WeeklyUpdates/2010-07-12

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Friends of the Tree

• Matt Basta for fixing the whistling sink

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Status Updates By Team

QA

Test Execution

• A whole lotta shipping prior to summit! (Fx4b1-includes feedback, Fx3.6.7b, Fx3.5.11b, sync1.4, FFHome to app store)
• Great job shuffling of QA resources to support all those releases at different times
• Fennectrolysis landed in trunk, but lots of brokenness with 2.0 builds

WebQA

QA Community

• Great discussions at the Summit about building community
• Marcia and Tomcat in Portland for the Community Leadership Summit this weekend

Test Dev

Engagement

PR

• Mozilla releases interactive Firefox heat map illustrating just how often we hit the back button

• IBM endorses Firefox as in-house Web browser
• IBM names Firefox its default browser
• IBM Pledges Alliegence To Mozilla, Firefox To Become Its Default Browser

• User interface overhaul arrives in Firefox 4 beta
• Firefox 4 beta tested: Reflecting Chrome's shiny example
• Firefox 4 beta 1 is smart-looking, snappy
• Amid New Browser Wars, Next Version of Firefox Debuts

• Firefox Mobile goes final for Nokia N900 with add-ons
• Firefox 1.1 hits Maemo in final form, featuring Add-ons, Save to PDF and more
• Mozilla releases Firefox 1.1 for Nokia N900

• Firefox on the iPhone? Mozilla submits Firefox Home to Apple
• Mozilla Submits Firefox Home to iPhone App Store
• Firefox Home, the browser that isn’t, is now awaiting App Store approval

• Firefox's Jetpack extensions get 2010 goal

• Firefox Reaches 2 Billion Add-On Downloads
• Firefox Crosses 2 Billion Add-On Downloads

Events

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Metrics

• How Do People Interact with the Main Window of Firefox? Check out this breathtaking heatmap visualization!

Developer Tools

• Bespin 0.9a1 was released adding support for multiple Bespin instances on a page and code completion
• The first release of the Bespin Bookmarklet landed, allowing you to use Bespin in place of a textarea anywhere on the web
• We posted a new tutorial about manipulating text through custom commands which shows how to build Markdown conversion into Bespin
• A second tutorial posted during the week shows how Bespin's GUI is wired up and how you can add to it, with the beginnings of a toolbar component.