum – View forum – Programmer Puzzles

7 Blog – 5 Books Every Developer Should Read

8 Blog – nHibernate performance against Stored procedures

9 Forum – View forum – None of the Above

10 Wiki – ASP.NET: Access Master Page controls from the Content Page – Wiki