Software Mozilla is a suite of applications produced by a non-profit organization bearing the same name. With a spirit of "free, open and accessible to all," Mozilla contributors have created some of the most popular software applications including the Firefox Web browser. Firefox is a Web browser that is both free for personal use and open-source. It competes directly with Microsoft's Internet Explorer but has more panache due to its being free, open source, more stable and more secure in general. Because the coding is available for all to see, and can be manipulated and even copied by programmers, a host of applications called Add-Ons enhance the Firefox Web browsing experience. The latest version of Firefox is 4, but this review will detail the GUI and general usability of a previous version: 3.6.

As a Web browser, Firefox accomplishes all its necessary goals by rendering Web data into user-friendly bits via various data processing protocols like the hypertext...

The content available on the World Wide Web is so remarkably complex that now Web browsers must be equipped to deal with a plethora of file formats, scripting codes, and any combination thereof. Firefox attempts to bring all content disseminated via the Internet and the World Wide Web in particular by translating the core digital codes into the designers' intended end result. That end result may be a combination of text and images, text and video, music, games, or interactivity such as chat rooms.
The Firefox approach to human-computer interaction is straightforward. The human is supposed to do as much or as little as he or she wants in order to have access to Web-based content. A computer is a tool for communication and information acquisition. To achieve a user-friendly goal, Firefox presents itself in ways that are familiar to both Windows and Mac operating system users. In other words, core menu options are the same in Firefox as they…