Mobile/StatusMeetings/07-14-2011
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Dial-in
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 95312 (US)
- IRC channel #mobile
- Vidyo: Room Warp Core
Agenda
- AIs from last meeting
- Define single source of truth: Check Feature Spreadsheet vs. Wiki - see below 'Mobile Feature Documentation' (Stuart, Thomas) - see below
- Aurora on Android Market (drive decision) -
- Legal request: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669929
- Suggestion: call Application "Aurora" (not Firefox Aurora), add "Firefox" in the description.
- Give marketing 30 days before we put anything new in the Android Market
- Legal request: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669929
- Define single source of truth: Check Feature Spreadsheet vs. Wiki - see below 'Mobile Feature Documentation' (Stuart, Thomas) - see below
- New ACTION ITEMS
Firefox 5 (launched June 21): User Feedback Update
- as of 6/27/2011: 2620753 downloads, 1072133 active (40.91%), ratings (5/4/3/2/1) 9698 / 5556 / 5010 / 3773 / 4803= 3.41 stars average
- Firefox and Firefox beta constantly in AppBrain's top ten (http://www.appbrain.com/app/firefox/org.mozilla.firefox)
Firefox 6 went to BETA on July 7
Firefox 7 went from NIGHTLY into AURORA on July 5
- Project Plan Update and https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases
- Updated: Android Device Compatibility Criteria Spreadsheet
- Go-to-build for Betas every Friday - but that doesn't mean we ship every new Beta
Mobile Roadmap
Mobile Demos: http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/mobiledemos
Mobile Test Pilot - HELP TEST!
- Mobile Feature Documentation
- Mobile Eng Team: Master Sheet (<-- this is our single source of truth; request access if you can't view the doc)
- Cross-project feature and release documentation (derived from our Master Sheet):
- Flight Tracking: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Flight_Tracking#Mobile
- Feature List: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Features/Mobile
- Feature Pages: linked from Feature List
- New Feature Pages for all ideas features that are related to projects outside of mobile: go here
- Flight Tracking: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Flight_Tracking#Mobile
- Roadmaps: Firefox for mobile | [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Home/Roadmap Firefox Home
Maemo support
- end of official support discussion
Localization
- Status quo for the multi-locale dashboard (live link): 12 green, 7 signed off, one more pending (ja)
- chofman: populations and status of the marketing list of top tier mobile languages/countries: https://intranet.mozilla.org/L10n/Mobile
Release Engineering
- waiting for "go to build" 6.0b2
- localised Marketplace promo text still an issue bug 663984
- What's New text (localized?) for every release? (500char max)
- Carryover from Weds mtg: Maemo support level
QA
- testplan for Firefox 6 features is complete
- working on cleanup and organization of feature pages
- Beta 2
- Work has started on testing, target ship date?
- Beta 3 target date?
- started tracking Firefox 7 features and creating test plans for those features
Marketing & PR
- Firefox Gone Mobile - SF & London - great success! Report from Wilson/Dan coming soon
- Media Buy starting mid-July
- Touch Events Dev Derby - August (Wilson)
- Mobile Add-Ons campaign for Fall
Feedback Summary
Feature Feedback
| Feature Name | Release Channel | Feedback |
| Do Not Track | Beta | |
| Better First Run Discoverability | Aurora |
|
| IndexedDB Local Storage | Aurora |
|
| Better Form Assistant Integration with Android | Aurora |
|
| Visual Refresh for Gingerbread | Aurora |
General Insights
- The difference in praise for 5.0 since the release just keeps on increasing!
| Clustered Praise Found | Release Channel |
|
Beta |
| Clustered Issues Found | Release Channel | Bug Id |
|
All | {{bug&amp;#124;630007}} |
|
Beta | {{bug&amp;#124;656901}} |
|
Beta | {{bug&amp;#124;659670}} |
|
Beta | {{bug&amp;#124;582244}} |
|
All | {{bug&amp;#124;582244}} |
|
Beta | {{bug&amp;#124;666600}} |
Support
UX and User Research
Design
- UX workweek in Toronto this week
- working/revising through Brian's tablet draft specs
- series of blog posts on this starting tomorrow
- madhava to follow up on readability email sent out (you know who you are, brad and doug)
- see Matt's in progress specs for readability options in Design section of Fennec/Features/readability
- ongoing work on android widget, webapp creation (some detail in a feature page) -- talking to apps team about resourcing
Research
Have your friends and family sign up up to do some user testing on upcoming mobile studies.
Next Wednesday - Users in da House - 2pm-4pm PST
Insights
Summary below, full update here and in your inbox.
- Opera partnered with Poland's top social network and added features to its cloud-based ad platform for Opera Mini
- Dolphin HD released v5.1
- A new version of the Android Market was released
- Baidu partnered with NTT DoCoMo to build mobile content for Chinese users
- The tablet market sold less than expected in Q1, but still on a growing path
Other
- How do we reduce the number of meetings?
- How many people find these updates useful ? Is the wiki enough, or does it help to have a voice?
- Aurora in the Android Market
