Apps/Ecosystem
< Apps
This is a project overview for the Apps Engineering team.
Current Projects
- Web Components and Templates (Arron, Potch, Sole)
- Brick -- UI components for apps
- mortar -- templates for building apps
- Cross-Platform tools (Piotr, Rodrigo, jweathersby)
- PhoneGap / Apache Cordova integration -- cross-platform apps development framework
- Showcase Apps (Sole, Jen, tofumatt, et al)
- around -- a cross-platform Foursquare client
- Podcasts -- a podcast client for Firefox OS
- BuddyUp -- a concept for receiving (consumer) help/support on the phone from volunteers
- Cross-functional projects (rory, tofumatt)
- Developer Recommendations -- Strong recommendations for web developers to make better apps
- Offline Initiative -- an initiative to improve the state of offline capability in apps
- localForage -- a convenience library for async data storage across platforms, with localStorage fallback
- toolchain integration with WebIDE
- Developer Recommendations -- Strong recommendations for web developers to make better apps
Quarterly Goals
(Overarching Marketplace/Apps group goals are maintained by Rick Fant et al. The following goals align with those global initiatives, but are much more detailed and specific to the Apps Engineering group.)
Previous Quarters/Projects
- Check out the Wiki history
Tentative projects/ideas
Reach out to the Apps Engineering team in person or on IRC to discuss!