[Project_owners] Anecdotes about Extension Development

Brian King brian at mozdev.org
Sun Sep 21 09:46:37 PDT 2008


FYI .. the talk went really well and my slides are online:

http://brian.kingsonline.net/talk/?p=339

Thanks for your input.

- Brian

Brian King wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm giving a presentation next week at the Mozilla Add-ons Workshop in 
> Paris. While I usually give technical talks, this one will be a 
> departure from that formula and aims to give an overview of add-ons and 
> how they fit in the ecosystem of Mozilla.
> 
> One part I want to devote to is the history of extension development, 
> covering:
> 
> - technologies used (e.g. install.js)
> - funny anecdotes
> - horror stories
> - tools
> - motivations (e.g. I developed my extension to help my Granny do xyz)
> 
> Mozdev has been around since 2000 and this seems like the best group of 
> all to ask for contributions. So if you have any stories that you think 
> would fit, I'd love to hear them.
> 
> Thanks,
> - Brian
> 



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