Announcing Jetpack SDK 0.9
We just released Jetpack SDK 0.9! This version continues our drive toward the first beta release of this new SDK for making Firefox add-ons. Our focus for this release was … Read more
Zero to Add-on in Five Minutes
Several months ago, I built an add-on in five minutes in front of a live audience at the 2010 Mozilla Summit to demonstrate the benefits of Add-on Builder, Mozilla’s new … Read more
Attend the Mobile Add-ons Online Training Week, Oct 20-22
Ok, so it’s not a full week, but this virtual training event will give you all the information you need to build and port a mobile add-on for Firefox! Firefox … Read more
Jetbug – Add-on SDK debugging to the fullest!
Dogfooding is an essential part of product development for many reasons and should not be a task set aside for only certain teams. Dogfooding products helps you understand the true … Read more
Discontinuing several features of AMO
AMO has grown a lot as a product over the last few years, and we’re starting to look more closely at its features to make sure they’re pulling their weight … Read more
Update on Statistics Problem
Last week we blogged about a problem with add-on downloads going to the wrong subdomain and said that counts would be repaired soon. Unfortunately, when we went to begin repairing … Read more
Finding restartless add-ons in AMO
If you’re running a beta of Firefox 4, you can install restartless add-ons written with the new Add-on SDK. In a nod to the Mozilla Add-on SDK‘s original project name, … Read more
“Should we add it?” – Persona height adjustment
Personas continues to be a smash hit among Firefox users and boasts a vibrant community of users, artists, and reviewers with over 200,000 personas to choose from. That said, we … Read more
Firefox for Mobile Bumping Its Version
Firefox for mobile (Fennec) is bumping its version numbering to more closely match desktop releases of Firefox. This means “Firefox 2.0b1 for Android & Maemo” is becoming “Firefox 4.0b1 for … Read more