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== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
== Friends of Mozilla [[Image:Tree.gif|Friends of Mozilla]] ==
* Big thanks to Ashish Sakreen, Varun Joshi, and Njira Perci who have all recently contributed their first patch to Balrog (our update server).
* Big thanks to Ashish Sakreen, Varun Joshi, and Njira Perci who have all recently contributed their first patch to Balrog (our update server).
* To William Quiviger who's leaving Mozilla next month. Your vision and leadership have been key for the organization during the past 8 years. Mozilla Reps, the current Participation Team, most of our local communities and many other links and bridges between staff and the volunteer community wouldn't be possible without you. Thanks!
* To the team of contributors who gave talks and represented Mozilla at FOSSASIA in Singapore this past weekend: Anivar Aravind, Ram Dayal Vaishnav, Rizky Ariestiyansyah, Robert Reyes. Big thanks!


== Upcoming Events ==
== Upcoming Events ==
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=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
=== Wednesday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +2 days}} ===
* [https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-verification-day-109/ Weekly Bug Verification Day]
* [https://quality.mozilla.org/event/bug-verification-day-110/ Weekly Bug Verification Day]


=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
=== Thursday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +3 days}} ===
* '''The Role of a Product Manager - and Everyone Else''': Monthly Speaker Series: 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET / 5:00pm UTC @ Mozilla MV + [https://air.mozilla.org/the-role-of-a-product-manager-everything-and-nothing/ Air Mozilla]
<BLOCKQUOTE><p>"The job of a product manager is to help your team (and company) ship the right product to your users.”  Seems simple - but anyone who has worked on a product knows it’s not. At what point are you ready to ship? What is the right product? How do you know when you’ve built it? And often more complicated than it sounds: who are your users?</p></BLOCKQUOTE>
* Speaker:
<BLOCKQUOTE><p>As an investment partner at [http://www.greylock.com/ Greylock], [https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshe Josh Elman] invests in entrepreneurs building social networks and platforms, mobile apps, new media, and connected devices. Before joining Greylock, Josh was the product lead for growth and relevance at Twitter, growing Twitter’s active user base by nearly 10x. Prior to Twitter, Josh worked on the platform at Facebook and led the launch of Facebook Connect. Josh was an early employee at LinkedIn and helped establish early models for user growth and launched v1 of LinkedIn Jobs. Josh also held roles leading product management for Zazzle, and product and engineering for RealJukebox and RealPlayer at RealNetworks.</p></BLOCKQUOTE>
* [[Speaker_Series#Thursday.2C_March_24_.40_Mozilla_MV_-_10:00am_PT_.2F_1:00pm_ET_.2F_5:00pm_UTC_.2B_Air_Mozilla|Details]]
==== '''Privacy Lab at GitHub 6-8pm''' ====
* [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/march-privacy-lab-privacy-and-the-internet-of-things-tickets-21791150919?aff=es2 Privacy and the Internet of Things]


=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
=== Friday, {{#time:d F|{{SUBPAGENAME}} +4 days}} ===
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| Exploring the open Internet of Things
| Exploring the open Internet of Things
| Mozilla Berlin
| Mozilla Berlin
| No
| Yes
| https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1imjxdBo187rhoFSX0gMiArsmTZVS9pylx9SIYfgsjAU/edit?usp=sharing
| https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1imjxdBo187rhoFSX0gMiArsmTZVS9pylx9SIYfgsjAU/edit?usp=sharing
| https://github.com/MozillaFoundation/iot/issues
| https://blog.webmaker.org/exploring-the-internet-of-things-with-mozilla and https://github.com/MozillaFoundation/iot/issues
|-
|-
| Will Lachance
| Will Lachance
| Engineering productivity - Performance  
| Engineering productivity - Performance  
| Platform Engineering hOperations Project of the month: Perfherder
| Platform Engineering Operations Project of the month: Perfherder
| Mozilla Toronto
| Mozilla Toronto
| Yes
| Yes
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| SF office initially
| SF office initially
| Rust
| Rust
|-
| Kunal Agarwal
| Susan Chen
| San Francisco
| San Francisco
| Business Affairs
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|}
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== Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates) ==
== Status Updates By Team (*non-voice* updates) ==
=== Developer Relations ===
Developer Relations at Mozilla
Monday, March 21, 2016
After a week of people being on the road, a brief respite. Much planning and writing happening.
'''Things of Note:'''
* Jen recommends watching the movie <i>Code: Debugging the Gender Gap</i> ([https://vimeo.com/123004482 trailer])
* Dan put up a [http://mozdevs.github.io/devrel-dashboard/ view of the DevAdvocacy bugs], that will evolve into our feedback dashboard.
* PSA: Scratchpad being considered for removal from the Firefox Developer Tools. [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/mozilla.dev.developer-tools/-LxRFThmt7M/wtdKPUJuCAAJ Read the discussion.]
* Welcome https://twitter.com/slsoftworks Flaki] to his first week of pushing all things Firefox, web API and Mozilla event presence through the [https://twitter.com/mozhacks mozhacks Twitter account].
'''Planning:''' OpenIoT San Diego, Tech Speakers Phase 2, Team Website meetup in NY, London (team, volunteers, tech speakers)
'''Events / Talks / Meetups / Trainings'''
* [https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdsAazQUMAAPOg8.jpg Potch and Belén were at GDC], where more people are aware of the work we’re doing and we had [https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CdpnaJCWIAAJQW-.jpg sweet MozVR cardboard viewers].
* Rabimba was in NYC teaching at Innovation HS in Harlem about A-Frame for three days, our first experiment in sending Tech Speakers to engage early tech education programs. [https://i.imgur.com/2CxpsGa.jpg Photo] and [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1r0n5UNIV2C1WvxP2mh72L-92a4Lof9etXa9Vz-bnXXE/edit?usp=docslist_api slides] and [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_Bo8CIlpcXfv7115qyM8t20nNufM_O874lWy24_0WRM/edit?usp=docslist_api more slides].
'''Bugs'''
* Filed by team in the last 7 days: https://bit.ly/devrel-filed-7d
'''Hacks Posts'''
* [https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/03/a-webassembly-milestone/ A WebAssembly Milestone: Experimental Support in Multiple Browsers]
* [https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/03/trainspotting-firefox-45/ Trainspotting: Firefox 45]
* [https://hacks.mozilla.org/2016/03/developer-edition-47-user-agent-emulation-popup-debugging-and-more/ Developer Edition 47 – User agent emulation, popup debugging and more]
'''Calendars'''
* Upcoming CFPs http://bit.ly/mozdevrel-cfps
* Tech Speakers appearances - http://bit.ly/moz-tech-speaker-cal
* Staff speaking appearances - http://bit.ly/moz-staff-devrel
* Community and Reps events - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contribute/events/


=== Firefox ===
=== Firefox ===
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