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- Debug JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with Firebug
- My recent article about Mozilla's Venkman JavaScript Debugger sparked feedback from TechRepublic members who prefer Firebug for their debugging needs. While I still stand by my recommendation of Venkman JavaScript Debugger, I agree that the freely available Firebug is a great development add-on for Firefox. It provides an integrated tool...
- Tags: Web, HTML, Page, CSS, JavaScript, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Firebug (xpi)
- Firebug is an open-source Firefox extension that puts a wealth of Web development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, profile and monitor CSS, HTML, XMLHttpRequests and JavaScript in any Web page in real time.Version 1.05 is a bug fixing release.
- Tags: Web, Firebug, CSS, Channel Management, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-08-15
- Debug JavaScript with Mozilla's free debugger
- You can't be serious...Venkman is an outdated piece of abandonware. If you can even get it to run in current versions of Mozilla and Firefox browsers, its behavior is buggy and its interface obtuse.Firebug is the current JavaScript debugger of choice for the Mozilla stable of browsers.In my view, publishing...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Web browsers, Scripting languages, sentience, free debugger, debugger, Firebug, Mozilla Corp., Venkman, tool, JavaScript
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
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- Debug JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with Firebug
- Even if you're not a Firefox user...It's still worthwhile for tracking down issues you may be having in other browsers. Firefox is much more standards-compliant than IE6/7; I usually find that if I'm having trouble with something in another browser, I can pull up the Firebug debugger in Firefox and...
- Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, CSS, HTML, nickbouton, Microsoft Internet Explorer, JavaScript, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
- Fire Bright Screensaver (zip)
- The high resolution and user friendly Fire Bright Screensaver is perfect for that little bit of firebug in us all. You can watch the flames leap and fire shimmer as you gaze into your monitor, watching the pictures form and fall as several songs play gently for you in the...
- Tags: Screensaver
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- Technika (xpi)
- Technika was developed for the computer security professionals to automate common exploitative task from the browser. It acts like a standard OS shell scripting environment. You can script everything from the currently viewed page just like Greasemonkey. You can autorun bookmarklets and perform safe operations on the currently viewed resource....
- Tags: Computer Security, Environment, Computer, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2007-12-17
- Yahoo! IM, Kerberos, Firefox, and Kaspersky AV vulnerabilities
- This week will see five or more Microsoft Security Bulletins which I will cover in my monthly Locksmith column and newsletter. There is no real word yet as to the content except that there will be one or more security patches and some non-security patches. But,...
- Tags: Security, Instant Messaging, Im, Authentication, Antivirus
- Blog posts 2007-04-08
- Web developer in a Mac environment
- I only saw one post that covered Mac alongside with Windows, so hopefully my post doesn't seem too redundant.Virtualization: My only computer is a Macbook (white one, please), but I do have Parallels (not free, also requires a Windows license, http://www.parallels.com/) to test in IE and use the holy grail...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Web browsers, Java development tools, environment, tingtank, Web, Apple Macintosh, FTP
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Visual Studio 2008 simplifies JavaScript debugging
- One of the more cumbersome development tasks is debugging client-side JavaScript code. Tools such as Firebug are helpful, but in the case of Firebug, you're forced to use Firefox. Thankfully, Visual Studio 2008 provides a robust and developer-friendly environment for debugging JavaScript. Simplification Whenever I hear developers discuss...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, JavaScript, Debugger, Breakpoint, Breakpoints, Figure B, Microsoft Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Simply JavaScript deserves a spot on your bookshelf
- If you want to learn any detail about JavaScript, your first stop is probably Google. With this in mind, the significance of books about JavaScript has fallen, as free Web-based content has grown. However, I'm still of the mindset that there is no better vehicle for learning than a good...
- Tags: Javascript, Book Review
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- Develop JavaScript with the JSEclipse plug-in
- JavaScript developers have been clamoring for development tools for years. Tools like Firebug and Venkman answer the call, but there are more options available. Adobe Labs offers another option with the JSEclipse add-on for the Eclipse development platform. It provides a full-featured development environment for working with...
- Tags: JavaScript, Benefit, Eclipse, Plug-in, Tool, Adobe Labs, JSEclipse JSEclipse, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Firefox 3 Beta 3 offers numerous features for developers
- There was a common thread to the reader feedback about my article on Safari 3: Developers are loyal to Firefox. Firefox's support for customization and standards, along with plenty of add-ons, has made it a favorite among developers; however, this support has been strained as other browsers have caught up....
- Tags: Developer, Web, Mozilla Firefox, Beta, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Feature, Firefox 3 Beta 3, Performance Firefox 3, Web Browsers, Internet, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- Good news for Web developers: Safari 3 does Windows
- A few years ago, I developed a Web application that worked as planned in every browser tested, but it failed miserably when viewed in Safari. Since I don't use an Apple computer, it has been a chore to properly test an application in Safari -- until now. Apple...
- Tags: Web Developer, Web, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Web Browser, WebKit, Drosera Drosera, Web Inspector Web Inspector, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Internet, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Friendlier source code with two Firefox add-ons
- While Internet Explorer is popular with users, Firefox is the best browser for Web developers. I continue to discover and take advantage of the myriad of add-ons available for Firefox. I recently discovered two tools -- View formatted source and View Source Chart -- for viewing and working with the...
- Tags: Web, TechRepublic Inc., Source Code, Mozilla Firefox, Page, Web Browser, Tool, Add-on, CSS Rule, Figure D, CSS, Web Browsers, Productivity, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
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