User:MarkFinkle/Developers

Mozilla/Firefox for Developers

Slide 1:

Firefox: A great platform for web development

• Variety of developer tools
• Consistent deployment across different platforms
• Build web sites and apps using web standards

Slide 2

Developer tools

• DOM Inspector - Can be used to inspect a webpage for structure and CSS problems. tutorial
• Venkman - Full blown JavaScript debugger. tutorial
• Firebug - DOM inspection, JavaScript debugging, XHR profiling and more. screencast
• Selenium - Web site and app automated testing. Create macros or scripts to replay actions on a webpage. screencast
• Live HTTP Headers - Watch HTTP headers in real time. Use to debug web applilcations and monitor cookies.

These tools are all available as addons to multiple versions of Firefox and work on all Firefox platforms.