Firebug Articles
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Firebug 1.8 New Features
Firebug 1.8 compatible with Firefox 5.0 has been released and I would like to get this opportunity and introduce some new features in this version. Firebug 1.8 has been also uploaded to AMO, but it can take some time to appear. First of all, check out the following compatibility table: Firefox 3.6 with Firebug 1.7.3 […]
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Firebug lives on in Firefox DevTools
Firebug, the original browser developer tool, has been discontinued as a separate Firefox add-on, and will go forward as Firebug.next atop Firefox DevTools. The spirit of Firebug lives on in all of the browser developer tools we build and use today.
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Results from our Developer Survey #2
To follow up on the developer survey from last November, we did a second survey this past March after the releases of Firefox 3.6 and Firebug 1.5 to gauge developer reactions to the latest features in the browser and a much improved version of everyone’s favorite developer tool. In this post we’ll share the results of […]
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what's new in Firebug 1.5?
This is a re-post from Rob Cambell’s personal weblog. Firebug 1.5 is the first release that will work with the upcoming Firefox 3.6 and also also works with Firefox 3.5. It’s currently in beta and will be available before the release of Firefox 3.6. As of this minute, Firebug 1.5 is sitting comfortably in its […]
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Firebug & DevTools Integration
You might have already heard about our effort to unify native Firefox Developer tools (DevTools) and Firebug. We’ve been working hard to port all favorite Firebug features into native DevTools, make them multi-process compatible, and available for remote debugging (i.e., e10s compatible). We’ve been also working hard to make the transition path from Firebug to […]
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Firebug for Firefox5/Aurora? Get version 1.8!
Just a quick tip that if you are a developer and you lately upgraded Firefox4 to Firefox5 (or why not give Aurora a try?) it tells you that Firebug is not compatible and can’t find an upgrade. However, there is a compatible version of Firebug (v1.8) available for you: get it here. Now you can […]
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Firebug 3 & Multiprocess Firefox (e10s)
Firebug 3 alpha was announced couple of weeks ago. This version represents the next generation of Firebug built on top of Firefox native developer tools. There are several reasons why having Firebug built on top of native developer tools in Firefox is an advantage — one of them is tight integration with the existing platform. […]
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A look into a Firefox work week
This post was originally published as A Compendium of Awesome, and is a short summary of a Firefox work week. Posted here to give an overview, with focus on some details, about things happening with Firefox developement. Two weeks ago, the Firefox team got together for a work week in Toronto. It was amazing. Walking […]
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Firebug is now on GitHub – go learn and contribute!
There is probably not a single web developer out there who haven’t used Firebug over the years to debug their own code. And now here’s the next step in the evolution!
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Pixel Perfect 2: extension for Firefox Developer Tools
Pixel Perfect is a Firefox extension that enables web designers to overlay a web page with semi-transparent images (layers). The designer can then tweak the page’s content until it exactly matches the layer.