Dev : Extensions : Resources
From MozillaZine Knowledge Base
Websites that are useful for Mozilla development.
XUL
- XulPlanet the premier resource for XUL and general Mozilla development on the internet
- XUL Programmer's Reference XUL programmer's reference from mozilla.org (slightly dated)
- mozilla.org XUL documentation contaning many links to resources, a lot of which are no longer maintained
XBL
- Introduction to XBL from XulPlanet's XUL tutorial
- XBL Specifcation from mozilla.org
- mozilla.org XBL documentation much of whch is unmaintained
Javascript
- ECMA-262 Edition 3 (PDF) the formal Javascript specification
- Javascript Central at Netscape Devedge
DOM
- DOM Specifcations from the w3c DOM Working Group
- Mozilla AOM Reference - A guide to the HTML/XUL DOM as implemened in Mozilla
- XulPlanet Object Reference generated from the source code
- Gecko DOM Reference
XPCOM / XPConnect
- XPCOM Reference - XulPlanet's guide to to the XPCOM interfaces implemented by Mozilla, generated from the source code
- Creatiing XPCOM Components - A book for developers wishing to create their own XPCOM components in languages such as C++, Javascript and Python
- mozilla.org XPCOM page containing a variety of links to useful XPCOM documents
CSS
- CSS Specifcations from the w3c
- mozilla.org CSS page
RDF
- mozilla.org RDF documentation somewhat unmaintained but with many useful links
- w3c RDF page with specifcations and links to articles for beginners
- Introduction to RDF from XulPlanet's XUL tutorial
- Introduction to RDF model from XulPlanet. General information for beginners.
Books
- Creating Applications With Mozilla O'Reilly's reference - released at about same time as Seamonkey (the Mozilla suite) 1.0 and avaliable online as a collection of HTML files.
- Rapid Application Development With Mozilla Avaliable as a set of compressed PDF files. More up to date and more detailed than the O'Reilly offering.
Others
- LXR - Search the Mozilla source code
- Packaging Firefox/Thunderbird Extensions A reference for the Firefox 0.9+ packaging format
