Firefox

Firefox extension for blogging

Performancing has released what looks to be a cool Firefox extension that makes it easy to update your blog using the browser and a client-side WYSIWYG editor. If you’ve got a wordpress, movabletype, or blogger blog, it’s worth checking out. Now, I’ve got to implement an xml-rpc service so that I can use this.

Google Maps Bookmarklet

Couldn’t find one so whipped one up myself. Tested on Firefox and I suspect it won’t work in Safari. For some reason I can’t get the new window to get focus(). This bit of javascript code grabs whatever you have selected (preferable an address) and displays it in google maps. Drag this Google Maps linksto …

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upcoming Mozilla Calendar features

I really hate the kitchen sink: New stuff coming for Sunbird lists the features in store for mozilla’s calendaring application.  Of particular note, it will eventually support meeting invitations and easier synchronization with a palm pilot.  Both of these features have been holding its adoption back at work as we look for an Outlook/Exchange replacement.