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== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
* Did you know that we shipped '''2 Firefox chemspills in 2 days!''' Quite the feat. Thank you to everyone involved: Rail Aliiev, Nick Thomas, Ben Hearsum, Hal Wine, Chris Atlee, Sylvestre Ledru, Anthony Hughes, Kamil Jozwiak, Kevin Brosnan, Matt Wobensmith, Robert Kaiser, Boris Zbarsky, David Baron, Kyle Huey, Olli Pettay, Daniel Holbert, Al Billings, Daniel Veditz, Ioana Chiorean, Florin Mezei and the rest of the SoftVision team, Steve Fink, Luke Wagner, Ryan VanderMeulen, Justin O'Kelly, Lawrence Mandel
* Mark Wheeler, Rormix app developer, for his 3rd contribution to the Mozilla Hacks blog as guest author
**An analytics primer for developers: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2015/03/an-analytics-primer-for-developers/
* Hossain Al Ikram for hosting the [https://twitter.com/Hossainalikram/status/578986303825444864/photo/1 QA Marathon] in Dhaka this past weekend, Rebecca Billings for taking time late in the evening on Thursday to give a live tutorial on QA's One & Done tool, and to the 50+ people of Bangladesh who came out to learn how to get involved.
* Big shout-out to awesome Myanmar community members Tin Aung Lin and La Min Ko for going above and beyond to identify great local content for Firefox Marketplace in the upcoming Myanmar launch.


== Upcoming Events ==
== Upcoming Events ==
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=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
=== Monday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}}}} ===
*How Advertising Works: Programmatic is scheduled for Monday March 23rd at 4pm ET.
**Darren Herman and Jason Schmidt will be giving a 40-minute presentation on the programmatic ad space, how it works, what it does and how it impacts users.
**This session will be recorded for those who can't make that time.
**Find out more here: https://air.mozilla.org/how-advertising-works-programmatic/
*[https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-triage-day-53/ Weekly Bug Triage Day]


=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
=== Tuesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +1 day}} ===
*[https://mobiletechcon.de/2015se/ MobileTech Conference 2015] Munich, Germany from the 24th til 25th.
**Philipp Sackl attending
**The MobileTech Conference is one of the most important events for the mobile sector of the German-speaking market. Its concept spans various platforms and high quality technical expertise about iOS, Android, Mobile Web and many other mobile platforms.


=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
* Ride along with an engineer hacking on Firefox! See what goes into fixing or bug, or doing a code review! [https://air.mozilla.org/the-joy-of-coding-mconley-livehacks-on-firefox-episode-7/ The Joy of Coding: Episode 7 streams LIVE at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 5 PM GMT on Air Mozilla.]
*[https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-verification-day-57/ Weekly Bug Verification Day]
'''[http://indiewebcamp.com/events/2015-03-25-homebrew-website-club Homebrew Website Club Meetup]''' <strong>Be <em>independent</em> with your web browser <em>and your web site</em>.</strong>
* San Francisco (@[[MozSF]] first floor common area)
* 17:30-18:30 PDT Writing Hour
* 18:30-19:30 PDT IndieWeb meetup & hack night <blockquote><p>Create or update your personal web site — wherever you host it, shared, VPS, or at home; static, dynamic, WordPress, or other software.</p><p>Join a community with like-minded interests. Bring friends that want a personal site!</p></blockquote> Any questions? See '''[http://indiewebcamp.com/events/2015-03-25-homebrew-website-club the wiki page for details]''' <br/>or join IRC: http://indiewebcamp.com/irc/today?beta#bottom


=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
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=== Saturday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +5 days}} ===
=== Saturday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +5 days}} ===
We are running a windows 64 bit for Nightly testday this saturday from 9am to 3pm pt
[https://etherpad.mozilla.org/testday-20150328 Windows 64 bit Nightly Testday]


=== Sunday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +6 days}} ===
=== Sunday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +6 days}} ===


=== Next Week ===
=== Next Week ===
'''Wednesday, April 1''' is what? It's the deadline to apply for the MDN Fellowship! [[WeeklyUpdates/2015-03-09#Speakers|As shared in the March 9 Project Meeting]], the [http://developer.mozilla.org/fellowship MDN Fellowship] is a way for devs to build new skills in teaching and curriculum development while also contributing to key Mozilla projects. Please encourage any advanced web devs you know or in your networks to apply. In fact, here's a [https://twitter.com/firefox/status/577915862008651776 Tweet] for RTing.


== Project Status Updates (voice updates) ==
== Project Status Updates (voice updates) ==


=== Firefox and Cloud Services ===
=== Firefox and Cloud Services ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Speaker Location: (remote: mfinkle)''
* Reading List/View update for Desktop and Mobile
** there was a sprint last week in SF - now use it in Nightly!
** http://cl.ly/image/1J273L102y1P
* Sending tabs to other devices on Mobile
* Tab Queues on Android
* Progress on iOS


=== Firefox OS ===
=== Firefox OS ===
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=== Webmaker ===
=== Webmaker ===
''Speaker Location:''
''Andrew Sliwinski, Portland''
 
http://mzl.la/changelog


Andrew Sliwinski, Portland
* India Field Research Report
* Webmaker UX evolution


=== Mozilla Communities ===
=== Mozilla Communities ===
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| Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
| Links to slides or images you want displayed on screen
| Link to where audience can find out more information
| Link to where audience can find out more information
|-
| Gregg Lind
| User Advocacy
| Heartbeat, User Voice in Firefox
| (my house)
| Yes, keynote
| https://people.mozilla.com/~glind/all/heartbeat-monday-meeting-march-2015.pdf
| https://wiki.mozilla.org/Advocacy/heartbeat
|-
| Bill Walker
| Partner Engineering
| GitHub uses PDF.js
| MV
| No
| https://github.com/blog/1974-pdf-viewing
| https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js
|-
| Michelle Marovich
| Head of Recruiting
| How to open a req with recruiting
| MV
| no
| https://mana.mozilla.org/wiki/display/globalstaffing/2015+Requisition+Opening+Process
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Recruiting
|-
|-
|}
|}
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| ''What will the new person be working on?''
| ''What will the new person be working on?''
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| Aaron Lassila
| Darren Herman
| New York
| San Francisco
| Content Services
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| Max Anisimov
| Chris More
| San Francisco
| San Francisco
| [[Growth_Team|Firefox Growth Team]]
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=== Cloud Services ===
=== Cloud Services ===
=== Content Services ===
*Content Services is attending Internet Identity Workshop April 6-9 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View
**List of proposed topics can be [http://iiw.idcommons.net/IIW_20_Proposed_Topics found here].


=== Messaging ===
=== Messaging ===
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