Add-On-Con: The Add-on Community Front & Center
Last week saw the culmination of many months of hard work by the add-ons community to put on an event that allowed them to express their opinions and share their … Read more
Articles from 2008
How to update your extension to Firefox 3.1beta2
Firefox 3.1 Beta2 is here ! As we said before, it’s time to update your add-ons. Many add-ons should work out of the box with beta2. Others might need a … Read more
Mozilla Open House for Add-on Developers
Last week, we announced that we are sponsoring the first ever Add-on-Con conference and we can’t say enough about how excited we are to see this conference happen. Mozilla has … Read more
Firefox 3.1 Beta 2: Time to start updating add-ons
Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 is coming. This beta will be add-on compatibility frozen. That means it’s safe to update your add-ons. Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 will likely be released the … Read more
Mozilla Sponsors the First Annual Add-On-Con
Anyone that’s been doing add-on development for awhile is sure to relate when I say that the add-on arena is aggressively expanding in a very positive way. We’re starting to … Read more
1 Billion Add-on Downloads
This morning, addons.mozilla.org reached a huge milestone: we served our 1 billionth add-on download since we started keeping track of downloads in 2005. This number only includes downloads from addons.mozilla.org, … Read more
Fashion Your Firefox: A New Distribution Channel for Add-ons
While savvy Firefox users have reaped the benefits of add-ons for some time, reaching out to new users has been a bit of a challenge. We’ve been looking for ways … Read more
Identifying migration issues between Firefox 3.0 and 3.1
Hello, In order to help add-on authors migrate to Firefox 3.1, the Mozilla evangelism team is working on documenting changes between Firefox 3.0 and Firefox 3.1 which could affect extensions. … Read more
3.1 Compatibility Update
Justin Scott has worked hard on creating a compatibility dashboard to help us understand how the add-ons universe is preparing for new versions of Firefox. The live version is up … Read more