Firefox

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Description

Firefox is a free open source browser with numerous user-contributed plugins.

Webpage:

http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new//new//new//new/

Platform:

Windows

Mac

Linux

Android

Cost:

Free

Tags:

browser

Derivative resources

Alpheios

Annotation, Linguistic research, Mapping, Text mining language processing, morphological analysis, lexicography, sequence alignment

The goal of the Alpheios project is to help people learn how to learn languages as efficiently and enjoyably as possible, and in a way that best helps them understand their own literary heritage and culture, and the literary heritage and culture of other peoples throughout history. One of the principal tools, a Firefox plugin, allows a reader to browse a web page with Latin, ancient Greek, or Arabic, click on a word, and get a definition and morphological analysis of the word.

Firebug

Web development

Firebug integrates with Firefox to put a wealth of web development tools at your fingertips while you browse. You can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.

Awesome Highlighter

Annotation annotation, highlight, linked data

Awesome Highlighter enables you to highlight text on a web page and then provides you with a link to the highlighted page.

Capture Fox

Video screencast

Capture Fox is a Firefox plugin that allows the user to record their voice and their sccreen.

Scholarometer

Search tagging, social media, impact

Scholarometer is a browser plugin for Firefox and Chrome that can help contribute to citation and impact analysis.

LibX

Search COiNS, xISBN

LibX is a Firefox or Chrome plugin that enables direct access to the user's library's resources, including support for Google Scholar, CiteULike, COinS, and xISBN.

Dispute Finder

Data analysis annotation, controversy

Dispute Finder is a Firefox plugin that allows individuals to tag text on websites as controversial, and view which passages other people have marked.