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YSlow for Firebug

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Just spotted (via Simon Willison's blog) that Yahoo! has released an extension for Firebug, called YSlow. The extension adds more performance data to Firebug, grading various speed issues A-F like a school exam. It seems rather cool on a brief test, though one bit did immediately stand out as potentially bad advice: YSlow suggests you should ...

Firebug 1.0 beta

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The most useful developer tool for Firefox has just hit it's first version 1.0 beta and has added some great new features. Firebug gives you all kinds of javascript and CSS debugging tools that help you track down where errors are coming from. For example, you can inspect a single HTML element and see the CSS ...

Got the FireBug

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I spent part of my weekend doing a bit more work on my super-semi-secret Rails CMS, especially on part of the admin area that involved some nice AJAX effects that of course caused more trouble than is immediately worth it. One of the main problems is that it's very awkward to debug AJAX code without writing ...