Archive for the ‘Firefox’ Category

Faster HTML and CSS – My Learnings!

Faster HTML and CSS: Layout Engine Internals for Web Developers (@GoogleTechTalks) I think I never cared about these – but the way David Baron from Mozilla describes these, I think I will now. The points he was making started seeming so crucial that I jotted them down as if taking notes – something I never [...]

Getting around the dreaded Operation Aborted error in Internet Explorer with Ruby on Rails

If you have ever experienced this… …you know how painful it is to debug and rectify. This error was so common that Microsoft created a knowledge base (KB927917) article for this. It even has a dedicated explanation at the IE Blog. The error basically is – “HTML Parsing Error: Unable to modify the parent container [...]

Is this the Firefox4? Now with a brand new Addon Manager

I simply couldn’t resist myself from capturing the screen shots of the brand new Addon Manager being developed for Firefox 4 (3.7a5pre). The new UI is slick and feels more like a part of the browser. Here are is a quick screen shot of the Themes section. The Addons section It seems like this is [...]