An Invitation to Create Firefox Extensions for Good Causes
The following is a guest post from Joe Solomon, Director of Social Actions’ Change the Web Challenge. Today we are launching Social Actions’ Change the Web Challenge – a contest … Read more
Articles from 2009
First impressions are most important
Puzzle pieces are great, but repetition can be boring. If you’re an add-on developer, you owe it to yourself to create a snappy 32×32 icon so that your add-ons stand … Read more
IID Changes to Some Gecko 1.9.1 Interfaces
This post is here to warn a subset of add-on authors that we’re making some late changes to the IID for some interfaces on the Gecko 1.9.1 branch. A very … Read more
Extension Developer Survey
As promised, we’ve created a survey asking you how we can make extension development better. Extension Developer Survey Please take it and let us know how we can make your … Read more
Better Safe than Sorry
Over on the Adblock Plus blog, Wladimir Palant has posted two great articles on how to avoid making some common mistakes in extension development that lead to security vulnerabilities. I … Read more
Add-on Statistics Status
An update on the ongoing stats issues from Wil Clouser: This is the second update about add-ons’ statistics. Read part one. Statistics for both update pings and download counts have … Read more
Making Extension Development Easier
As we mentioned in our brown bag last week, one of our goals is how we can make Firefox extension development a better experience. We’ve listened to the community, taken … Read more
Slides for today’s presentation
A friendly reminder- we’ll be talking today at 12:30 PM PST on air.mozilla.com (Firefox 3.1 required). For those of you who like to read ahead, here are the slides: AMO … Read more
How to develop a Firefox extension
Update: Firefox has used the WebExtensions API as its extension API since 2017. We encourage you to visit Extension Workshop to learn more about browser extensions and how you can … Read more