Tag: firefox

  • Site Speed Analysis With YSlow

    This is a nifty little tool to add to your web development toolkit! Yahoo has developed a nifty website speed analysis Firebug extension. Yep. Not Firefox…FireBug. (Which I guess makes it a Firefox extension with a dependancy…but whatever). The extension is YSlow which Yahoo! describes as: YSlow analyzes web pages and tells you why they’re…

  • Firefox Search Plugin for PHP.net

    Dan, one of my co-workers, has been tooling around with PHP and easily plopped a PHP search extension into Internet Explorer 7. Well. I don’t like IE7 as much as Firefox and sadly there’s no super easy way to add a search plugin (if it doesn’t exist or you can’t find one…like in my case)…

  • Firebug 0.4 Released. Can Web Development Be Any Sexier?

    One of my must have extensions for firefox has a new version out! Firebug, if you don’t already know, is an Ajax/layout/javascript troubleshooter and is extremely well developed. In version 0.4, Firebug steps beyond the bounds of being a troubleshooter and can now be considered a full fledged debugger. Its new features include: JavaScript Debugger…

  • Must Have Extensions For Firefox

    As many well know, I am a huge advocate for Firefox. As a user, I like it for a few reasons; its consistent across platforms, tabbed browsing, fairly secure, skinable, and last but not least…extensibile. The extensibility of the god of browsers is where things really shine for me as a developer…a web application developer.…

  • Firefox 1.5

    Firefox 1.5 is now available! If you don’t know much about firefox, I’d suggest you read my previous post.

  • Firefox Rocks

    Firefox rocks. If you haven’t heard about Firefox (due either to living under a rock or having spent the last year and a half roaming the Sahara desert) then its time to hop on board. Firefox is a slick, open-source and functional browser with a shlew of features: Tabbed Browsing Themes Extensions and Plugins (downloadable…