Firebug is a popular firefox extension for web developers. It lets you fiddle directly with DOM, debug JavaScript, run adhoc JavaScript snippets against current page, view http requests and lots more. If you are still developing and debugging your web-app the old way, you should get firebug, already! That said, I am sure like most of web developers you already have this ultra popular plugin (with more than 3M active daily users).
In and of itself, firebug is extremely useful, but what makes it even more powerful is its extensible nature. There are lots of extensions for firebug. Quoting the firebug's extension page:
I'll report back if I have fun with it, meanwhile checkout this screencast:
In and of itself, firebug is extremely useful, but what makes it even more powerful is its extensible nature. There are lots of extensions for firebug. Quoting the firebug's extension page:
Firebug extensions augment or otherwise enhance the Firebug extension. Firebug extensions typically come in the form of Firefox add-ons.One of these extensions is FireQuery, that combines firebug with another huge favorite of web developers. Yes you guessed it right, jQuery! I've just got this thing in my firefox and am eagerly looking for problems.
I'll report back if I have fun with it, meanwhile checkout this screencast:
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