Add-on con

Conference Details

Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008

Time: 8:15 a.m. (breakfast) - 5:15 p.m.

Place: Computer History Museum, 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 94043

Mozilla Attendees

• Justin Scott (registered)
• Rey Bango (registered)
• Mike Morgan
• Brian King (registered)
• Mark Finkle
• Mike Shaver (registered)
• Alex Faaborg (registered)
• Dave Bottoms (registered)
• Jennifer Boriss (registered)

Mozilla Speakers & Talks

• Business Track:
  • 10:20 - 11:00 a.m.: State of the Mozilla Add-ons Universe with Brian King.
  • 11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Firefox Add-ons: Unlocking platform opportunity with Bijan Marashi of Xoopit.

• Technical Track:
  • 11:10 - 12:00 p.m.: Add-ons and Mashup Development: How to Leverage 3rd Party APIs Effectively with Mark Finkle.

• Keynote Panel:
  • 4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.: Future of the Web Browser with Mike Shaver

Mozilla Open House

Date & Timing: Dec. 10th. 6 - 8 p.m.

Focus/theme: Open house, social

Audience: Local and visiting developers -- including those not attending the conference.

Suggested flow:

• Quick intros of key Mozilla add-on folks and add-on-related topics they cover.
• Lightening talks: 2 - 3 quick talks.
• Suggested topics:
  • The road to 3.1
    • Timing update
    • Deadlines
    • Documentation and resources
  • Bandwagon & how Mozilla can help you
    • Overview of Bandwagon
    • Roundtable/suggestions on how Mozilla can help add-on developers
  • Licensing and obfuscation of code
  • AMO
  • Extension Manager Goals (RE: https://wiki.mozilla.org/User:Mossop/EM_Goals)
  • Mozdev