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=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
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!  Brownbag Title
!  Time
!  Presenter
!  Topic
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| Towards a Typed Dialect of JavaScript
| 1:00PM
| Ravi Chugh
| Intern's final presentation.
|-
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=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
{| class="fullwidth-table"
|-
!  Brownbag Title
!  Time
!  Presenter
!  Topic
!  Time
|-
| Lessons Learned from Field Research in China, India, and Japan
| Noon
| Carissa Carter
| Carissa Carter is a Principal at Parallel Design Labs - a startup design group focused on connecting craft, human-centered design, and systemic thinking. We create products and teach design processes to corporate clients, higher-ed students, and beyond.
|-
|}


=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
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=== Thunderbird ===
=== Thunderbird ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location:''  
=== Popcorn ===
Brett Gaylor, remote from Victoria BC
Popcorn Maker 0.4 - Top Gun!
https://github.com/mozilla/butter
Live at http://mozillapopcorn.org:8888/
Living Docs event at Hot Docs a success:
http://livingdocs.org/hot-hacks-roundup/
Read about it on about.com
http://documentaries.about.com/od/documentaryfestivals/a/Mozillas-Hot-Hacks-Workshop-At-Hot-Docs-2012.htm?nl=1


=== Older Branch Work ===
=== Older Branch Work ===
''Speaker Location:''  
''Speaker Location:''  
=== Drumbeat ===
''Speaker Location:''


=== Identity ===
=== Identity ===
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!  Media
!  Media
!  More Details
!  More Details
|-
| Your Title Here
| Your Name Here
| What are you going to talk about?
| Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
| Link to where audience can find out more information
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|-
| WebFWD Hack Day
| WebFWD Hack Day
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| RSVP here: http://webfwdopenworkday-es2.eventbrite.com/
| RSVP here: http://webfwdopenworkday-es2.eventbrite.com/
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| The Grim Tab Reaper
| Jono Xia
| I wrote an add-on that causes tabs you haven't touched in a while to automatically decay into bookmarks. Please try it out!
| https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/the-grim-tab-reaper/
| https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/the-grim-tab-reaper/
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| 40,207 test jobs in 24 hours (Thurs, 3rd May)
| John O'Duinn
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| Georg Fritzsche
| Benjamin Smedberg
| Germany
| Software Engineer, Platform
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| Paul Stansifer
| Dave Herman
| Mountain View
| Rust syntax extension/macro system
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* Lots of [http://blog.mozilla.org/it/2012/05/04/mozilla-db-news-friday-may-4th/ DBA Activity], as usual
* Lots of [http://blog.mozilla.org/it/2012/05/04/mozilla-db-news-friday-may-4th/ DBA Activity], as usual
* moved <tt>graphs.mozilla.org</tt> (both prod and stage) from SJC1 to SCL3
* moved <tt>graphs.mozilla.org</tt> (both prod and stage) from SJC1 to SCL3
* MXR (mxr.mozilla.org) moved from SJC1 to SCL3


=== Services ===
=== Services ===
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==== WebQA ====
==== WebQA ====
*Mozilla.com
** shipped 2.3 last week
*Mozillians
** Automation is still blocked by [[bug 742017]]
*MDN
** working on next [[http://scrumbu.gs/projects/mdn/2012-05-08/ release]]
*Socorro
** Successful [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=751385 milestone 8] release last Wed.
** New [https://crash-stats.mozilla.com/crash_trends Crash Trends report]
*SUMO
** Continuous deployment, no updates
*MozTrap
** Converting tests to WebDriver with help from zac


==== QA Community ====
==== QA Community ====
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=== Automation & Tools ===
=== Automation & Tools ===
* Jgriffin put together a [http://jagriffin.wordpress.com/2012/05/04/writing-webapi-tests-for-b2g-using-marionette/ great post on crafting marionette tests for B2G]
* Wlach got the Galaxy Nexus working with Eideticker
* Edmorley helped coordinate the libxul linking/tree closure issues: We need to [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709480 build on 64 bit windows machines]
* Henrik replaced some very fragile code in Mozmill when it got broken by YACC (Yet Another Compartments Change): {{bug|751424}}
* Bc notes that it's time for Patch Tuesday! [http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://images.memegenerator.net/instances/400x/9824448.jpg&imgrefurl=http://memegenerator.net/instance/9824448&h=300&w=400&sz=67&tbnid=IbGphZmoOjUqqM:&tbnh=90&tbnw=120&zoom=1&docid=OcFKpbZy0YgVnM&sa=X&ei=ivmnT-PZMqSeiAKBp_WVAg&ved=0CG8Q9QEwBQ&dur=3299 Update All The Things.]
* More [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Meetings/2012-05-07 notes are here]


=== Security ===
=== Security ===
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==== PR ====
==== PR ====
*[http://www.webmonkey.com/2012/05/new-firefox-design-will-offer-uniform-look-across-desktop-and-mobile/ New Firefox Design Will Offer Uniform Look Across Desktop and Mobile]
*[http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/mozilla-pushes-unified-interface-for-all-versions-of-firefox-2012053/ Mozilla pushes unified interface for all versions of Firefox]
*[http://www.webpronews.com/firefox-merging-desktop-and-mobile-experience-into-one-2012-05 Firefox Merging Desktop And Mobile Experience Into One]


==== Events ====
==== Events ====
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=== WebFWD ===
=== WebFWD ===
Join us (and our teams) on Saturday, May 12 for an Open Work Day: learn about our projects and roll up your sleeves to test, code, write, document, localize and more! Best of all, you can do this in Mountain View or on IRC (#webfwd); details at https://webfwdopenworkday.eventbrite.com/


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== Foundation Updates ==
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