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This is an email boilerplate for helping a new web developer at Mozilla get up and running quickly.

Email Boilerplate

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Getting Started as a Web Dev at Mozilla

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Here are links and information that will help you get your bearings:

== Meetings ==

Monday @ 11am - Weekly Company Meeting
* Mozilla Foundation; publicly accessible at http://air.mozilla.com
* Mozilla Corporation; privately accessible (LDAP auth required) at https://intranet.mozilla.org/airmozilla/

Every other Tuesday @ 11am - Web Dev Team Meeting


== IRC ==

irc.mozilla.org - Most discussions take place in the open.  Security topics take elsewhere.
#webdev - Web dev group


== Websites ==

"Webdev Bootcamp" -- A collection of documents to help you find your way around web development at Mozilla.
http://mozweb.readthedocs.org/

Mozilla Public Wiki - This contains all of the wiki information available to the public.  It's a massive data source for all public facing projects at Mozilla.
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Main_Page

Mozilla Internal Wiki - This contains a lot of the important information that you will need to know at Mozilla.  Benefits, payroll, phonebook, internal meetings, travel, etc can all be found here (LDAP required).
https://intranet.mozilla.org/

Bugzilla - Your new best friend.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/
http://blog.johnath.com/2010/02/04/bugzilla-for-humans/

AirMozilla - Where company public meetings can be viewed remotely.  Brown bags are often shown here as well.
http://air.mozilla.com/

Zimbra - LDAP required - Where you will get email / calendar, etc:
https://mail.mozilla.com/zimbra/

Github - Mozilla's github presence
http://github.com/mozilla

Subversion - Mozilla's svn presence
http://svn.mozilla.org/

Phonebook - A company directory of all employees and contractors (LDAP required).
https://ldap.mozilla.org/phonebook/

Websites - A list of all of the public Mozilla properties
http://www.mozilla.org/community/directory.html

Processes - A list of the processes that the web development team follows:
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Websites/Processes