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Creating search plug-ins

leon — Thu, 08 May 2008 19:06:30 +0000

This post is for any web site owner who wants to add a search plugin for their site. If your not too sure what I mean, then take a look in the top right corner of your browser next to (…)

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Firefox Backups

leon — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:55:19 +0000

Do you use Firefox on multiple platforms and machines? Yes? Than this post if for you. I’ve already written about Foxmarks the great Firefox add-on that allows you to sync your bookmarks between multiple instances on Firefox (even works across (…)

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FireFox: The Web Designer Pack

leon — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:07:58 +0000

So your a budding new web designer, or even a seasoned pro? Whatever your skill level, no master is complete without a good set of tools. Luckily for us there are lots of tools to help us on our way. (…)

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I’m not alone

leon — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:07:18 +0000

Seems that i’m not the only the one that isn’t a fan of the old IE browser. This is the icon for the Mac only CSSEdit. (By the way look in the bottom left corner) It made me smile non (…)

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Go away IE!

leon — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:52:33 +0000

I’ve written a little script for all you Firefox fans out there that will detect the browser that the user is running. If it is anything apart from Firefox the user will be prompted to download a copy of Firefox. (…)

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Proof (if needed) that IE7 is rubbish!

leon — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:23:58 +0000

So I thought that with the release of IE7 some of the bugs would be fixed. Who was I kidding? I recently found some code to create an RSS feed from a database, set it up and got it working. (…)

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Two more great Growl plug-ins

leon — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 20:29:19 +0000

This is just a link for two great plugins for Growl that notify you when there is a change in either Thunderbird or Firefox. In Thunderbird, Growl displays a notification when new mail is recieved, and in Firefox displays when (…)

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Firefox on the Up

leon — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 22:16:30 +0000

Just had a little look on my Google Analytics reports and so far 94% of visitors of this site use either Firefox or Mozilla compliant browsers. Not really that interesting just a big fat two fingers at the IE users (…)

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Firefox Switch Proxy Tool

leon — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 09:23:00 +0000

Do you connect to various internet connections that require different proxy settings? Are you fed up of having to manually change these proxies all the time? The Switch Proxy Tool, for Firefox is the answer. It allows you to create (…)

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Foxmarks – A great Firefox app.

leon — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:53:25 +0000

Do you use FireFox on more than one machine? If like me you do then this app is great. Its a little add-on that syncs your bookmarks on each instance of FireFox you have installed, whether that be Windows, Mac (…)

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