Week 10:  Firefox

While we were accumulating this week's resources, Firefox 3.5  was released.  Such is the speed of "them there internets"! LifeHacker summarizes the top new features for you here.  Those of you who prefer video updates will appreciate this overview from Firefox staff:

More Recent FireFox News:

A good review from PC World

Another review , from Wired

Things That Do and Don't Work in 3.5 (CNET)

A Visual Timeline of FireFox Changes (CNET)

Beyond 3.5:  From PC World, what those wacky Mozilla folks have planned NEXT...

More Basic Firefox Resources and Info

40 Useful Firefox Add-Ons for Librarians 

Firefox 101:  A YouTube Tutorial Playlist

This SlideShare presentation is a good general overview of FireFox, but really shines in its explanation of extensions/add-ons:

FireFox in Context:  Other Browsers

With so many browser choices out there, why use FireFox?  See the articles below to see why people do, or do not, pick this browser, and explore some other browser options.

Which Browser Do You Use and Why? 

Learn about Opera  and Safari.

Flock is another Mozilla project...

And, of course, Internet Explorer 8

Learn about Google Chrome in Part I of the "Which Browser is Best?" series:

And, just in case you missed it in last week's "American Libraries" e-newsletter, Google asks folks what's the difference between a browser and a search engine.