Chrome Extension
what can take up a lot of memory
background pages
content scripts
can modify dom
what is html restriction on html pages
can't have inline javascript must be external file
browser_action shows
icon in toolbar
page_action shows
icons in the main Google Chrome toolbar, to the right of the address bar
page_action is better than browser_action for some tasks because
it only shows up in certain contexts
Parts of a chrome extension
manifest, background pages., ui pages, content scripts
how do create notification
pass object with
event vs background page
persistant =true for background, false is event
notifications are
the little badges in the window
icon needs to be what size
19 by 19 pixels
how do you save data in chrome
chrome.storage.set({"name":"value"});
permission changes in manifest means
you have to reload the extension