Firefox Aurora Articles
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Simplifying Firefox Release Channels and Improving Developer Edition’s Stability
Streamlining our release process and quickly getting stable new features to users and developers is a priority for Firefox. Taking a close critical look at our release channels, it became clear that Aurora was not meeting our expectations as a first stabilization channel. Starting on April 18, the Firefox Aurora channel will stop updating, and […]
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Developer Edition 49: Network Request Stack Traces and more
This week marks the release of Firefox Developer Edition 49! This post covers some of the big changes that landed in this release. Request stack traces in Network Monitor The Network Monitor now has a new “Cause” column that shows how a given network request is initiated. The column shows the type of the request, […]
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Developer Edition 42: Wifi Debugging, Win10, Multiprocess Firefox, ReactJS tools, and more
Firefox 42 has arrived! In this release, we put a lot of effort into the quality and polish of the Developer Edition browser. Although many of the bugs resolved this release don’t feature in the Release Notes, these small fixes make the tools faster and more stable. But there’s still a lot to report, including […]
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Firefox Developer Tools: Episode 27 – Edit as HTML, Codemirror & more
Firefox 27 was just uplifted to the Aurora release channel which means we are back to report on new features in Firefox Developer Tools. Below are just some of the new features, you can also take a look at all bugs resolved in DevTools for this release). JS Debugger: Break on DOM Events You can […]
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New Features of Firefox Developer Tools: Episode 25
Firefox 25 was just uplifted to the Aurora release channel which means we are back to report about new features in Firefox Developer Tools. Here’s a summary of some of the most exciting new features, and to get the whole picture you can check the complete list of resolved bugzilla tickets. Black box libraries in […]
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New Features in Firefox Developer Tools: Episode 24
Releases have recently rolled, and there are a slew of new features coming to the developer tools in Firefox 24. Firefox 24 is currently in our alpha channel Firefox Aurora, and will hit the main release channel on September 17th, 2013. A little alitteration leads to lots of cool features coming this release. I’m only […]
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Content Security Policy 1.0 lands in Firefox Aurora
The information in this article is based on work together with Ian Melven, Kailas Patil and Tanvi Vyas. We have just landed support for the Content Security Policy (CSP) 1.0 specification in Firefox Aurora (Firefox 23), available as of tomorrow (May 30th). CSP is a security mechanism that aims to protect a website against content […]
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Compiling to JavaScript, and Debugging with Source Maps
Update 2013/05/29: I have updated the article to reflect recent changes in the source map specification where the //@ syntax for linking a source map to a script has been deprecated in favor of //# due to problems with Internet Explorer. This is a tutorial on how to write a compiler which generates JavaScript as […]
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Firefox Developer Tool Features for Firefox 23
Another uplift has left the building and it’s time to take a look at what’s in Firefox Developer Tools in Firefox 23 currently Aurora, our pre-beta channel. You can download it from the Aurora Download page today. Firefox 23 is currently scheduled to hit the release channel on Tuesday August 6th, 2013. Episode XXIII is […]
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Firefox Aurora Marketplace for Android available now
Today, Mozilla announced the Firefox Aurora Marketplace release. We’re hoping that Aurora users, our awesome early adopters, will go experience the Firefox Marketplace on their Android phones and let us know what they think. Our goal is to collect as much real-life feedback as possible about the Marketplace’s design, usability, performance, reliability, and content. Feedback […]