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title: Creating Apps for Firefox OS
slug: Archive/B2G_OS/Apps
tags:
  - Apps
  - B2G
  - Firefox OS
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translation_of: Web/Apps/Fundamentals
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<p>Applications for Firefox OS devices are simply open Web apps; they consist entirely of open Web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. While our primary documentation for apps covers nearly everything you need to know, there are a few documents specific to developing and testing for Firefox OS that are presented here.</p>
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  <div class="section">
    <h2 class="Documentation" id="Documentation" name="Documentation">Documentation and tutorials</h2>
    <dl>
      <dt>
        <a href="/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Apps/Writing_a_web_app_for_Firefox_OS" title="/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Apps/Writing_a_web_app_for_Firefox_OS">Writing a web app for Firefox OS</a></dt>
      <dd>
        A tutorial to creating your first web application for Firefox OS.</dd>
      <dt>
        <a href="/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Apps/Tips_and_techniques" title="/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Apps/Tips_and_techniques">Tips and techniques</a></dt>
      <dd>
        An assortment of tips and tricks (as well as workarounds for problems) that our developers have suggested for you!</dd>
    </dl>
    <p><span class="alllinks"><a href="/en-US/docs/tag/Apps" title="/en-US/docs/tag/CSS">View All...</a></span></p>
  </div>
  <div class="section">
    <h2 class="Community" id="Community" name="Community">Getting help from the community</h2>
    <p>You need help on an app-related problem and can't find the solution in the documentation?</p>
    <ul>
      <li>Consult the layout forum, which covers CSS and HTML: <ul>
  <li><a href="https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-css"> 메일링 리스트</a></li>


  <li><a href="http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.tech.layout"> 뉴스그룹</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.tech.layout/feeds"> 웹 Feed</a></li>
</ul>
        <ul>
          <li>Ask your question on the Mozilla IRC channel: <a class="link-irc" href="irc://irc.mozilla.org/openwebapps">#openwebapps</a></li>
        </ul>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <p><span class="alllinks"><a class="external" href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" title="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html">Don't forget about the <em>netiquette</em>...</a></span></p>
    <h2 class="Tools" id="Tools" name="Tools">Tools</h2>
    <ul>
      <li><span class="external">The Firefox <a href="/en-US/docs/Tools/Debugger" title="/en-US/docs/Tools/Debugger">Debugger</a> offers support for remotely debugging Firefox OS apps</span></li>
      <li><span class="external">Other <a href="/en-US/docs/Tools" title="/en-US/docs/Tools">Developer Tools</a></span></li>
    </ul>
    <p><span class="alllinks"><a href="/en-US/docs/tag/Tools" title="/en-US/docs/tag/CSS:Tools">View All...</a></span></p>
    <h2 class="Related_Topics" id="Related_Topics" name="Related_Topics">Related Topics</h2>
    <ul>
      <li><a href="/en-US/docs/Apps" title="/en-US/docs/Apps">Apps</a></li>
    </ul>
  </div>
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