FireFox Weather Alert System

This is a test of the weather alert system.  This is only a test.  If this had been a real emergency, you should have run to nearest bath room, got on your knees, bent over and kissed your butt goodbye. Okay, The FireFox weather extension (https://addons.mozilla.org/?application=firefox) called Forecastfox doesn’t do that, but it is pretty cool.  They added a couple of new features in the latest release (0.7.8).  On feature is a radar view of the region.  Since I live in the South East portion of the U.S., that’s the view I see based on my zip code.  The popup/mouse Continue reading FireFox Weather Alert System

Sidebar and Firefox

Firefox has changed the default functionality of the browser sidebar. Before in Mozilla, you could have tabs for different types of side bar content. Now, you can only have one sidebar type at a time. However, you can set a bookmarked page to open in your sidebar when clicked. This is how I am using the WordPress sidebar. It creates a small form version of the write form so you can surf the web and publish it. I particularly like this feature. When WordPress upgraded to 1.5, they did some changes to the template layouts and apparently they added header Continue reading Sidebar and Firefox