Programming Firefox now shipping

By Percy Cabello

Firefox ProgrammingProgramming Firefox, by Kenneth Feldt, a new Firefox book was released a few weeks ago. As the title suggests it is oriented to programmers who want to learn or better understand the Mozilla framework. From the Editorial review:

Topics in Programming Firefox include:

  • An overview of Firefox technology
  • An introduction to the graphical elements that compose a XUL application
  • Firefox development tools and the process used to design and build applications
  • Managing an application with multiple content areas
  • Introduction to Resource Description Files, and how the Firefox interface renders RDF
  • Manipulating XHTML with JavaScript
  • Displaying documents using the Scalable Vector Graphics standard and HTML Canvas
  • The XML Binding Language and interface overlays to extend Firefox
  • Implementing the next-generation forms interface through XForms

Programming Firefox is available for $37.79 at Amazon with free shipping to the United States.

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Posted on May 9, 2007 - 3:55 pm || More on Book, Firefox, News

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