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FireFox Extension Search Toolbar Framework

Recently, I've dived into FireFox Extension development. I have to say, while I feel the documentation provided by Mozilla is very limited and unorganized, the core framework is a blast to work with. XUL has proved interesting, and developing FireFox Extensions is a great way to improve upon my JavaScript skills. In my attempt to make a sellable application for my employer, I decided to make a very simple framework for FireFox Extension Search Toolbars. This framework is extremely basic, but for those out there new to FireFox Extension development, it should be a good place to start to see how it can be done. Not necessarily how it should be done.

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iPhone User Agent String

Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU like Mac OS X; en) AppleWebKit/420+ (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.0 Mobile/1A543 Safari/419.3

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Godaddy.com .htaccess

It's common sense that Godaddy.com hosting has 'issues' with .htaccess files. So, being the smart little monkey that I am, I did all my testing for W3prodigy.com V2 in a sub-domain environment. It worked like a charm after some, what seemed to be average, frustrations. However, When I pushed the site live it took me over an hour to trouble-shoot. Mind you, the file was exactly the same and domains nor directories were specified in my .htaccess file.

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Safari Web Developer Toolkit (Webkit)

Until Webkit for Safari, we had no tools for web development in Safari. We had the Web Developer Toolkit and FireBug for FireFox, and well... Internet Explorer was an excellent example of what not to do. Webkit for Safari is just like FireBug for FireFox, simply right-click and choose Inspect Element to see the properties of that element. Yay!

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.htaccess folder rewrite

Have you ever wanted to have a url, like www.myblogwebsite.com/user/W3prodigy, really pull up www.myblogwebsite.com/user/index.php?who=W3prodigy ? Here's an .htaccess file that will do that for you. Enjoy.

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Robots.txt File - Limit Search Engine Crawlers

This Robots.txt file is a working example of how to limit crawlers, bots that crawl your sites for search engines, from crawling through sites not meant for public eyes. A great way to make sure your administrative pages and include files aren't indexed by search engines like google.

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