Are you up for the challenge? This week Mozilla launched the security quiz on Facebook. We encourage you to take the quiz and see how much you know about web security! Similar to our plugin checker, the security quiz is a part of our larger effort to raise awareness about web security. Help us spread the... »
Yesterday Wil Clouser wrote up a blog post detailing infrastructure changes for addons.mozilla.org in 2010. Notable changes are: Migrating from CakePHP to Django Moving from SVN to Git Continuous integration Faster deployment Processing data offline Improved documentation Take a look, it’s a good overview of the technical challenges of managing a large... »
Today we launched a Plugin Checker to help people find and update their plugins. Why is this important to you? Crashes are the number one concern for Firefox users, and we are listening. At least 30% of all Firefox crashes are caused by third-party plugins. Many major security... »
Following up on the Flash Detection on the What’s New page, we are developing an upgrade to the Plugin Finder Service (PFS2). We could use your help! Please hit our... »
We’re looking for someone with mounds of web testing experience and a love for the open web. If that applies to you, find out more and apply!. »
During the Firefox 3.5 launch, Daniel Einspanjer and Dave Dash put together a neat little stats counter at downloadstats.mozilla.com. We decided to do a sprint to try integrating... »
Congratulations to the Mozilla Community for an amazing and ongoing localization effort! We’ve shipped our first 4 locales and have several more in the works. A lot of hard work... »
This is the final post in a series of three posts on Next-Generation Web Localization at Mozilla. If you haven’t read it, please start with the first post. Again,... »
This is the second post in a series of three posts on Next-Generation Web Localization at Mozilla. If you haven’t read it, please start with the first post. Again,... »
Last week I had the chance to travel to Berlin, Germany, and discuss “Localization on the Web” with our Localization (L10n)-drivers team. In a small series of three blog... »
pre { font-size:110%; } A few months ago, one of my famous web developer co-workers had an oh-so-special bug filed against him requesting sound bites of some of... »
A long time ago, at a far away company, I was given a project that required a not-so-usual use of tooltips. I had to implement multi-line tooltips like so: Luckily... »
