Writing a Mozilla Application with XUL and Javascript

Presentation Overview [ << Previous | Next >> ] Introduction Robert Ginda <rginda@netscape.com> What is Mozilla? (you've probably heard this.) The XPToolkit (XUL) provides the UI widget set. XPCOM provides a COM implementation. XPConnect makes it possible for arbitrary XPCOM components to be controlled from JavaScript. What is ChatZilla? ChatZilla is an IRC client written entirely in JavaScript, using XUL and CSS to describe its UI. Screenshots of the progress of the UI are available at http://www.ndcico.com/jsirc/screenshots/.

[ Presentation Overview | Agenda | XUL Documents | Summary of XUL Elements | XUL Document Example | XUL Document Screenshot | XUL Overlays | XUL Overlay Example | XUL Overlay Screenshot | RDF Data | RDF Graph Illustration | RDF and XUL Templates | XUL Template Example | XUL Template Example, Points of Interest | Conclusions | Extra Slides | RDF Data Sources | XPCOM and XPConnect | XPConnect Objects | Instantiating an XPCOM Component | Chrome structure | Installing Chrome | Sample manifest.rdf ]