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Posted:Jun 30

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This was quite frustrating, until we figured it out.

Whilst developing a site, I noticed that the main column on the index page had suddenly disappeared. It was working fine earlier and I couldn’t figure out what had happened.

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Posted:Jan 28

FireScope

FireScope is a Firefox add-on that integrates with Firebug, to extend it with reference material for HTML and CSS.

The extension’s core functionality is centered around a new Reference panel, which contains a search tool for looking up HTML elements, attributes, and CSS properties.

The extension also hooks into context-menus in the HTML and CSS panels, the DOM crumbtrail, and the Inspector, adding options to look up a selected item (ie. search for it in the Reference panel) or to view a code example.

As a designer with quite a lot of experience, I don’t think it’s a very useful tool, but for the HTML newbies out there, this could be a gift straight down from god. It’s the future. So put down that book!

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I specialise in creative, simply usable and attactive web interfaces.

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