Drupal for Dummies

How to create a directory in Drupal with CCK/Views

1. Download CCK (http://drupal.org/project/cck)
2. Download Views (http://drupal.org/project/views)
3. Navigate to Administer > Content Management > Content Types
4. Create one called “directory entry” or whatever you like
5. Go back to Administer > Content Management > Content Types
6. Click the Add field link that corresponds to your new content type
7. Select the options for your new field
8. Repeat for all necessary fields (list of fields: http://drupal.org/node/3478#comment-7858)
9. Clone one of the default views (if you have Organic Groups use the “og” view)
10. Configure the view to use the data from your directory entry content type.

Firefox Add-ons for Dummies

Testing
1. Create fsrtoolbar@dannyzhang.wordpress.com text file with no extension
2. Inside the text file, put in folder path of where install.rdf resides
eg. D:\Projects\FirefoxEntensions\SERPRank\dev\branches.3.0\fsrtoolbar\
3. Uninstall any existing version of the add-on
3.1 Close Firefox
3.2 Navigate to C:\Documents and Settings\[currentuser]\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ghbqw83s.Developer\extensions\
3.3 delete fsrtoolbar@dannyzhang.wordpress.com from there if one already exists
3.4 Start Firefox app

4. Installing the add-on
4.1 Close firefox app
4.2 Copy the text file to C:\Documents and Settings\[currentuser]\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\ghbqw83s.Developer\extensions\
4.3 Start Firefox

Releasing

Packaging file as zip but give it .xpi as extention

See this for instructions

http://roachfiend.com/archives/2004/12/08/how-to-create-firefox-extensions/#testing

Installing

to install xpi file to Firefox, drag and drop .xpi file on to FireFox Add-ons manager

source: http://www.browserland.com/how-to/how-to-install-xpi-and-jar-firefox-add-ons-and-themes/