Test Pilot/Meeting/2017-06-19

General Topics / Roundtable

(Want to share a useful library? Blocked on something? Wondering how other experiment teams do something?)

• Is there any work week meetups for test pilot?
  • Sharon - Wednesday 1pm UR findings presented
• Chuck’s presentation on open source contribution in late July: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mozilla-developer-roadshow-cloud-computing-contributing-to-open-source-tickets-35385840000
  • Test Pilot-based site for finding good first bugs: https://good-first-bug.herokuapp.com/
  • Will soon be a CTA to label your first bugs to populate this site.

Friends of the Test Pilot team

(Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs in Test Pilot or experiments. Introductions for new contributors)

Project Updates

(Product, engineering, & community updates. For more ideas, see the meeting proposal doc.)

Test Pilot

(includes eng, UX, user research, product)

• Would love to hear a few sentences about last week’s user research
• News feed landed; hidden until we have content for it

Add-ons

• SDK is going away in 7 weeks
• Bootstrapped addons will be available internally for the foreseeable future

Activity Stream

• Release 1.13.0
  • collapse/expand sections
  • Recent bookmarks
• User Research study done - featuring Pocket 👍
• Shield Study

Cliqz

• Still in active testing - did complete UI/UX overhaul based on feedback

Containers

• Shield bugs being filed, SoftVision QA-ing Shield candidate add-on

Firefox Notes (originally Hoverpad)

• No Sync support for V1

Min Vid

• Sdk to webextension conversion in progress(hoping to make lots of progress on this during work week). Shooting to have it ready for qa with 3 weeks for qa. (there are lots to review).
  • Need to find a work around for context menu issue (jared is tracking this bug - https://bugzil.la/1215376)
• Metrics events have been audited and launched, currently tweaking dashboards(jgruen)

Pulse

• Retiring in early July, graduation report being actively written.

Screenshots

• AWSY (Are We Slim Yet) tests gave us some problems, ultimately it was decided that the increase in memory was OK (largely attributable to loading the WebExtension framework)
  • See bug 1361792 and the related perf analysis doc
• New add-on dashboard: https://datastudio.google.com/open/0ByaR4oZsXEGSVFRzVVA4MEpwR0U

Snooze Tabs

• New Dashboard: https://datastudio.google.com/open/0ByaR4oZsXEGSc0FIMldFTWVhTWc

Voice Fill (originally SpeakToMe)

• UI looks really hot!
  • https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qdua0pbkudlb4gw/AADl1ImNv1M4dAHGVC8t4tPZa?dl=0
• Powered by Kaldi, an open source speech-to-text library that runs on the user's local machine

File Share

• New UI coming due to UR reporting
• Progressing well on July 11th target release date

Tab Center

• Best replacement add-on I think: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tab-center-redux/
  • Not perfect, fo sho
• Current tab center will not work after 55