9 Practical Ways to Enhance Your Web Dev Skills
Here
is a great Firefox extension called
the Web
Developer extension. If you'd like to learn more about the
basic features of this extension, here’s an overview
at tips.webdesign10.com. The sixrevisions.com blog has written a very
informative article that shows you nine practical, everyday
uses of the
Web Developer extension to help increase your productivity
and skills with developing web sites.
9
Practical Ways to Enhance your Web Development Using the Firefox Web
Developer Extension
1)
Change XHTML on-the-fly without changing your web
files.
2) Measure things
quickly with the Ruler Tool.
3)
See how web pages look on a non-traditional web browser.
4)
Find out how optimized your page is.
5)
Populate web form fields instantly.
6)
Find all the CSS styles that affect an element.
7)
View JavaScript and CSS source code in a jiffy.
8)
See how web pages are layered.
9) See if
your web page looks OK in different screen sizes.
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Also, check out Evaluating
Website Accessibility Using Firefox Web Developer Extension
to see how the Web Developer extension can be used in evaluating the
accessibility of
your site for users using assistive technologies (i.e.
screen readers). Developing pages that are screen-reader friendly also
has a similar benefit of making your web pages more accessible via
non-traditional browsers (such as mobile devices).
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