Mozilla JetPack



Friday, May 22 2009 - Technology

This past week, mozilla has outdone themselves one more time with an amazing feature call "JetPack", aptly named for accelerating addon development with cloud based languages.

JetPack allows the developer to create some incredibly useful addons using HTML, CSS, JS, and a jQuery syntax hosted in your browser. The result, of course, is an easy to learn, rapidly deployable framework that has the full power of Firefox behind it.

I want to give all of you a detailed review of it, but so far all I've done so far is to implement the built in twitter library to the status bar. I can tell you, though, that from what I have used of JetPack, it is very powerful and easy to use. I can't wait to see more of it!

Check it out for yourself @ https://jetpack.mozillalabs.com
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