Add-ons @FOSDEM 2012
Tomorrow I’m heading to Europe for a week or so; amongst other things I am very very excited to be attending FOSDEM for the first time after hearing about it … Read more
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Add-on SDK Version 1.4.2 Released
Following hot on the heels of yesterday’s release of 1.4.1, we identified an issue in the SDK where console logging was not happening correctly. Through discussions with the Add-on Builder … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for January 24th, 2012
Project News We’re releasing SDK 1.5b2 this afternoon, including updated localization documentation. If you’re interested in addon localization progress, you should read over Zbigniew Braniecki’s insightful feedback post on our … Read more
SDK 1.4 and Addon Builder
Over the last few releases we have typically updated Addon Builder to be able to use the latest version of the SDK within a few days. As you may have … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for January 17th, 2012
Project News Addon SDK 1.4 shipped last week; if your SDK-based addon makes use of resource urls to access web content located in the data directory, please check out my … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for January 10th, 2012
Project News We released SDK 1.4 today which includes important new features including a new module loader implementation, as well as the simple-prefs module. Wladimir Palant blogged about measuring memory … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for January 3rd, 2012
Project News Happy New Year! Matteo Ferretti recently landed initial mobile support for the page-mod module in pull request 301 Watch this space for additional posts on creating mobile addons … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for Dec. 20th, 2011
Project News Firefox developer Tim Taubert blogged about an interesting technique for getting Firefox’s native websocket implementation working on IRC Cloud using an SDK-based add-on. Frustrated with debugging geolocation code? … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for Nov. 1, 2011
Project News Slides from my FSOSS presentation are online. Alexandre Poirot blogged about proposed localization features for the SDK, based on JSON and Gnu gettext conventions. The SDK hack Day … Read more