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Mozilla’s Quantum Project
A few months ago, Mozilla began a project to make significant changes to our Gecko rendering engine to make it faster and more reliable. The project was just announced. In this post I will fill in some technical details. Quantum … Continue reading
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Searchfox
Note: This post is geared towards Mozilla developers. I would like to announce a new tool I’ve been working on for source code searching called Searchfox (http://searchfox.org). If you use MXR or DXR, I recommend you try Searchfox. Here are … Continue reading
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Firefox Add-on Changes
This post is related to “The Future of Developing Firefox Add-ons” on the add-ons blog. Please read that first for context. A couple of concerns from that post have come up that I would like to address here. One concern … Continue reading
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Multiprocess Firefox
Since this January, David Anderson and I have been working on making Firefox use multiple processes. Tom Schuster (evilpie on IRC) joined us as an intern this summer, and Felipe Gomes, Mark Hammond and other have made great contributions. Now … Continue reading
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