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| [https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AXzegrtT-IU_ZGhnNWRrd21fMTEyMWRqcHBtM3di&hl=en&authkey=CLmlnYYH Google Docs Presentation], [http://labs.toolness.com/temp/hackasaurus-15-sec-hack-march-2011.ogv Hackasaurus 15-second hack Ogg Theora (slide 9)] | |||
| [http://hackasaurus.org Hackasaurus] | |||
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Friends of the Tree 
- Kris Maglione, Andreas Wagner, Nils Maier and Archaeopteryx, winners of the top 4 positions in the AMO Editor Competition, totaling a combined 2500 add-on reviews in the past 2 months.
- Henrik Skupin nominates pxbugs, Aleksej, and bytehead for their efforts in testing Firefox 4 RC1 during the add-ons testday last Friday.
Upcoming Events
This Week
Monday, 7 March
Tuesday, 8 March
Wednesday, 9 March
Thursday, 10 March
- Websites Task Force meeting on Thursday at 10 pacific (Mozilla web font, End of Life processes and more)
Friday, 11 March
- Firefox Test Day - focusing on Unconfirmed Bugs: See UNCO Bugs March 11 Test Day for more details.
Next Week
Product Status Updates
Firefox 4
Firefox 3.6
Mobile Firefox
Thunderbird
- Miramar
- tab re-ordering and undo close bug 468808 have landed
- Alpha 3 may ship this week; depending on outstanding landing & Lanikai issues
- Lanikai stability releases
- released 3.1.8 and 3.1.9 in quick succession last week to deal with updater problems
- still have outstanding updater issues to work through, including bug 635161
Older Branch Work
Drumbeat
- The Hackasaurus team is here in Mountain View this week. Meet @openmatt, @toolness, and @iamjessklein to chat more about the project!
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackasaurus | Atul Varma and Jessica Klein | We'll be giving an overview of Hackasaurus, a toolkit and curriculum to help kids/non-techies understand the Open Web and how to hack it. | Google Docs Presentation, Hackasaurus 15-second hack Ogg Theora (slide 9) | Hackasaurus |
| Field Report - Press tour update | Shappy | Quick update of how the FF4 press tour is progressing |
n/a | n/a |
Status Updates By Team
Firefox
Platform
Messaging
Mobile
IT
Release Engineering
QA
- General
- A Browser Automation Standard
- Initial discussion can be found in this Etherpad
- Simon Stewart (Google) checked in the initial WebDriver browser automation standard IDL (Announcement thread)
- Test Execution
- WebQA
- David Burns Keynoted Selenium Camp Blog Post
- QA Automation
- Blog posts
- QA Community
- Test Dev
Automation & Tools
- Firebug test runner code has now landed in mozilla-central, waiting on a reconfig to the slaves in order to run in buildbot
- First edition of cross-browser automated JS speed tests are live. Check your speed here
- Grafx Bot testing tool with ability to run webgl tests in addition to reftests is released. Try it out today!
- More news available here
Security
Engagement
PR
Events
Creative Team
Community Marketing
Support
Metrics
Evangelism
Labs
Developer Tools
Add-ons
Webdev
L10n
Introducing New Hires
- Nicholas Hurley ~ Robert Sayre
- David Mason ~ Jay Sullivan
- Noah Meyerhans ~ Corey Shields
- Matej Novak ~ John Slater
- Valerie Ponell ~ Melissa Shapiro