My Firefox Plug-ins

Here is a list of handy plugins for firefox, some are just for convenience or fun, others are developer tools.

  • ChatZilla – an FF embedded IRC client
  • ColorfulTabs –  tabs appear in color
  • Custom Download Manager – light personalizer for the Download Manager
  • DOM Inspector – document structure inspector (it’s like firebug)
  • Firebug – see and locally edit/debug the xml/css/js behind a site
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They convinced me…

Remarkably, I got convinced of using (or at least try out) a Google product…

Yes! Maybe unbelievable that the above sentence comes from my hands. But GWT IS REALLY COOL!
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JavaFX in Practice

I just attended ‘JavaFX in practice’ by Richard Bair, Jasper Potts and Martin Brehovsky
at Devoxx’09. JavaFX is a new technology that just came out the 4th of December (let’s say the 1.0 release came out).
JavaFX is in my opinion Sun counterattacking Adobe Flex/Flash. In this way that you can achieve the same thing with Flex/Flash as with JavaFX only it’s much easier for a Java Developer to start with it.
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