{"id":72,"date":"2007-11-06T21:10:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-07T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rajiniravi.com\/ravi\/wp\/?p=72"},"modified":"2007-11-06T21:10:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-07T04:10:00","slug":"gmail-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/gmail-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"GMail 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Logged into GMail in the morning and found out a strange message staring into my face.<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/><\/span><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_nPrdJ8CAbhc\/RzE44QvqR2I\/AAAAAAAAAD4\/FSeZhRo--lc\/s1600-h\/firebug.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_nPrdJ8CAbhc\/RzE44QvqR2I\/AAAAAAAAAD4\/FSeZhRo--lc\/s320\/firebug.gif\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129943989770405730\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>It came as a total surprise that GMail was checking the Firefox extensions I was using.<\/p>\n<p>I always noticed Firebug tracking errors on GMail but never new that it could make GMail slow as I thought that the errors were tracked on page load. Then realized that it was the new GMail 2.0 interface I was using.<\/p>\n<p>There was talk all around that GMail would be rolling out the new interface. But I always thought that this would be tested first in the typical Google way, with a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogoscoped.com\/archive\/2007-10-29-n47.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;New feature&#8217;<\/a> etc., link on top. Not rolled out in a blanket manner.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/gmailblog.blogspot.com\/2007\/10\/code-changes-to-prepare-gmail-for.html\" target=\"_blank\">Official GMail blog<\/a> says, &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">One side effect of this change is that if you&#8217;re using third-party Gmail extensions, they&#8217;re likely to stop working. We&#8217;ve contacted a number of the developers behind some popular extensions and provided them with an opportunity to create fixes, so check back with them for updates. We&#8217;re sorry that it may be a bit of a inconvenience, but we&#8217;re trying to make this change as smooth as possible<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logged into GMail in the morning and found out a strange message staring into my face.It came as a total surprise that GMail was checking the Firefox extensions I was using. I always noticed Firebug tracking errors on GMail but never new that it could make GMail slow as I thought that the errors were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"book_review_cover_url":"","book_review_title":"","book_review_series":"","book_review_author":"","book_review_genre":"","book_review_isbn":"","book_review_publisher":"","book_review_release_date":"","book_review_format":"","book_review_pages":"","book_review_source":"","book_review_rating":"","book_review_summary":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-google"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/photo-1547139559-c89c59d117611.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravi.rajiniravi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}