Firefox 3: let the party begin!

Exciting news for Firefox users — version 3 will arrive on June 17th.

Be sure to check out Mozilla Party Central to celebrate the launch.

Want to spread the Firefox love and set a Guiness World Record at the same time? All you have to do is get Firefox 3 during Download Day to help set the record for most software downloads in 24 hours.

Come join the party!

15 must-have Firefox tricks

ComputerWorld has a list of 15 must-have Firefox tricks:

• Build your own Firefox search engine
• Use keywords to speed up your searching
• Speed up Firefox with pipelining
• Use keywords to speed up bookmarks
• Hack the Firefox interface with userChrome.css
• Put your own graphic on the Firefox tool bar
• Hack the stop, back and forward buttons
• Move the sidebar to the right
• Change the search bar width
• Remove menu items
• Protect your privacy when surfing with Firefox
• Limit Firefox’s use of RAM
• Use Firefox keyboard shortcuts
• Hack Firefox printing
• Load a bookmarked Web page in the sidebar

more Firefox add-ons

I love Firefox. I switched to Firefox a few months ago and suffer much pain when I have to use Internet Explorer. I can’t live without my Firefox add-ons.

If you’ve just joined the Firefox community, iLibrarian has a series of posts featuring useful add-ons including general interest add-ons, library applications, and plug-ins.

Here ar some of my favourites.