Mozilla releases Prism version 1.0

On Friday, the mozilla released the version 1.0 of the company's Prism service. They also updated the API that lets developers tack on Prism-specific features to their Web applications. Prism lets you run Web application as a desktop application run them in their own window just like normal applications. A single faulty app or web page can no longer take down everything you are working on. You can run Prism as Firefox extension or a standalone application.

Prism as a Firefox Extension. Once you have installed the extension and restarted your browser, Go to Tools menu and choose "Create Application for this Website". Heres a How-to video from Mozilla.



Prism as STANDALONE APPLICATION. Once installed simply fiill out the URL of the website you want to turn into an application, give it a name and select where you want the shortcut to be created, then click OK. Or you can follow this How-to video



Prism provides better environment for running your favorite web-based applications.

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