What is Jetpack?
Jetpack is a project to make it easy to build Firefox 4 add-ons using common web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. The main goal is to enable anyone who can build a web site to participate in making the Web a better place to work, communicate, and play.
Sooo. let’s count to 9 from 0 of course. We’re hackers!
0 – Use your web knowledge
You can use your JQuery/HTML/CSS skills to write a add-on for Firefox. Yes, you can write an Add-on with easy and pack it with easy via JetPack SDK.
1 – It’s easy to start
You don’t need to be a XUL mastodon to write some cool extensions.
P.S I like XUL Also.
2 – Easy to learn
It’s so easy. I bet I can teach my son to write an addon when he turns 6.
3 – Sharing is caring
You can share your code with others via some kind of standard libraries. Write the code and let’s other re-use it within their applications.