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==== Nightly (12) ==== | ==== Nightly (12) ==== | ||
Find in Page works a lot better [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171237 bug 171237] | |||
Smooth scrolling is on by default [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198964 bug 198963] | |||
Window frame size on Windows fixed [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=618353 bug 618353] | |||
=== Firefox Mobile === | === Firefox Mobile === | ||
* Nightly | |||
** Sync is in! | |||
* Aurora | |||
** working on a process to uplift from nightly to aurora | |||
===Firefox Sync=== | ===Firefox Sync=== | ||
* services team is offsite 2012-01-18 & 2012-01-19 | * services team is offsite 2012-01-18 & 2012-01-19 | ||
* Firefox | * Firefox Sync <strike>likely to be</strike> <b><u>is</u></b> enabled in Native Fennec <strike>soon</strike>. | ||
**History and bookmarks sync, tabs and passwords are TBD (will drop tabs if have to) | |||
* The Sync Rapid Release Meeting was 2012-01-17 | * The Sync Rapid Release Meeting was 2012-01-17 | ||
** covered what has landed in Firefox 10, 11, 12, 13+, serverside, and internal improvements\ | ** covered what has landed in Firefox 10, 11, 12, 13+, serverside, and internal improvements\ | ||
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* old news that bears repeating | * old news that bears repeating | ||
** Addons being sync'ed in firefox 11: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Sync/Features/Addon_Sync | ** Addons being sync'ed in firefox 11: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Sync/Features/Addon_Sync | ||
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===Add-on Builder=== | |||
* The 1.0 Add-on Builder release date has been finalized, we'll be launching the site on February 15th. | |||
* There will be 1-2 more polish/hardening pushes before that date, with the final two weeks dedicated to extensive QA. | |||
=== Add-on SDK === | === Add-on SDK === | ||
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== Feedback Summary == | == Feedback Summary == | ||
=== Desktop === | === Desktop === | ||
Firefox 9 | |||
* Top issue: Yahoo messenger from Yahoo mail {{bug|713014}} | |||
* Mac Netflix broken in 9 (fixed in 10) for 64-bit Firefox. {{bug|715396}} | |||
* Possibly an issue with Ask toolbar breaking Flash (a couple people say using malware sweeper is needed to get rid of ask completely) | |||
* Possibly an issue with plugin container getting stuck with 100% CPU | |||
Firefox 10: | |||
* A number of comments about speed/performance (a couple comments about shorter battery life) | |||
* suomi24.fi (finnish email provider) compatibility | |||
* Youtube problems (some people say crash, some say it hangs/stutters) | |||
=== Mobile === | === Mobile === | ||
*Updating all Firefox Mobile documentation for version 11 | |||
*[http://blog.mozilla.com/sumo/2012/01/13/sumo-day-thursday-january-19th/ SUMO Day is tomorrow] (come on over and answer 10 questions if you dare) | |||
*[http://meetup.com/Firefox-Android-Superheroes Two weeks from tonight, celebrate the NativeUI in SF] | |||
== UX & User Research == | == UX & User Research == | ||
* Starting Metro (Windows 8) UI effort this week. | |||
* Working with [http://msujaws.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/msu-cse-capstone-update-116/ 4 students from MSU] to move preferences in-content. | |||
* Papercuts cleanup for Sync in preparation for MWC still ongoing. | |||
* Q1 goals have been finalized, and will be posted shortly. | |||
== '''Market Insights''' == | == '''Market Insights''' == | ||
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=== Desktop / Web Platform === | === Desktop / Web Platform === | ||
==== Tizen ==== | ==== Tizen ==== | ||
As the first Tizen SDK is examined more closely, some analysts are [http://www.tizenexperts.com/2012/01/meego-successor-tizen-wayland/ noting] that it does not use the Wayland display server, as some had expected. There has also been a nine-minute [http://www.tizenexperts.com/2012/01/video-tizen-emulator-sdk/ video] posted of a Tizen session inside the SDK's emulator. | |||
As the first Tizen SDK is examined more closely, some analysts are [http://www.tizenexperts.com/2012/01/meego-successor-tizen-wayland/ noting] that it does not use the Wayland display server, as some had expected. There has also been a nine-minute [http://www.tizenexperts.com/2012/01/video-tizen-emulator-sdk/ video] posted of a Tizen session inside the SDK's emulator. | |||
==== Sencha ==== | ==== Sencha ==== | ||
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A "source" column has been added to the CSS Profiler, allowing web developers to exactly which line of which CSS file is responsible for performance issues. Two new CSS properties, font-kerning and font-variant-ligatures, were enabled. A [https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76270 patch] from a web developer working for the Baidu search engine in China was also received. | A "source" column has been added to the CSS Profiler, allowing web developers to exactly which line of which CSS file is responsible for performance issues. Two new CSS properties, font-kerning and font-variant-ligatures, were enabled. A [https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76270 patch] from a web developer working for the Baidu search engine in China was also received. | ||
== Marketing, Press & | === Mobile === | ||
Summary below, full update [http://irinasandu.com/2012/01/18/android-and-mobile-browsing-insights-week-3/ here] and in your inbox. | |||
* Motorola and Intel entered a multiyear partnership to produce Intel-based Android devices | |||
* CyanogenMod picking up among early-adopters, with the support of OEMs | |||
* Samsung announced the intention to merge Bada and Tizen. no decision yet | |||
* Nokia to reach a 11% smarthphone shipments marketshare in 2012, down to 8% in 2013 | |||
* Web-enabled feature phones picking up interest from phone vendors | |||
* In 2010 an estimated 28% of all mobile handsets were smartphones in Western Europe, with an expected 37% in 2012 and 49% in 2015, reveals the European Mobile Observatory | |||
==Marketing, Press & Public Reaction== | |||
===Desktop=== | ===Desktop=== | ||
*3.6 Update Display ad campaign currently live in English, with more locales coming soon. | * 3.6 Update Display ad campaign currently live in English, with more locales coming soon. | ||
*Working on next Firefox update, including Firefox ESR, currently expected on Jan 31st. | * Working on next Firefox update, including Firefox ESR, currently expected on Jan 31st. | ||
* | * Firefox Aurora online display ads campaign. | ||
*Firefox Beta communications and messaging | * Ongoing - Firefox Aurora ads in Facebook | ||
* Firefox Aurora SEM campaign going live this week. | |||
* Firefox Aurora available in Affiliates Program | |||
* Firefox Beta communications and messaging | |||
===Mobile=== | ===Mobile=== | ||
*Facebook ads for tablets (ja doing the best at 0.09% CTR, de/fr/singapore/us) | |||
*Online media buy campaign for tablets ends this week - 82,000+ clicks delivered so far, analysis will be sent out after campaign ends | * Facebook ads for tablets (ja doing the best at 0.09% CTR, de/fr/singapore/us) | ||
*SEM campaign launch for tablets pending | * Online media buy campaign for tablets ends this week - 82,000+ clicks delivered so far, analysis will be sent out after campaign ends | ||
*Kicking off SEO efforts to streamline acquisition funnel | * SEM campaign launch for tablets pending | ||
*Finalizing marketing plan proposal for FF11 launch | * Kicking off SEO efforts to streamline acquisition funnel | ||
*native Fennec Beta communications and messaging | * Finalizing marketing plan proposal for FF11 launch | ||
* native Fennec Beta communications and messaging | |||
* Preparing for MWC | |||
===Public Relations=== | |||
[http://informationweek.com/news/government/policy/232500013 Google, Mozilla, Wikipedia Fight SOPA Piracy Bill] | |||
[http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9223509/Mozilla_Firefox_join_anti_SOPA_strike Mozilla, Firefox join anti-SOPA strike] | |||
[http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/18/4196461/black-duck-software-names-2011.html Black Duck Software Names 2011 Open Source Rookies of the Year] | |||
[http://www.datamation.com/open-source/has-firefox-lost-its-edge-1.html Has Firefox Lost Its Edge?] | |||
== Questions, Comments, FYI == | == Questions, Comments, FYI == | ||
*Nobody voiced a concern over the last week about recording this meeting. | |||
== Actions this week == | == Actions this week == | ||