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We need to have the Demo Studio Challenges page up by June 1, 2010, so this is going to be a quick release with a lot of new design work.  Given the static nature of most of the new content, hopefully we will be able to get MDN 0.9.5 out on time.
We need to have the Demo Studio Challenges page up by June 1, 2010, so this is going to be a quick release with a lot of new design work.  Given the static nature of most of the new content, hopefully we will be able to get MDN 0.9.5 out on time.


== (P1) Demo Studio redesign + challenges page(s) ==
* [http://bit.ly/mdn095bugs Bug list]
The Web o Wonder site is being shutdown at the end of June, so we need to make the Demo Studio section of MDN a bit more polished and press/media friendly.  As a part of this redesign, we also need to get a couple of pages for the upcoming Demo Studio Challenges that we plan to do monthly to encourage more demo contributions.


* Goals:
== Features ==
** Freshen up the Demo Studio homepage with more graphics and better layout
{| class="fullwidth-table sortable" style="width: 825px"
*** New Demo Studio title/graphic + space for Challenge promos
|-
*** No new features/functional changes required
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; width: 25px;" | Mstone
** Add a main Challenge page with basic info and challenge details
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; width: 50px" | Component
** Create supporting Challenge pages template (for terms, faq, judges, etc)
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; " | Feature
** Creative assets for promoting the Challenge
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; width: 25px;" | Rank
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; " | Owner
| style="font-weight: bold; background: #DDD; " | Status
|-
| 0.9.5
| Infrastructure
| [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Code_Repository_Transition | Code Repository Transition]]
| P1
| lcrouch
| {{StatusHealthy|status=done}}
|-
| 0.9.5
| Infrastructure
| [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/MindTouch_2010_Upgrade | MindTouch 2010 Upgrade]]
| P2
| lcrouch
| {{StatusHealthy|status=[http://projects.mindtouch.com/Mozilla/Schedule stage9 updated, prod next]}}
|-
| 0.9.5
| Demo Studio
| [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Demo_Studio_redesign | Demo Studio redesign + challenges page(s)]]
| P1
| lorchard
| {{StatusHealthy|status=craig to deliver templates today (6/1)}}
|-
| 0.9.5
| Engagement
| [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Affiliate_buttons | Simple MDN affiliate/button page]]
| P2
| lorchard
| {{StatusHealthy|status=craig to deliver templates tomorrow (6/2)}}
|-
|}


* Examples:
== (P1) [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Code_Repository_Transition | Code Repository Transition]] ==
** Mozilla Labs' [https://gaming.mozillalabs.com/ Game On 2010 contest]  
'''Summary:'''
** [http://10k.aneventapart.com/ 10k Apart]
* We need to switch hudson, staging, and production from the mdn repository to the kuma repository on the mdn branch. Maintaining two repositories is too much overhead.
** Micrsoft's [http://www.bliinkcontest.com/ Bliink]


* Rules:
'''Goals:'''
** Monthly challenges will focus on either:
* Live on a single django code-base
*** 1 theme with multiple features (mobile demos with touch and orientation)
*** 1 technology/feature (CSS animations)
** Demos must be submitted before the end of each month to be considered.
** Any past demos are
* Judges:
** Combination of "HTML5 experts" and Mozilla folks (not everyone will vote every month)
** Panel will be selected for each month's challenge based on theme/technology
* Voting:
** Mozilla will determine 3 - 5 finalists for each month
** Panel will vote on criteria (TBD) and pick the winner
* Prizes:
** TBD, but most likely an android device, laptop, etc each month


== (P1) MDN home page and header redesign ==
== (P2) [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/MindTouch_2010_Upgrade | MindTouch 2010 Upgrade]] ==
* Goals:
'''Summary:'''
** Clean up huge promo box from home page, replace with:
* Want to upgrade MindTouch to 2010.
*** Rethink the home page header (to compliment new simple header for the rest of the site)
*** Welcome note and messaging about what Mozilla and MDN are.
*** CTAs for major sections of MDN (Demos, Learning, Docs)
*** Focus on Web developer docs and resources
** Create a new MDN website header to use throughout the rest of the site (except for home page)
*** Improve upon the simple banner/bar header we use for Demo Studio


== (P2) Simple MDN affiliates/button page ==
'''Goals:'''
* Goals
* gain some bug fixes and enhancements
** Create affiliate button selector based on:
*** Topic: Web, Demos, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
*** Color: Red, Orange, Gray
*** Style: Toolbox, Hotrod, etc
** Generate tracking snippet that users can put on their blogs/sites


* Resources
== (P1) [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Demo_Studio_redesign | Demo Studio redesign and challenge page(s)]] ==
** Buttons created by Matt Ternoway (will share link to files soon)
'''Summary:'''
** Tracking codes created with WebTrends (see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650938 this bug])
* The Web o Wonder site is being shutdown at the end of June, so we need to make the Demo Studio section of MDN a bit more polished and press/media friendly. As a part of this redesign, we also need to get a couple of pages for the upcoming Demo Studio Challenges that we plan to do monthly to encourage more demo contributions.


== (P2) Member/developer profile system ==
'''Goals:'''
* Goals
* Freshen up the Demo Studio homepage with more graphics and better layout '''[pushed out to 0.9.6]'''
** Create a django based profile dashboard to members
** New Demo Studio title/graphic + space for Challenge promos
*** Personal info they wish to share with the community
** No new features/functional changes required
*** Docs feed (docs watched, edited, etc)
* Add a main Challenge page with basic info and challenge details '''[on-track for 0.9.5]'''
*** Demos feed (submitted, liked, shared, etc)
* Create supporting Challenge pages template (for terms, faq, judges, etc)
** Link to new profile page from Demo Studio (and any other places that make sense)
* Creative assets for promoting the Challenge


* Developer profile fields
== (P2) [[MDN/MDNv09x/v095/Affiliate_buttons | Simple MDN affiliates/button page]] ==
** Bio: Name, Location, Short description, Website, Twitter
'''Summary:'''
** Occupation?: Title, Organization, What I work on...
* As part of our SEO strategy, we want to create affiliate buttons that will allow others to promote MDN on their websites and blogs. We have the creative assets ready, but need to convert them to Web-friendly buttons and setup a way to make the button/snippet creation as easy as possible.
** Areas of expertise: Tags for various web technologies and disciplines


* Resources
'''Goals:'''
** Original [http://people.mozilla.org/~jpatel/mdn/assets/happycog/moz-dev-profile.png Happy Cog mockup]
* Create affiliate button selector based on:
** Topic: Web, Demos, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
** Color: Red, Orange, Gray
** Style: Toolbox, Hotrod, etc
* Generate tracking snippet that users can put on their blogs/sites

Latest revision as of 03:19, 17 December 2014

We need to have the Demo Studio Challenges page up by June 1, 2010, so this is going to be a quick release with a lot of new design work. Given the static nature of most of the new content, hopefully we will be able to get MDN 0.9.5 out on time.

Features

Mstone Component Feature Rank Owner Status
0.9.5 Infrastructure Code Repository Transition P1 lcrouch done
0.9.5 Infrastructure MindTouch 2010 Upgrade P2 lcrouch stage9 updated, prod next
0.9.5 Demo Studio Demo Studio redesign + challenges page(s) P1 lorchard craig to deliver templates today (6/1)
0.9.5 Engagement Simple MDN affiliate/button page P2 lorchard craig to deliver templates tomorrow (6/2)

(P1) Code Repository Transition

Summary:

  • We need to switch hudson, staging, and production from the mdn repository to the kuma repository on the mdn branch. Maintaining two repositories is too much overhead.

Goals:

  • Live on a single django code-base

(P2) MindTouch 2010 Upgrade

Summary:

  • Want to upgrade MindTouch to 2010.

Goals:

  • gain some bug fixes and enhancements

(P1) Demo Studio redesign and challenge page(s)

Summary:

  • The Web o Wonder site is being shutdown at the end of June, so we need to make the Demo Studio section of MDN a bit more polished and press/media friendly. As a part of this redesign, we also need to get a couple of pages for the upcoming Demo Studio Challenges that we plan to do monthly to encourage more demo contributions.

Goals:

  • Freshen up the Demo Studio homepage with more graphics and better layout [pushed out to 0.9.6]
    • New Demo Studio title/graphic + space for Challenge promos
    • No new features/functional changes required
  • Add a main Challenge page with basic info and challenge details [on-track for 0.9.5]
  • Create supporting Challenge pages template (for terms, faq, judges, etc)
  • Creative assets for promoting the Challenge

(P2) Simple MDN affiliates/button page

Summary:

  • As part of our SEO strategy, we want to create affiliate buttons that will allow others to promote MDN on their websites and blogs. We have the creative assets ready, but need to convert them to Web-friendly buttons and setup a way to make the button/snippet creation as easy as possible.

Goals:

  • Create affiliate button selector based on:
    • Topic: Web, Demos, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
    • Color: Red, Orange, Gray
    • Style: Toolbox, Hotrod, etc
  • Generate tracking snippet that users can put on their blogs/sites