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Simple Firefox Customizations: What Can I Change?

Now that we know where to add our XUL changes in a CCK XPI, let’s take a look at what we can change. You’ll remember from the previous post, we added this line: and we were able to disable the … Continue reading

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Firefox Enterprise Article in Computerworld

Computerworld has an article out today about Firefox in the enterprise that contains some quotes from me. There’s also some slashdot discussion, but most of that seems to be from people who don’t really understand enterprise requirements. Unfortunately I didn’t … Continue reading

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Simple Firefox Customizations: Using the CCK XPI

Now that we know the basics of XUL Overlays, we’re going to look at using an existing CCK XPI to make our changes. The reason we’re using the CCK XPI is because we want to take advantage of code that … Continue reading

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Firefox Enterprise Newsgroup

We’ve recently created a newsgroup/mailing list to talk about Firefox as it relates to enterprise, educational institutions, or other similar ventures. Here’s the first post I just put up: The goal of this newsgroup is to help enterprises, educational institutions … Continue reading

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Simple Firefox Customizations: The Basics

I get asked a lot of questions about customizing Firefox that are beyond the scope of the CCK. Most of these questions involve how to prevent users from doing certain things or hide certain options in the UI. My typical … Continue reading

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Firefox EWG – Meeting #3

Cross-posted from the Enterprise2.0 blog SummaryCall on Sept 19th was about useful Extensions for the Enterprise. A larger portion of the meeting, however focused on the apparent dwindling interest in Enterprise Firefox within the larger community. Is the Enterprise simply … Continue reading

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Firefox in the Enterprise

So it’s only been a month or two, and participants on the Firefox Enterprise Working Group calls have dwindled. So I’m putting out this plea: If you are at all interested in Firefox in the Enterprise, please either post to … Continue reading

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No Firefox Enterprise Working Group Meeting Tomorrow (Sept 5)

I’m going to hold off on an EWG meeting this week. Our next one is scheduled for Sept 19. The topic will be Extensions, since the last meeting didn’t happen (Sorry about that). We’re already starting to see things kind … Continue reading

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CoScripter (formerly Koala) Extension for Firefox from IBM

In my Enterprise series, I mentioned an extension from IBM called Koala that could be used to automate business processes. This extension has now been made available via alphaWorks Services as CoScripter. From the web page: CoScripter is a system … Continue reading

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Third Firefox Enterprise Working Group Call

We’re planning our third call for Wednesday, August 22th at 10:00am Pacific, 1:00pm Eastern, 17:00 UTC. Here’s the meeting details: 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 280 (US/INTL) 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 280 (US) IRC – irc.mozilla.org – #ewg The theme … Continue reading

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