Code & Tools
Articles about the code, tools, and tech that we've used on projects or find interesting.
Advertisers Should Love AdBlock Plus Paid Members Public
Last weekend On The Media ran a repeat airing of their excellent episode on online business models. One of the...
Adding a Toolbar Button in a Bootstrapped Firefox Extension Paid Members Public
Adding a toolbar button in a Firefox extension is simple. Since the Firefox user interface is described using XUL, it is enough...
On Using Jasmine in xpcshell Tests Paid Members Public
supporting behaviour-driven development in your projects. Like most JS frameworks...
Firefox: Product or Platform? Paid Members Public
Steve Yegge's sprawling Amazon vs. Google platform rant (linking to Hacker News as Steve has since pulled his original post) has finally spurred me...
Wonder How Chrome is Growing Market Share? Ask Adobe Paid Members Public
Yesterday one of my colleagues started grumbling and swearing even more vociferously than usual...
Firefox's Version Controversy isn't Just About Marketing. It's About the Strategic Direction of the Company. Paid Members Public
For those who tuned in late, Mozilla announced after the release of Firefox 4 in March that they would be instituting a rapid release schedule like that of Google Chrome...
URL Musings Paid Members Public
As I posted yesterday, I don't see the notion of hiding the browser URL bar as particularly revolutionary, although some users will doubtless appreciate it...
Is the URL Bar Obsolete? Paid Members Public
Who would have thought that the humble browser URL bar would spark so much interest in the technosphere. When Ars Technica reported that prerelease version of Chrome...
