Code review: browser hacking with dotjs
about:dotjs Dotjs was originally created by Chris Wanstrath as a Google Chrome extension and as of this writing has also been ported to Firefox, Safari and Fluid. The SDK-based Firefox … Read more
Articles in “jetpack”
Jetpack Project: weekly update for April 10, 2012
Project News We released SDK 1.6.1 today to fix a minor memory leak in 1.6.0 ( released last week ). At the same time, we also made 1.7b1 builds available … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for April 03, 2012
Project News We released SDK 1.6! You can already check out the spiffy, completely re-vamped documentation here, as well as the release notes. Quick Stats Total open bugs: 279 Bugs … Read more
Announcing Add-on SDK 1.6!
The Jetpack team is proud to announce the release of Add-on SDK version 1.6! This version of the SDK is mostly a bug-fix release yet with one very important update, … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for March 20, 2012
Project News Irakli blogged about the hows and whys of using the SDK’s namespace implementation. Alex updated the Jetpack Google Group with progress on localization features. Quick Stats Total open … Read more
Link: using the SDK’s namespaces implementation
SDK Tech Lead Irakli Gozalishvili blogged today about the intention behind the SDK’s namespace implementation: Sometimes program is written to work with third party, potentially malicious, code which may use … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for March 13th, 2012
Project News I blogged yesterday about SDK compatibility with the Firefox 10 ESR release. Firefox UI designer Stephen Horlander dropped by the weekly meeting this morning and showed us some … Read more
SDK Compatibility with Extended Support Releases
When Firefox 10 was released, this version was also released as an ‘ESR’ ( or Extended Support Release ) build. ESR releases of Firefox are intended for deployments of Firefox … Read more
Jetpack Project: weekly update for March 6th, 2012
Project News We’re getting slightly more serious about shipping the SDK’s loader and core libraries in Firefox; see this feature page for some initial thoughts, and subscribe to the related … Read more