Tagged as Add-ons

Who Wants New Add-ons?

By jon jon

We just added a new feed to the add-ons site called “Newest Songbird Add-ons.” If you subscribe, you’ll get an update anytime someone uploads a new add-on. Subscribe and keep up with the progress!
Are there other feeds you would like to see? We’ve kicked around ideas for “Updated Songbird Add-on” that would [...]

Add-ons Redesign is A-Live!

By jim jim

The new add-ons site is (a)live!
We killed the crufty old bugger and worked a little re-animation magic to bring you the healthy 8 pound, 2 ounce site we have today. He babbles more than he talks, but he’s already up and walking around.
As stated previously, our 2 main goals are to make it easier for [...]

Add-ons Site Redesign Peep Show

By jim jim

Yes yes y’all! We’re about done with a brand spanking new add-ons site, and we wanted to give you a sneak peek.

Here’s what we’re doing and why…
We want to make it super easy for people to find and install add-ons they find interesting. To that end, we’ve simplified the UI and added search, tags, and [...]

Return of the RIA?

By roblord roblord

Mozilla’s Mark Finkle recently concluded that the term RIA, Rich Internet Application, has lost its meaning.
RIA (the acronym) has jumped the shark. I find that I can no longer use RIA to describe anything anymore. The definition has been watered down and twisted to the point that nearly any application can be called RIA.

I agree. [...]

More Fantastic Feathers!

By mig mig

So, to file another article in the “Stick a fork in the “it looks like iTunes“” category:

Birdie Feather

http://addons.songbirdnest.com/extensions/detail/113

Pino, our most prolific featherer, has come up with yet another fantastic layout for a miniplayer, using some of Koshi’s original artwork and SVG to rotate and skew the text and album art.

Also, a small mea culpa, my original JumpTo Feathers wasn’t working properly on Windows machines. I’ve fixed it, so those of you who had already downloaded it have already been informed that there’s an update, now, right?

http://addons.songbirdnest.com/extensions/detail/107

HAPPY FEATHERING!

mig