Webdev:Meetings:2011-03-29

Open Items

• Open Web Applications
• Q1 goals
• All-hands!
  • Logging
  • Playdoh 101
  • Deployment
  • Webdev Flashbang
  • Open web apps
• Positive reinforcement, brought to you by morgamic

Roundtable

• AMO
• SUMO
  • Celeryd refusing to restart
• Socorro
  • 100% of crashes from 4.0 releases to midnight last night
  • surprisingly calm
  • version numbers - code that is dependent on firefox version numbers are likely to change
• Flux
  • Spark went out
  • Markup campaign as well... still waiting on code
  • Facebook badges app
  • Web o Wonder mobile site launched Friday
• Input
• mozilla.com
• foundation
  • new popcorn.js coming out soon
  • new version of drumbeat - search and comments! jumping on the elastic search bandwagon.

andy

• paypal and editor tools fun for AMO
• seeing screenshots of glow on all the news sites

erik

• Fixed circular infinite scroll in Army of Awesome.
• Added unsubscribe links and view to notifications system.
• 90% done breaking off SUMO's async email (atm) notification system. Calling it django-tidings. (There are already about 3 things called "django-notifications".)
• Fielded student interest in my MediaWiki parser GSoC project.
• Showed my parents around town.

lcrouch

• MDN 0.9.4
  • buglist
  • new locales - th, id, ro
  • fixing demo submission caching
• MDN 1.x
  • bug for stage environment
  • porting 0.9.4 changes into kuma/mdn branch
  • enabled kuma wiki app & integrated ckeditor
• Launch Day Activity
  • learning more django?

jbalogh

• glow
• amo
• fave moment: potch in a robe

jgrlicky

• Finished up Web of Wonder work, wooooo!~
• Mozilla.com designs for mobile.

jlongster

• Finished mozilla.com milestone 1.5, which includes Firefox 4 desktop and mobile launch!
• Gearing up for the work week, digesting the following:
  • Fixing up current tests and integrating back into hudson
  • Monitoring tools
  • Switching from SVN to git

kumar

AMO:

• finished porting editor tools to Zamboni, woo
• trying to make mobile development more sensible in AMO Devhub

Favorite launch moment(s)

• Great to see so much buzz around Glow
• Interesting to see people react to the new Firefox changes, things like browse by name

lars

• trying to prove the crash spike in 4.0 wasn't Socorro's fault
  • turns out it Socorro was telling the truth
• Socorro 1.7.8 dev stuff
  • new config management
  • generic app framework
  • postgres merging into crash storage system
• diagonally porting a 1.7.6 experiment to 1.7.7
• favorite launch moment: 10:17:23 PDT

laura

• Juggling cats. No, really.
• Socorro processed 100% of Firefox 4 crashes until midnight last night. Found a bottleneck: cron jobs
• Minor freakout about the crash spike caused by Norton
• Finalizing staging environments (yes plural)
• Working to get signoff on 1.7.7
• Plotting Q2
• Blogged about other Socorro users
• Interviews, again.
• Favorite moment: watching boxes stay up effortlessly during and after the release. Yippee-ki-yay.

lorchard

• Been working on codifying MDN's installation mess with Puppet to spin up a dev VM with Vagrant + VirtualBox
• Trying to think of ideas for conference talks. Came up with one, based on aforementioned VM hacking.
• Snippet wrangling for mobile launch - over 500 live now, see bug 636815 for a crapton of localizations.
• Fave Fx4 moment:
  • Glow, Glow, Glow, and Glow.

malexis

• Influencer campaign
• Flux projects coordination
• Launch preparing
• All hands planning
• Fave launch moment: MC Potch

ozten

• Web O' wonder launches
• Stewarding WebifyMe
• Stewarding ReMo and looking into Domesday
• Blog post What is a webdev steward
• Personal blog post Mozilla Beta - Innovating in the community while protecting production

I really liked watching glow and drinking a celebratory IPA on Fx4 launch night.

paulosman

• Working on comments and search for drumbeat.org
• Building django-salmon. A Django app for drop-in salmon protocol support on comments / replies / mentions.
• Continuing to steward join mozilla. Contractors working on Responsys integration.
• More MoFo tech updates

Favourite Launch Moment: Being called irrelevant compared to IE9, then doubling their downloads in half the time.

rhelmer

• socorro work continues
  • firefox 4 now throttled at 10%
    • learned a lot from having it run unthrottled for a week
    • first throttle casualty was totally unexpected (nightly correlation reports)
• graphserver progress blog post
• favorite launch moment: socorro not falling over (woo!)

ricky

• SUMO 2.7 (Users and Groups) and 2.7.1
• Some initial js testing

rsnyder

• spark.mozilla.org launched. Woo.
• Markup, WebifyMe, Influencers in progress.
• Process documentation
• Socorro, Input
• Retiring Spread Firefox, Firefox Live
• Indentifying more sites to unplug

wenzel

• released "facebook badges" for Fx4 and Mobile
• code-reviewed MarkUp, hurt a little
• Input meetings about Firefox roadmap (ooo, four-part version numbers once again!)

wil

• AMO is launching the new editor tools and the new paypal integration on Thursday, both Q1 goals
• wrote a little about our migration over the weekend