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The schedule is still in flux. Please come back again to check for changes before the event.
The schedule is now locked down. Please *do not* edit. More information is over at [http://fosdem.org/2009/schedule/devrooms/mozilla the dev room page at FOSDEM].




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| Mozilla Foundation
| Mozilla Foundation
| Foundation update, current and planned programs, goals etc.
| Foundation update, current and planned programs, goals etc.
| Gervase Markham
| [http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/gerv/ Gervase Markham]
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| Sat 14:45-15:15
| Sat 14:45-15:15
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| Future Firefox
| Future Firefox
| Firefox 3.2, Extensions 2.0, Labs, and more
| Firefox 3.2, Extensions 2.0, Labs, and more
| Mike Connor
| [http://steelgryphon.com/blog/ Mike Connor]
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| Sat 16:00-16:45
| Sat 16:00-16:45
| Mozilla Community Sites Project
| Mozilla Community Sites Project
| ...
| Providing templates, hosting, and more for Mozilla community projects
| Zbigniew Braniecki
| [http://diary.braniecki.net/ Zbigniew Braniecki]
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| Sat 16:45-17:30
| Sat 16:45-17:30
| Community and Design
| Community and Design
| Building Mozilla's visual design community
| Building Mozilla's visual design community
| John Slater
| [http://www.intothefuzz.com/ John Slater]
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| Sat 17:30-18:00
| Sat 17:30-18:00
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| After several years of hibernation, Thunderbird development has ramped up again in the last year especially.  This talk is intended to give open source hackers an update on where Thunderbird is in its runup to the Thunderbird 3 release, what new systems are available for add-on developers, and how to get involved if you want to help fix email.
| After several years of hibernation, Thunderbird development has ramped up again in the last year especially.  This talk is intended to give open source hackers an update on where Thunderbird is in its runup to the Thunderbird 3 release, what new systems are available for add-on developers, and how to get involved if you want to help fix email.


In the first part, David Ascher, one of the drivers of Thunderbird 3, will give an overview of the important changes that have either already landed, or are in various stages of development.  These include:
In the first part, David Ascher, one of the drivers of Thunderbird 3, will give an overview of the important changes that have either already landed, or are in various stages of development.   
 
    * a whole slew of platform-level updates which fall out of the Gecko platform development.
    * a new SQLite & JavaScript-powered database of all of your emails, which lets you build powerful new ways of reading & processing mail
    * a set of optimizations that make the day-to-day interactions with Thunderbird much faster, thanks to moving blocking operations to background threads
    * new views on email, including google-style search results, conversation views, canvas-based visualizations, and more.
 
 
In the second part Ludovic Hirlimann, QA lead for Thunderbird, will explain how you can involve yourself into fixing email :


    * Joining the QA effort - where bugs need to be reported, triaged, tests written and run.
In the second part Ludovic Hirlimann, QA lead for Thunderbird, will explain how you can involve yourself into fixing email.
    * Joining our marketing effort and help the rebirth of thunderbird ( spreadthunderbird )
    * Proposing patches and helping the development team.
    * Translating thunderbird: how to help make Thunderbird rock in your language.
    * Developing extensions to build the tb ecosystem.
| [http://ascher.ca/blog/ David Ascher] and [http://perso.hirlimann.net/~ludo/blog/ Ludovic Hirlimann]
| [http://ascher.ca/blog/ David Ascher] and [http://perso.hirlimann.net/~ludo/blog/ Ludovic Hirlimann]
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| Sun 14:00-14:45
| Sun 14:00-14:45
| Prism
| Prism
| Prism is great!
| Status update and future plans for [http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/prism/ Prism for Firefox]
| Matthew Gertner
| [http://browsing.justdiscourse.com/ Matthew Gertner]
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| Sun 14:45-15:30
| Sun 14:45-15:30
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