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15 must have Firefox add-ons for a developer

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So these days fire fox is the browser of choose with close on 50% of the market for more info visit w3school.

So we are all using FF3 and its great, the plugins rule but which are the best plugins, I mean what do I think are the can not live without best of the best. Hear they are on no particular order.

Color picker - Advanced eyedropper, colour picker which can sample colour from any webpage.

Measure it - Draw out a ruler to get the pixel width and height of any elements on a webpage

firebug - web development tool [most likely the best plugin you can get]

IE view - Open pages in IE via Firefox menus

SEO for firefox - information inline with google and yahoo search results

Delicious bookmarks bar - Access your bookmarks wherever you go and keep them organized no matter how many you have. Do you use tags?

Faviconize tab - The width of the specified tab becomes small up to the size of favicon

FireFTP - FTP client with all the features I need

Mouse gestures - execute common commands with the mouse

Search Status - Displays the Google, Alexa, compete and Linkscape ranking with search-related tools.

Share this - A simple one button interface to share using social networking

or

Shareaholic - One button to share with over 60+ social networks

Smart bookmarks bar - Hides bookmark names in the bookmarks bar, so simple and yet some good!!

Tab mix plus - tab browsing with an added boost

Web Developer toolbar - one of the first plugins I installed and still one of the best, use it as icons only for a clean toolbar.

Window resizer - Resize your browser to various standard resolution sizes.


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hubscribe 18 months ago

Thanks! You just convinced me to download Firefox and try it.

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