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Monday, 14 March

Tuesday, 15 March

Wednesday, 16 March Community Marketing Call: 10 a.m. PDT/17:00 UTC/18:00 CET. Dial-in Info: +1.650.903.0800, followed by 92# and then 7391#. Or you can use our toll-free number: +1.800.707.2533, followed by 369# and then 7391#. You can also join us on Air Mozilla: http://air.mozilla.com/marketing/

Thursday, 17 March

Friday, 18 March

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 4

• RC is now the Firefox 4 Desktop build that has the most users (yay!)
• early this week we hope to be able to make a go/no-go call based on stability and feedback

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

• Schedule for 3.6.16 and 3.5.18 is up
  • Code freeze for non-blockers is this Thursday, 2011-03-17 @ 11:59 pm PDT
  • Code freeze for blockers is next Thursday, 2011-03-24 @ 6:00 pm PDT

Mobile Firefox

• 1 remaining blocker
• Need testing/feedback from everyone on latest nightlies

Thunderbird

• Miramar Alpha 3 scheduled to ship Tuesday, containing, among other things:
  • tab re-ordering and undo close bug 468808
  • improved "new mail account" wizard

Drumbeat

• No update this week
• Hard at work on new Hackasaurus and Badges deliverables this week -- will share next week

Speakers

The limit is 3 minutes per speaker. It's like a lightning talk, but don't feel that you have to have slides in order to make a presentation.

Status Updates By Team

Firefox

Platform

Messaging

• Faster, more functional F1 link-sharing add-on for Firefox released.

Mobile

IT

Release Engineering

QA

Desktop Firefox

• Signed off on RC build to beta on Weds

Test Automation

• The structure of the mozmill-tests repository has been changed to allow future work
• Detailed Endurance results from add-ons testday

WebQA

• Projects shipping this week:
  • SUMO 2.6.1 (Tuesday Wednesday)
  • WoW Demos (Thursday 03/10)
  • GetPersonas.com https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=640211
  • Mozilla.com RC Pages ( Wednesday 03/09)
  • Demo Room 0.9.3.1 ( mostly stuff that IT has to push once they do I will just verify on production)
  • AMO 6.0.0

QA Services

• Unconfirmed bugs test day was perofrmed: test day results. AnthonyDa was our top tester!

Browser Technologies

• Signed off Test Pilot 1.1
• Sync is code completed for Firefox 4. In final testing stages
• SCL2 datacenter reverted sync registratio servers to PHP
• Addons Builder deployed v0.9
• Fennec RC1 code freeze is delayed

Automation & Tools

• Happy Pi day from the A-team (courtesy of jmaher)
• JSReftest and crashtest patches have landed for Android automation
  • Just waiting on reviews to enable reftest -- bug 473817 and bug 636753
• Bugzilla 4.0 (with all our BMO extensions) is available in staging, help us test and give us some feedback.
• Working on two Talos improvements:
  • Talos startup should include paint time bug 612190
    • Just waiting on new tests to be added to graph server
  • Add xperf measurement to win7 talos runs bug 609111
    • In development
• More notes available on our page

Security

Engagement

PR

• 5 Women Leaders Who Are Shaping IT

• Firefox's new chief envisions a worldwide web app store
• Firefox 4 the Safest Browser Yet says new boss Kovacs
• Mozilla CEO on the Latest Version of Firefox
• Mozilla CEO Talks Firefox 4

• Showdown: Chrome (Beta) vs. Firefox 4.0

Events

Creative Team

Contributor Engagement

• Firefox 4 Launch:
  • Our party page is live - please register if you'd like to host a party. Our theme is "Team Firefox" to celebrate all the team work that has gone into Firefox 4 for desktop and mobile!
  • Our launch team is now over 270+ strong. If you'd like to join still please sign up at http://bit.ly/joinFxLaunch.
  • Air Mozilla Launch Broadcast: We're broadcasting the launch and would like to hear who would like to see interviewed and/or participate. Tell us here.

Developer Engagement

• Demo Studio is live: http://developer.mozilla.org/demos
  • Please help spread the word and invite developers to contribute awesome Web demos!

Support

Metrics

Evangelism

Labs

Developer Tools

Add-ons

Webdev

L10n

Introducing New Hires

Research intern: Tim Chevalier

Mentor: Dave Herman

Research intern: Lindsey Kuper

Mentor: Dave Herman

Foundation Updates

(with User Engagement team)

• Join Mozilla went live in beta on Friday
• Huge thank you to everyone who helped with ideas, design, code, l10n, QA, legal, and security
• Plan to be in beta for next 6-8 weeks, followed by rolling campaigns throughout the year
• Links:
  • Join Mozilla: https://www.mozilla.org/join
  • Join Mozilla Wiki: https://wiki.mozilla.org/JoinMozilla

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