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Ubiquity commands can do nearly anything.  Ubiquity comes with a set of commands that make common Web tasks faster and easier. In this tutorial, we'll teach you how to use some of the them.  By the end of this tutorial you'll be able to perform a quick wikipedia, google, definition, and yelp searchs; add maps to your email; and translate a snippet of a web page, highlight a word, and then email it to a friend.
Ubiquity commands can do nearly anything.  Ubiquity comes with a set of commands that make common Web tasks faster and easier. In this tutorial we'll teach you how to use some of them.  By the end of this tutorial you'll be able to perform quick Wikipedia, Google, definition, and Yelp searches; add maps to your email; and translate a snippet of a web page, highlight a word, and then email it to a friend.


The commands that come with Ubiquity are just the beginning: anyone can create new commands and share them.  Creating Ubiquity commands—and [http://www.azarask.in/blog/post/sharing-streamable-functionality/ extending the web]—should be as easy as creating a web page.
The commands that come with Ubiquity are just the beginning: anyone can create new commands and share them.  Creating Ubiquity commands — and [http://www.azarask.in/blog/post/sharing-streamable-functionality/ extending the web] — should be as easy as creating a web page.
If you want to learn how to create your own commands, please see the [[Labs/Ubiquity/Ubiquity_0.1_Author_Tutorial|Developer Tutorial]].
If you want to learn how to create your own commands, please see the [[Labs/Ubiquity/Ubiquity_0.1_Author_Tutorial|Developer Tutorial]].


Ubiquity is still a work in progress, and we are eager for you to join our virtual team to experiment.  If, when reading this tutorial, you think of a way that Ubiquity could be made easier to use, or an idea for its future development, we hope you'll take a moment to [http://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla/products/mozilla_ubiquity share your thoughts].  By getting involved with Ubiquity while the project is still in its early stages, you have an opportunity to shape the direction of its growth.
Ubiquity is still a work in progress, and we are eager for you to join our virtual team to experiment.  If, when reading this tutorial, you think of a way to make Ubiquity easier to use, or an idea for its future development, we hope you'll take a moment to [http://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla/products/mozilla_ubiquity share your thoughts].  By getting involved with Ubiquity while the project is still in its early stages, you have an opportunity to shape the direction of its growth.


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