Category — firefox

1) screengrab

It will capture what you can see in the window, the entire page, just a selection, a particular frame… basically it saves webpages as images – either to a file, or to the clipboard.

2) FireShot

Unlike other extensions, this plugin provides a set of editing and annotation tools, which let users quickly modify web captures and insert text annotations and graphical annotations. Such functionality will be especially useful for web designers, testers and content reviewers.

3) Grab Them All

Based on Screengrab. The difference between Grab Them All and Screengrab is that Grab Them All takes screenshot of all specifed URLs with one click.

4) Element Capture

Elements Capture takes a screenshot with selected element on DOM Inspector.

5) Snapper

Snapper allows users to designate an area of a web page for a focused snapshot, cutting out the additional work needed for cropping unecessary information.

The following are 5 Firefox extensions that will extend tab functionality.

1) IE tabs

This is a great tool for web developers that allows you to view web pages in Internet Explorer within a firefox tab.

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2) Informational tab

This extension provides thumbnail-style preview for each tab, does progress meter, and indicates unread status.

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3) Tab Mix Plus

Tab Mix Plus enhances Firefox’s tab browsing capabilities. It includes such features as duplicating tabs, controlling tab focus, tab clicking options, undo closed tabs and windows, plus much more. It also includes a full-featured session manager with crash recovery that can save and restore combinations of opened tabs and windows.

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4) TabSidebar

Features:

• Provides navigation options for each tab including history, stop and reload.
• Allows you to move tabs around with drag and drop.
• You can drop links, local files and bookmarks anywhere you like in the tab list.
• Displays the security status of tabs.
• Automatically refreshes the tab preview whenever the page changes.
• Lets you hide the main tab bar when the sidebar is open.
• Bidirectional support making the sidebar work correctly in right-to-left languages.
• Works well with other tab-related extensions allowing you to use their context menu additions from the sidebar.

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5) Tab Effect

This adds a tab switching cube effect to Firefox.

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1) Twitbin

Twitbin is a firefox extension that allows you to keep up with all of your Twitter conversations right from your browser sidebar.

Features

• Send messages
• Receive messages
• Share links
• Also supports internet explorer v7+

2) Twitterbar

TwitterBar allows you to post to Twitter from Firefox’s address bar. A small Twitter icon sits to the right of your address bar; clicking on it will post your tweet, and you can hover your mouse over it to see how many characters you have left.

You can also post by typing “–post” at the end of your tweet. Clicking the Twitter icon when visiting a webpage will send a tweet containing the URL of the webpage you are currently viewing.

3) Twitterfox

The extension adds a tiny icon on the status bar that notifies you when your friends update their status. Also it has a small text input field to update your status.

4) TwitKit

Features

• Runs on mac, windows, or linux
• Shows your entire network of followers.
• Easily delete tweets
• Has a 6-section interface, using tabs to separate content

5) Yoono

Yoono simplifies your social life on the web by centralizing all your social networks and instant messaging in one easy to use browser sidebar. Get all your friend updates automatically wherever you are on the web and update your status instantly across Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and more. Yoono also shows you personalized recommendations for related websites, products, videos, and more based on the page you are viewing.

The following are the top 5 firefox extensions that every developer should be using.

5) Open source in tab

Opens the page’s source file in a new tab. Has a preference to either open source in a new tab or existing tab.

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4) IE Tab

A great extension that allows you to run an instance of Internet Explorer in a firefox tab. This is great for testing a new site that may look different in each browser.

Features:

• Supports multiple languages
• Allows the switching of the rendering engines (IE and mozilla) with one click

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3) Server Switcher

Server Switcher allows you to easily switch between sites on your development and live servers, so that you can immediately see the differences.

Features:

• You can create multiple development/live-server-pairs.
• Multiple keyboard shortcuts
• Support for ports other than 80
• supported by flock and firefox

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2) Web Developer

The sheer number of options and developer tools that are available with this plugin make it a great option for a web 2.0 environment.

Features:

• Easily disable java, javascript, popup blocker, and referrers.
• View Advanced cookie information
• Advanced form debugging – (Show passwords,convert GET <=> POST,remove maximum length)
• Outline frames, headings, links, and tables
• Resize the current window
• Validate CSS,HTML,Links, and WAI

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1) Firebug

Any list involving firefox plugins and developers should have firebug near the top. This plugin is great for debugging javascript in realtime, which is a must for anyone developing a web application.

Features:

• Inspect and edit HTML live on any website.
• Measure all the offsets, margins, borders, padding, and sizes (great for CSS).
• Get a list of each individual javascript file that is being loaded and each load time.
• Pause javascript execution and set breakpoints.
• Advanced javascript, CSS, and XML error reports
• Edit DOM objects in real-time
• Javascript command-line for easy execution of code

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