Firefox/Activity Stream/Status/05-May-2017

Firefox Activity Stream Program - Cross-Platform Status Report - May-05-2017

Overall Project Health

  On track, issues well managed   Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations   Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required

Platform/Area Version Health Notes
Desktop FF57

 

Team continues to make good progress toward MVP. On track for FF57. Current Sprint - Yoho. See OKR Progress Here


Android FF??

 

Sprint 1.21 (ending May 14) has been kicked off. Team capacity still impacted as resources temporarily assigned to another higher priority initiative (Focus Android). Schedule will be re-baselined once all resources are back on board.
iOS V8.0

 

*Sprint 1.21 (ending May 14) has been kicked off. On track for V8.0.

Exec Summary/Hot Topics

Desktop

  • Current Sprint 'Yoho
  • See OKR Progress Here
  • Team continues to make good progress toward MVP.
  • Initial Activity Stream skeleton (search & top sites)has now been landed in nightly, and can be pref'd on
  • Pocket has been landed in Activity Stream Desktop Test Pilot Dev Channel

 

Android

  • Current Sprint 1.21
  • Continuing on with remaining MVP feature development. MVP Backlog can be found here.
  • Schedule will need to re-baselined once all resources are back in place. 2/3 of team has been reassigned temporarily to another high-priority initiative (Focus for Android).

iOS

  • Current Sprint 1.21
  • Continuing to bug-fix & polish. MVP Backlog can be found here.
  • First Firefox on iOS V8.0 build, containing Activity Stream will be released to a beta audience via Testflight in the next few days
  • Aiming to push to release audience, with Activity Stream enabled for a subset of users, at the end of the month. Targeting to enable for 100% of users mid-June, pending favorable feedback from initial users.

Risks & Issues

Description of Risk/Issue Affected Platform(s) State Owner Version Plan to Resolve/Mitigation Target Date
Android AS resource availability Android Open Eng 2/3 Android resources temporarily reassigned. Apr 30

Development Status

  On track, issues well managed   Some risks, unknowns without clear mitigations   Blocked on deliverables, needs decision, escalation required

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