Firefox Hacks
O'Reilly Media (Verlag)
978-0-596-00928-1 (ISBN)
Firefox Hacks is ideal for power users who want to take full advantage of Firefox from Mozilla, the next-generation web browser that is rapidly subverting Internet Explorer's once-dominant audience. It's also the first book that specifically dedicates itself to this technology. Firefox is winning such widespread approval for a number of reasons, including the fact that it lets users browse faster and more efficiently. Perhaps its most appealing strength, though, is its increased security something that is covered in great detail in Firefox Hacks. Clearly the web browser of the future, Firefox includes most of the features that browser users are familiar with, along with several new features, such as a bookmarks toolbar and tabbed pages that allow users to quickly switch among several web sites. Firefox Hacks offers all the valuable tips and tools you need to maximize the effectiveness of this hot web application. It's all covered, including how to customize its deployment, appearance, features, and functionality. You'll even learn how to install, use, and alter extensions and plug-ins.
Aimed at clever people who may or may not be capable of basic programming tasks, this convenient resource describes 100 techniques for 100 strategies that effectively exploit Firefox.
Nigel McFarlane is the author of Rapid Application Development with Mozilla (Prentice Hall, 2003) and Instant JavaScript (Wrox, 1997). As a freelance technology writer and an active member of the Mozilla community, he has also written over 50 articles and tips on Mozilla and related technologies and has written or contributed to a number of books.
Credits Preface Chapter 1. Firefox Basics INTroduction Get Oriented 1 1. Ten Ways to Display a Web Page 2. Ten Ways to Navigate to a Web Page 3. Find Stuff 4. Identify and Use Toolbar Icons 5. Use Keyboard Shortcuts 6. Make Firefox Look Different 7. Stop Once-Only Dialogs Safely 8. Flush and Clear Absolutely Everything 9. Make Firefox Go Fast 10. Start Up from the Command Line Chapter 2. Security 11. Drop Miscellaneous Security Blocks 12. Raise Security to Protect Dummies 13. Stop All Secret Network Activity 14. Work with Single Sign-On Servers 15. Work with Web Proxies 16. Fine-Tune Ports and Sockets 17. Manage Digital Certificates 18. Digitally Sign Content 19. Grant Trust with Master Certificates 20. Restrict Script Behavior with Policies 21. Make Yourself Anonymous Chapter 3. Installation 22. Edit Configuration Files 23. Play With the Preference System 24. Install Complementary Tools 25. Migrate Firefox Profiles 26. Dial Up Automatically on Startup 27. Fix Web Servers to Support Firefox Content 28. Prepare Firefox for Wide Deployment 29. Remotely Manage User Configurations 30. Install Fonts and Character Support 31. Take Firefox with You 32. Work with Filtering Systems Chapter 4. Web Surfing Enhancements 33. Use Fancy Bookmarks 34. Modify Tabbed Browsing 35. Govern Image and Ad Display 36. Get More Search Tools 37. Get More Feeds and News 38. Add Stuff to Your Toolbars 39. Upgrade Firefox Feature Managers 40. Integrate Firefox with Other Tools 41. Create Your Own Search Plug-in 42. Spider the Web with Firefox 43. Waste Time with Toys and Games Chapter 5. Power Tools for Web Developers 44. Tweak and Troubleshoot CSS Designs 45. Use Gecko CSS Style Magic 46. Write Compatible CSS 47. Update Browser Detection Scripts 48. Submit Background Form Data 49. Script Plug-ins 50. Quality-Assure Your Web Pages 51. Display HTTP Headers 52. Stomp on Cookies 53. Probe HTML with the DOM Inspector 54. Turn Off Absolutely All Caching 55. Web Document Debugging Tricks 56. Debug JavaScript with Venkman 57. Handle Hangs and Other Bad Juju Chapter 6. Power XML for Web Pages 58. Pick Display Modes for HTML and XML 59. Get Tools for XML Validation 60. Mix Content with XML Namespaces 61. Make MathML Content 62. Make SVG Content 63. Use Client-Side XPath 64. Use Client-Side XSL 65. Work with Mozilla SOAP Services 66. Work with Mozilla XML-RPC Services 67. Work with Mozilla WSDL Services 68. Make Applications and Extensions with XUL 69. Make New Tags and Widgets with XBL 70. Work with RDF Facts 71. Work with RSS Feeds 72. Connect SQL to XUL 73. Generate XUL Using PHP Libraries 74. Get a Taste of E4X Scripting Chapter 7. Hack the Chrome Ugly 75. Do Groundwork for Ugly Chrome Hacks 76. Spy on Chrome with the DOM Inspector 77. Customize Firefox's Interface 78. Rebadge Firefox 79. Make Firefox Match the Desktop 80. Make a Toolbar That Can't Be Hidden 81. Content Filter Without Your Smart Friend Noticing 82. Add a New XPCOM Component 83. Add a New Command-Line Option Chapter
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.4.2005 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Sebastopol |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Netzwerke ► Sicherheit / Firewall |
| ISBN-10 | 0-596-00928-3 / 0596009283 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-596-00928-1 / 9780596009281 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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