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* [https://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2011/03/15/miramar-thunderbird-3-3-alpha-3-available-for-testing/ Miramar Alpha 3 released] | * [https://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2011/03/15/miramar-thunderbird-3-3-alpha-3-available-for-testing/ Miramar Alpha 3 released] | ||
* We need your help testing the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/get-an-account/ GetAnAccount] addon | |||
** It's also available for download [http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/3.1.9-candidates/build1/partner_repacks/accountprov/ bundled with Thunderbird 3.1.9] | |||
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| [http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/03/21/want-to-help-firefox-4-users-heres-how/][https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/Fx4-support-firefox-day] | | [http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2011/03/21/want-to-help-firefox-4-users-heres-how/] Sign up here: [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/Fx4-support-firefox-day] | ||
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| http://people.mozilla.com/~sayrer/2011/temp/process.html (comments go to dev- | | http://people.mozilla.com/~sayrer/2011/temp/process.html (comments go to dev-planning) | ||
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'''PR''' | '''PR''' | ||
*[http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2011/03/14/firefox-maker-do-not-track-likely-to-be-regulated/?mod=google_news_blog firefox maker do not track likely to be regulated] | *[http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2011/03/14/firefox-maker-do-not-track-likely-to-be-regulated/?mod=google_news_blog firefox maker do not track likely to be regulated] | ||
*[http://content.usatoday.com/communities/technologylive/post/2011/03/firefox-4/1 Firefox 4: New streamlined interface, 'app tabs] | |||
*[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/10/mozilla_announces_firefox_4_release_candidate/ Mozilla delivers first Firefox 4 release candidate] | |||
*[http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2032904/mozilla-firefox-release-candidate Mozilla puts out a Firefox 4 release candidate] | |||
*[http://money.cnn.com/2011/03/18/technology/firefox_4_ie_9_chrome_10_comparison/ New browsers offer tons of improvements] | |||
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Friends of the Tree 
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 21 March
Tuesday, 22 March
FIREFOX 4 LAUNCH DAY WOOT! Watch it live starting at 6:30 a.m. PDT on Air Mozilla. Please post questions to the launch team in #airmozilla on irc.mozilla.org or directly to @firefox with the hashtag #airmoz.
Wednesday, 23 March
Thursday, 24 March
Friday, 25 March
- [QA Testday]: Crowd Testing Firefox 4 Performance
- 12pm PDT: Brown bag talk by Lisa Crispin on Agile Testing in Ten-Forward. Will be streamed on air.mozilla.com.
Next Week
Product Status Updates
Firefox 4
- We're shipping it tomorrow.
Firefox 5+
- Check out the proposed post-Fx4 rapid release process
- Comments go to dev-planning
- We will talk about it more next Monday
Firefox 3.6 and 3.5
- Code freeze for blockers is this Thursday
Mobile Firefox
- RC1 soon
Thunderbird
- Miramar Alpha 3 released
- We need your help testing the GetAnAccount addon
- It's also available for download bundled with Thunderbird 3.1.9
Older Branch Work
Drumbeat
- Drumbeat Beijing hackfest this week. March 23 - 25. Focused on citizen science.
- New communications assets for Open Badges project. User stories, one-pager (PDF) and napkin sketch.
Speakers
The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.
Title | Presenter | Topic | Media | More Details |
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Your Title Here | Your Name Here | What are you going to talk about? | Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen | Link to where audience can find out more information |
Firefox Input for Fx4 | Dave Dash | How pretty charts tell us how we're doing. | http://input.mozilla.com/ <-- I'm doing it live! | http://input.mozilla.com/ |
Firefox 4 Download Stats | Jeff Balogh/ Matt Claypotch | How pretty charts tell us how we're doing. | http://glow.allizom.org/ | http://glow.allizom.org/ (will be glow.mozilla.org tomorrow!) |
Support for Fx4 | Cheng Wang | How you can help support Fx4 | [1] Sign up here: [2] | |
Proposed post-Fx4 rapid release process | Christian Legnitto | Proposed post-Fx4 rapid release process | http://people.mozilla.com/~sayrer/2011/temp/process.html (comments go to dev-planning) |
Status Updates By Team
Firefox
Platform
Messaging
- Thunderbird Ubuntu unity launch integration work progressing; see the blog post for details.
- New release of Thunderbird Conversations
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
- Browser Technologies
- Firefox Mobile RC1 built and tested this week. See Testplan results
- ETA release on 3/21 or 3/22
- Input 3.3 shipped
- WebQA
- blog on selenium IDE
- Projects Shipping this week:
- WoW Phase III 03/15 moved to 03/16 9:00 PDT [ttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640291 bug 640291]
- AMO 6.0.1
- SUMO move netaccess app to PHX [no release #]
- Personas
- Desktop Firefox
- Scrambled for respins of FF RC2 and 3.x releases to address hot issue.
- RC: Monday - We're going assess where we are at with regards to bugs and stability to come up with a ship date for final.
Automation & Tools
- Ted is fixing bug 641969
- Donating 7 machines from the automation and tools staging environment to Addons Testing Service.
- Web GL-enabled Grafx bot beta went well, should be landing in AMO this week, thanks for the testing!
- More notes are here
Security
Engagement
PR
Events
Creative Team
Community Marketing
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Labs
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
L10n
Introducing New Hires
- David Bolter - Accessibility Engineering Manager (not new, but new role!)
- Lee Tom - Visual Designer (Engagement)
- Jake Maul - IT/System Ops