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*[http://libraries.mit.edu/help/libx.html MIT LibX] is a toolbar that allows you to quickly search the Barton catalog, Vera, Google Scholar, the SFX FullText Finder and other search tools
*[http://libraries.mit.edu/help/libx.html MIT LibX] is a toolbar that allows you to quickly search the Barton catalog, Vera, Google Scholar, the SFX FullText Finder and other search tools
*[http://www.handle.net/resolver/mozilla/ HDL/DOI Protocol Handler for Mozilla]
*[http://www.handle.net/resolver/mozilla/ HDL/DOI Protocol Handler for Mozilla]
====Semantic Web====
*[http://labs.mozilla.com/2006/12/introducing-operator/ Operator] - a Microformat Detection Extension for Firefox 2; it demonstrates the usefulness of semantic information on the Web, in real world scenarios.
*[http://sioc-project.org/firefox Semantic Radar] is a semantic metadata detector for Mozilla Firefox.  It is a browser extension which inspects web pages for links to Semantic Web metadata and informs about presence of it by showing an icon in browser's status bar.
*[http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2007/tab/ Tabulator extension] - RDF browser


==Configuration==
==Configuration==
*[http://lifehacker.com/software/firefox-2/geek-to-live--top-firefox-2-config-tweaks-209941.php Top FF2 config tweaks]: set the '''network.prefetch-next''' key to '''false'''
*[http://lifehacker.com/software/firefox-2/geek-to-live--top-firefox-2-config-tweaks-209941.php Top FF2 config tweaks]: set the '''network.prefetch-next''' key to '''false'''

Latest revision as of 22:27, 23 October 2008

Extensions

Biology

  • Biobar - a toolbar for browsing biological data and databases
  • LSID extension enables resolution of lsidres URIs; the lsidres protocol is used by IBM's LaunchPad for Life Sciencer Identifiers (LSIDs)
  • LSID Browser extension from IBM, SourceForge link
  • bioFOX aims at implementing various bioinformatics tools as an extension on the Mozilla based browsers
  • BioMed Central toolbar allows you to conveniently search BioMed Central, PubMed Central, PubMed, Faculty of 1000 and Google

Web development

Miscellaneous

Semantic Web

  • Operator - a Microformat Detection Extension for Firefox 2; it demonstrates the usefulness of semantic information on the Web, in real world scenarios.
  • Semantic Radar is a semantic metadata detector for Mozilla Firefox. It is a browser extension which inspects web pages for links to Semantic Web metadata and informs about presence of it by showing an icon in browser's status bar.
  • Tabulator extension - RDF browser

Configuration