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Firefox Add-ons – Errorzilla Plus

By Patrick Irvin • Jun 15th, 2008 • Category: Debugging/Testing

Firefox browser offers many useful tools for web developers – you can use Errorzilla Plus to display a more useful error page when the network address cannot be reached.
Add Errorzilla Plus to your Firefox Browser as another tool in your debugging arsenal.
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View Your Cookies

By Patrick Irvin • May 29th, 2008 • Category: Debugging/Testing

Thanks to my friend Bruce (always willing to share his knowledge) for this quick way to view the cookies on a web page:
javascript:’<xmp>’+document.cookie+’</xmp>’;
Add it as a bookmark and use it anytime you need to quickly check the cookie from a page.
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Firefox – Web Development Add-ons

By Patrick Irvin • May 28th, 2008 • Category: Debugging/Testing, Web Graphics

As we all know, it is very important to test web applications in various browsers and operating environments to eliminate surprises after deployment. Firefox web browser by Mozilla is one of the leading browsers in the current internet environment along with Internet Explorer and Safari. Firefox offers some very capable add-ons for web [...]



Debugging Web Applications

By Patrick Irvin • May 11th, 2008 • Category: ASP.Net Programming, Debugging/Testing, Uncategorized

A great little tool for debugging web apps is available at http://www.fiddler2.com/fiddler2/.
Fiddler is a Web Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP(S) traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP(S) traffic, set breakpoints, and “fiddle” with incoming or outgoing data. Fiddler includes a powerful event-based [...]