Rails, Firefox, Anime, Mac
Firefox 3, or Gran Paradiso, is really shaping up with some pretty cool new features being implemented in the recent months. That’s not including the cool FUEL (Firefox User Extension Library) JavaScript library that promises to make extension development a bajillion times more productive, Places for data storage, and the use of Cairo for graphics. [...]
Some of the latest Firefox 3 aka Minefield trunk builds include Growl integration! This is probably a non-event for anyone other than Mac users, but hey Growl notifications without needing to install an extension? Pretty nice. Get a nightly here: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/ To test Firefox 3 nightlies without possibly messing up your existing profile (preferences, extensions, [...]
It’s been ages (well, almost 2 years, but that’s a lifetime in Internet time) since Firefox Secrets was published and I figured I should probably live up to being the “Firefox book” guy (in Singapore). I’m gonna start posting Firefox tips and pointers at least twice a week (hopefully I don’t run out of material!) [...]
In: Mozilla
29 Apr 2007Today being RSS feed backlog-clearing day, I came across Jon Hicks’ Google Reader Theme, installed the Stylish extension for Firefox, added his user style for Google Reader to Stylish, and have been wow-ed ever since. Here’s a rough idea how it looks (click the thumbnail for a bigger picture): If you’re a Google Reader user [...]
In: Mozilla
29 Apr 2007I haven’t been following Thunderbird development like I used to so I was presently surprised to see how far Thunderbird has come when I tried a beta of Thunderbird 2 a while back (of course, Thunderbird 2 has been released for over a week, but I’m still clearing a backlog of blog drafts). One of [...]