and find them very useful. These are the tools that i need whenever i
am doing any web application development, In their absence i feel i
have become a handless person.
This list is in priority order of my usage or in other words, their importance to my work.
- Firebug
- Measure It
- ColorZilla
- Web developer Tool bar
- Del.icio.us Bookmarks
- YSlow
- Screengrab & FireShot
- IE Developer Tool bar
- Delicious Button for Internet Explorer
- DebugBar
- Nikhil's Web development Helper
Add-ons That I use on Firefox
All these extensions complement each other really good. Check out this screenshot to see their exact location.
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Firebug
If I have to choose between all these plugins I will choose firebug.
It is a very versatile tool, which provides ability to see html source
code in a formated manner. You can see style sheet applied to each and
every element in the webpage and you can see all the ajax request
headers. You can actually edit the css to see them affecting the
website in real time. this is swiss army knife of web development
world. Download the firebug.
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Measure It
A very handy and simple tool, Measure It allows you to measure the
width and height of any area in the webpage. You don't have to any
image editors any more to get the width and height of that block.
Download Measure It.
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ColorZilla
This is a very cool color picker tool that is available for Firefox.
If you want to know the color of any thing opened in the web browser,
yes even images, then this is the tool for you.
You can see all the options that are available. Download ColorZilla.
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Web Developer Toolbar
This is another very useful tool, You can use this to disabling js,
css images etc to simulate different conditions. You can read and
delete cookies, clear caches, enable or disable form elements and lot
of other things easily. Get the Web Developer Toolbar.
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Delicious Bookmarks
Well, In general if you see, it does not contribute to web
application development directly, but it's ability to share my





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