WeeklyUpdates/2011-01-24

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Friends of the Tree

Ted Mielczarek nominates Hiroyuki Ikezoe for his work in fixing tests with intermittent failures. Thanks for helping make the tree more green!

Juanb nominates Anthony, Cameron, Geo, Henrik, Raymond, Gaby and Marcia for their weekend time in order to have Fx4 Beta 10 tested by today.

Also, the entire Socorro team! For their data center migration over the weekend. - juanb

Anthony nominates Aakash, Seth, Juan, Tobbi, Aleksej, renato and variable for helping our l10n community triage reports on input to bugzilla. - ashughes

Upcoming Events

This Week

Monday, 24 January

Tuesday, 25 January

Wednesday, 26 January

Thursday, 27 January

Friday, 28 January

• MDN virtual doc sprint, thru 29 Jan

Next Week

Product Status Updates

Firefox 3.6 and 3.5

• We have builds of Firefox 3.6.14 and 3.5.17 as of Friday night
  • Thanks to everyone that landed blockers, we got pretty great last-minute convergence
  • Plan to go to beta on 2011-01-26, though it depends on QA signoff
• "Scary" update dialog for 3.0 users went live last Tuesday
  • We will be assessing the impact this week

Mobile Firefox

• Wrapping up beta 4

Thunderbird

• Messaging team at an all-hands meeting this week
  • noone from the team on this call
  • so, updates are below:
• Miramar Alpha 2 has shipped; please give it a try and help us out by providing feedback!
• 3.1.8 on the verge of shipping, if it hasn't by the time you read this.
• No weekly Thunderbird status call this week; regular calls resume 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.

Title	Presenter	Topic	Media	More Details
Socorro Migration	Laura Thomson	Update on the migration	no slides	http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2011/01/21/socorro-data-center-migration-downtime/

Status Updates By Team

QA

Desktop Firefox

• Nearly complete testing and release of Beta 10

Test Automation

• Release of Mozmill Crowd 0.1 and Crowd 0.1.1

WebQA

QA Community

Test Dev

Engagement

PR

• Web Tool On Firefox To Deter Tracking
• Mozilla to offer new feature for improved online privacy
• Mozilla detail new privacy features
• http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=12748623

Please VOTE for Firefox for the Best Major Desktop Browser and Best Mobile Browser in the About.com Reader's Choice Awards: http://browsers.about.com/library/bl-readers-choice-awards-2011.htm

Events

• FOSDEM 2011: final schedule of Mozilla DevRoom is now online!!!

Creative Team

Community Marketing

Developer Tools

• The Developer Tools 2011 roadmap. Join us on Wednesday for our weekly call if you have any comments!
• Mozilla Skywriter has merged with Ace – read about this big new step in Skywriter's evolution as a project.

Introducing New Hires

• Pete Fritchman joins Services Operations team as Sr. Ops Engineer. (Jeff Vier)