Nice and Useful OpenOffice.org extensions

Apparently, the only thing that stopped developers from creating useful OpenOffice.org extensions was the lack of a place to publish them. With the launch of the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository, the number of extensions listed there has shot up, and there are no signs of a slowdown. Although quantity doesn’t always mean quality, the repository already [...]

More Firefox extensions I couldn’t live without

Back when I was writing for the now-defunct CSS Insider, I made a list of Firefox extensions I couldn’t live without. And I stand by that list! However, those extensions were all related to web development. Now that I’m writing for Download Squad, it’s time to expand the list. Here are just a few [...]

10 Bookmarking extensions for Firefox

Few of the best firefox extesions for Bookamarking your favrourite links: add a bookmark-here link in the bookmarks tree : Add Bookmark Here bookmark at del.icio.us : Bookmark with Del.icio.us bookmark at furl.net : Furl Tools bypass/customize the add-bookmark dialog…
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10 Bookmarking extensions for Firefox
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Easy way to make “hidden” files visible in Windows XP

Certain files in Windows are given an attribute or property called “hidden”. These are files that Microsoft deems to be too delicate for most people’s eyes and they do not normally appear in folder or Windows Explorer views. If you are a casual PC user, this will make no difference to you. However, there are [...]

Search With Firefox Extension

It is time for some new Firefox extensions and the first one that I would like to introduce is called Search With. The Firefox extension adds a Search With option to the right click menu. To use it you select a text, right click afterwards and select Search With which opens a submenu that allows [...]

Skip Re-Activation When you Reinstall Windows

For many computers, a reinstall of Windows XP (even if its on the same PC) requires re-activation with Microsoft. Some versions of XP require you to actually call Microsoft after a certain number of activations have already been performed to get it activated again. This howto shows how to bypass all this by backing up [...]

Python Network Programming howto

I am thinking to learn some networking stuff using python. This tutorial will come handy as python has very good built-in support for both socket and various Internet protocols (perl uses 3rd party tools or cpan modules as compare to Python).
Networking is an essential task in software applications nowadays. Many programming languages have support for [...]

How to build extensions for Firefox

Here is a step-by-step guide providing many examples, explanations, and external references to help you have a full understanding of extension development.Firefox Extension Development TutorialTags: mozilla, firefox, extension, development, programming

How to build extensions for Firefox
Originally from Firefox Help, Tips and Tricks by Scott

Which New Browser Is Best: Firefox 2, IE 7, or Opera 9?

Feature Firefox 2 Beta 1 Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3 Opera 9.00 Tabbed browsing Yes Yes Yes Add-ins Yes—Extensions Yes—Add-Ons Widgets Themes Yes No Yes—Skins Built-in search with multiple engine choice Yes Yes Yes Pop-up blocker Yes Yes Yes Anti-Phishing…
Which New Browser Is Best: Firefox 2, IE 7, or Opera 9?
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