Engineering/Goals/2012Q1

DRAFT! Overall Engineering Goals for 2012 Q1 DRAFT!

• Ship beta of native Android UI version of Fennec in time for MWC.
• Ship minimal impact update system for Firefox 12 (Branch Date: Jan 31, 2012).
• Land BrowserID API in Firefox.
• Optimized sync experience: Sync on Android, optimized setup and authentication, identify and fix user experience to decrease drop off rate. NOTE: Need metrics and clarification of success factors.
• Land Apps API in Firefox.
• Demonstrate B2G at MWC and complete product demonstration.
• Placeholder: Responsiveness/Perf/Security achievement needed here (maybe more than one goal).
• GC, and CC goals. Get them attending Taras
• Ship ARM V6
• [CARRY OVER] Conduct and publish a comprehensive impact assessment for our fixed release process and implement identified changes to address problems.

Individual Team Goals

• Firefox
• Platform
• Security
• Localization
• QA
• Release Engineering
• Development Tools and Automation
• Research
• B2G
• Program & Project Mgmt