Update (Sept. 29 3:45pm Pacific): A new update for Firefox that fixes this issue is now available, and all users are encouraged to update to the latest version from within the Firefox About window or by downloading from mozilla.org/firefox. Update (Sept. 30 2:30pm Pacific): A new update for Thunderbird is also now available that fixes… Continue reading
Project News We have created builds for Add-on SDK 1.2b2 as a tarball and a ZIP archive. For all the details, please see Myk’s post to the Jetpack Google Group. A number of members of the SDK team are travelling this week, converging on Jolly Old England to host a night of Add-on SDK workshops!… Continue reading
The Add-on SDK team is coming London City University this Thursday for a series of workshops that will get you started hacking your own Firefox add-ons. Registration is both free and limited so make sure you register today! Updates via
The rapid release calendar says it all: unless there’s an alien invasion in the next few days, Firefox 7 will be out on September 27th. And I’m fairly sure Christian would defeat the invasion himself just to make sure we release on time . But I digress… We are doing pretty well on the compatibility… Continue reading
News: SDK 1.1 Released! The London SDK Workshop next week is filling up fast! If you’re in the London area and want to attend, sign up now! Announcing the Bay-area edition of the Add-on SDK Workshop coming this October 17th in Mountain View at the Computer History Museum! Project Meeting Brief SDK re-pack is blocked… Continue reading
Update: unfortunately this event has been postponed until further notice. Please keep an eye on the addons blog for an announcement of this event once we reschedule it.
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues Nominations for full review at the moment are being processed slower than usual. Most nominations are taking about 4 weeks to review. Most updates are… Continue reading
The Jetpack team is pleased to announce the release of Add-on SDK 1.1. This version is the first update since the 1.0 release of Mozilla’s downloadable software development kit for easily building Firefox add-ons. This release mostly contains stability work and bug fixes. Beyond the stability work the 1.1 release also contains: Better transition/porting of… Continue reading
News Add-on SDK 1.1 RC1 has been available for testing for nearly a week, no current plans for RC2. Final release is scheduled for next Tuesday, Sept 13! The London Add-on SDK workshop registration is going well, with 33 registrations so far! Content Script access blog post Project Meeting Brief: Metrics update: 22% of new… Continue reading
Hello Add-on Community! My name is Aakash and I work as the Product Lead for the Firefox Input team. The integration of a user feedback service onto Firefox has been a major boon in delivering timely and helpful bug reports, praise for a job well done to the development and UX teams, user-experience insights, compatibility… Continue reading
