Published by Rich on July 12, 2006
under Firefox, News
Mozilla team has released the mock-ups for a new default theme to be included with Firefox 2. The theme looks slick, simple and yet elegant. Have a look.
Published by Rich on June 27, 2006
under Firefox, News
“The propaganda war will reach fever pitch after Microsoft executive Brad Miller blasts Google
as a “inconsistent, inane and ultimately dishonest” naming scheme for its beta products. Miller is Assistant Passport to the Vice-VP of Windows Live.com.NET.”
Published by Rich on June 22, 2006
under Firefox, News
If you’re going to develop in Javascript, use JsUnit, a port of JUnit to Javascript with a nice UI, integration into ant and the ability to run tests on remote computers.
I’m looking for something like this for testing mozilla extensions.
Published by Rich on June 14, 2006
under Firefox, Website
One of the hot new features coming to Firefox 2.0 is microsummaries. I’ve put together a microsummary for this blog. So if you are using Firefox 2.0 (Bon Echo) or Firefox 3.0 (Minefield), you can can get my latest post in your bookmark. Just simple bookmark this page and in the dialog select the blog summary.
If you have already bookmarked this page, you can add the summary manually by clicking on this blog microsummary generator.
Firefox - Discover all the ways a browser can make the Web better for you. Firefox is the safest and most enjoyable way to surf the Web.
Published by Rich on May 30, 2006
under Firefox, News
Nextr works on a simple system, it will make recommendations based on Nextr citizen’s browsing habits about where to go next. For example, if I was looking at Slashdot, nextr would tell me the most viewed links based on the browsing of all people who visit Slashdot in realtime.
This looks like it might be an interesting extension.
One of the hot new features coming to Firefox 2.0 is microsummaries. Microsummaries are regularly-updated succinct compilations of the most important information on web pages. I decided to put together a sample microsummary for Digg.com.
Published by Rich on May 17, 2006
under Firefox, News
Mozilla has just released the second alpha of upcoming Firefox 2, code named Bon Echo (after Bon Echo public park following a Firefox development tradition). Scheduled for sometime this winter (or summer in the North Hemisphere), this version brings a number of enhancements. Let’s start the review.