5 must have firefox addons for every web developer

Being a web developer there are some tools which I need and use on daily basis. Here are 5 such addons I think every web developer should install on their firefox.
1- Web developer toolbar

Home: http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/
Install: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/60

This addon adds a toolbar and a menu to firefox. The toolbar contains several mini tools in it to [...]

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Technology, javascript

How to dynamically load the Google Maps javascript API (On demand loading)

Normally google maps js api is loaded at the time of page load via a script tag with src set. If map is not so major feature of your application or you want to reduce page download time, you can defer loading the javascript load it when required.
This is a javascript pattern called On demand [...]

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Getting and setting value of html elements using jQuery

If you have started using jQuery recently and you  are used to DOM methods of getting and setting values for form and html elements, this article is for you.
Using jQuery can be confusing in the beginning but it is a lot easier once you get hold of it. In this post I will summarize methods [...]

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FAQ, javascript

Collection of 10 top 10 lists about web development

I am a regular reader of web development articles and in this process bookmark a lot of them. Out of that collection I present to you a list of 10 articles which themselves are lists of 10(tips, functions etc). Not all of them are top 10 but equally good. All these articles are [...]

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javascript : 7 tips for better coding

1- Use short hand notation for declaring arrays and objects
Arrays and objects are declared as following:

var someArray = new Array();
var someObject = new Object();

There is a shorthand notation for declaring these which is much more easier to use. It can be used like this:

var someArray = [];
var someObject = {};

2- Use square bracket notation – [...]

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