Apps/StatusMeetings/ProdDel2012-10-31
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Purpose of this meeting: Big picture progress and plans of the apps program components for FFOS Basecamp and identification of issues that need alignment.
For dial-in info, see this page.
Contents
Agenda
- Roadshow Update
- Status Updates
- Issues / Concerns
Status Updates
FFx Marketplace
Core Marketplace product and feature updates, release readiness
- Weekly Dashboard
- Marketplace Feature Tracker
- UX
- Thorough nitpicky evaluation of Aurora release complete
- Desktop design work started
- Payments and ID moving slowly but forward
- Developer submission flow usability test plan in progress
- DevHub partner page design work in progress
- New visual designer starts on Monday - be nice to Michael
App Review & Content
Support plan updates
- App Review and Content Weekly dashboard
- Escalation: Some core apps (such as Notes) will be submitted to Marketplace, but it is unlikely they will work on Android due to higher device resolution. Options:
- 1. Make them Android compatible
- 2. Add extra filtering so that these apps are available on compatible apps only
- 3. Approve for now as-is (and add filtering requirements later)
DevHub
Plans and progress in developer ecosystem, tutorials, and app lifecycle tools
- Dev Ecosystem Dashboard
- Devhub November tracking bug: bug 804376
- Business Partners page in UX design phase bug 798049
- App generator in UX design phase bug 796036
- note: delivery schedule for these in flux (decision tomorrow), not both might make it into November, but both are on track for Q4 delivery.
- Next week: Dev Ecosystem work week in Mountain View
- Themes: reference apps initiative; MDN/Devhub integration
DevEngagement
Plans and progress in developer ecosystem, tutorials, and app lifecycle tools
- Quick update on pre-MWC Dev Days planning: Week of Jan 19-26. Global community-driven apps hack day events in 10-20 locations worldwide to drive awareness of FxOS, Marketplace and app development - request for up to date screencasts for Apps developers - R2D2B2G, Marketplace walkthru, Mortar walkthru
Business Development
Progress towards regional app goals and feedback from partners
Marketing
Go to market planning and merchandising updates
Support
Support plan updates
Firefox OS Platform & Gaia
B2G product updates concerning apps, release schedule updates