Devrel/Minutes/2015-11-30

Attendees

• ladybenko
• sole
• potch
• havi
• dietrich
• jensimmons
• jweathersby
• callahad

Standing Agenda Items

Weekly Team Update from Jason

• (Someone take notes for Jason)

2-Minute Updates

Dietrich

• 2016 budget planning
• IoT planning and coordination for Q1
• Helping moz.jp w/ wot
• Flames to some contributors

Nick

• (offline)

Sole

• I was on holidays: views, food, art... and an unexpected surprise
• I wrote a short novel on my nodevember trip - look in your inboxes
• Also replied to comment on hacks blog post from last-last week
• Got good positive feedback from engineer who said is going to use my talk-giving advice to give two talks this week! \o/
• RESCUED https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/devrel-lando from the links

Bélen

• Spoke at Front-end London!
  • Slides: http://belen-albeza.github.io/simplify-front-end-fel/
• Porting game to Firefox OS (almost finished, I'll write a blog post afterwards)
• My two proposals for RenderJS got rejected :(
• Looking forward to finally meet you all in person next week! :)

Dan

• Wrapping up field trip planning
• Began summarizing findings from poll on /r/webdev re: DevTools
  • https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/3tl0f4/ask_rwebdev_what_could_firefoxs_devtools_do_better/
  • Finishing and posting this week
• Began gathering data for Mozlando Dino Tank proposal

Havi

• Hacks: Web Push notifications from Irssi (from Piotr & Marco), Pin the Web (TBD by Ben Francis), Pixel Racer post by Luke from Mofo under discussion
• Reminder: tmrw Tues at 9:30am PST- Tech Speakers year-end call. What's ahead for the program in 2016. You're all invited!
  • Final survey reconfirms value of 1:1 coaching, access to staff, speaking practice
• Tech Speakers lunch at Mozlando. Details tbd - Wed 12/9.
• Havi on PTO after Mozlando: 12/14-12/22 offline. (tentative PTO for rest of year)

Jason

• 2016 Budget planning
• Orlando planning
• Worked on a packaged app that was failing
• PTO and Vacation

Jen

• last week, short week — all about landing in NYC, resetting and reorganizing
• admin paperwork, email
• recorded ep 111 of The Web Ahead
• video from Future of Web Design was published: https://futureinsights-1.wistia.com/medias/okq42lyxdj
• started building website for building a community around Layout Innovation and learning new CSS

Potch

• Was Holiday Timesing most of last week
• Working on landing platform status search
  • https://github.com/mozilla/platatus/pull/161
• Looking for 2016 CfPs
• FunLando!
• Discussions about Project Meeting changes for 2016

Reminders

• Add Hacks ideas to https://wiki.mozilla.org/DevRel/Hacks
• Review the CFP calendar

Other Topics

(Try to keep things timeboxed and concrete. E.g., can we actually make a yes/no decision in this meeting? If not, discuss on list first.)

Q & A

• Sole: q about demos / lightning talks at Mozlando

• Platform lightning talks: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1aeBcbgCQPKZ9Me1UNxWmhZa-oAe__2aXNi7oGhxLu5g/edit#gid=0&vpid=B2

Anything Else?