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1 Mark Phillip markphillip.com The Right Tools For The Right Job Building Add-ons for Firefox and Fennec

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3 I've never created a Firefox add-on because...

4 ” “ I've never created a Firefox add-on because I've been able to do most things I want to do using Greasemonkey / User Scripts.

5 ” “ I've never created a Firefox add-on because I've never needed to.

6 ” “ Never created a ff addon because the iPhone API is way too distracting.

7 Stats

8 1.5M Downloads/Day

9 192M In Use

10 1.5M Downloads/Day 192M In Use 1/3 of users have 1+

11 1.5M Downloads/Day 192M In Use 1/3 of users have 1+ 1.6B Downloads

12 Just how big is 1,656,860,490?

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14 Firefox Culture?

15 AdBlock Plus FirebugFlagfoxDownload StatusbarSkipScreen

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17 ” “ I've never created a Firefox add-on because I'm not a programmer.

18 XUL XML User Interface Language

19 install.rdf chrome.manifest main.xul

20 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} 1.5 3.5.* install.rdf

21 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} 1.5 3.5.* install.rdf

22 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} 1.5 3.5.* install.rdf

23 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} 1.5 3.5.* install.rdf

24 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} 1.5 3.5.* install.rdf

25 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {a463f10c-3994-11da-9945-000d60ca027b} 0.4 2.5 install.rdf

26 <RDF xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:em="http://www.mozilla.org/2004/em-rdf#"> mozilla@refreshaustin.org 1.0 2 Goodbye Cruel World Hello World is just too happy {a23983c0-fd0e-11dc-95ff-0800200c9a66} 0.1 1.0.* install.rdf

27 content refresh chrome/content/ application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} overlay chrome://browser/content/browser.xul chrome://refresh/content/main.xul application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} chrome.manifest

28 content refresh chrome/content/ application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} overlay chrome://browser/content/browser.xul chrome://refresh/content/main.xul application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} chrome.manifest

29 content refresh chrome/content/ application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} overlay chrome://browser/content/browser.xul chrome://refresh/content/main.xul application={ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} chrome.manifest

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31 There is no Dana, Only Zuul

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35 I'm so emo. main.xul

36 I'm so emo. main.xul

37 I'm so emo. My fingernails are black. main.xul

38 I'm so emo. My fingernails are black. main.xul

39 <script type="text/javascript" src="chrome://refresh/content/js/main.js"/> I'm so emo. My fingernails are black. main.xul

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41 Packaging

42 <target name="widgets.mozilla.build" depends="init, clean" description="Builds Mozilla Toolbar.xpi install file"> ANT Build

43 set x=extension_name xcopy %x% build /i /e xcopy build\content build\chrome\content /i /e rmdir /s /q build\content cd build\chrome 7z a -tzip "%x%.jar" * -r -mx=0 cd..\.. rmdir /s /q build\chrome\content rmdir /s /q build\chrome\locale rmdir /s /q build\chrome\skin replace chrome.manifest build cd build 7z a -tzip "%x%.xpi" * -r -mx=9 cd.. move build\%x%.xpi %x%.xpi rmdir /s /q build Windows Build

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45 Deployment

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47 Distribution

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49 Statistics

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51 Fennec

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53 A Moment for JavaScript

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55 Add-ons Tutorial https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Building_an_Extensio n

56 XUL Reference https://developer.mozilla.org/En/XUL

57 XUL IDEs https://wiki.mozilla.org/XUL:IDE

58 Firefox Add-ons https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

59 Fennec Add-ons https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/mobile/

60 This Talk http://markphillip.com/talks

61 Mark Phillip markphillip.com Thanks!


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