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=== Current projects ===
=== Current projects ===
* Developer Hub
** Tighter integration with MDN
** Quick Start Section
* Tools and templates (mortar)
** integrate sutthisan into mortar
** develop at least two ways for to simplify building offline apps for developers
* x-tags:
** Release set of at least 5 x-tags according to specs provided by Firefox OS UX
* Reference apps
** 2D game reference app
** create a "kitchen sink" app, running automated tests for relevant WebAPIs
** integrate payments into at least one reference app
=== Upcoming projects ===
=== Upcoming projects ===



Revision as of 18:24, 8 January 2013

These are the projects and operational goals for the Dev Ecosystem team.

Q1 2013

(goals document)

Current projects

  • Developer Hub
    • Tighter integration with MDN
    • Quick Start Section
  • Tools and templates (mortar)
    • integrate sutthisan into mortar
    • develop at least two ways for to simplify building offline apps for developers
  • x-tags:
    • Release set of at least 5 x-tags according to specs provided by Firefox OS UX
  • Reference apps
    • 2D game reference app
    • create a "kitchen sink" app, running automated tests for relevant WebAPIs
    • integrate payments into at least one reference app

Upcoming projects

Previous Quarters/Projects

Q4 2012

(goals document)

  • Marketplace Developer Hub
  • Mortar Templates
  • Marketplace Submission API
  • x-tags

Q3 2012

  • Apps Developers: Landing page and development tutorial for prospective apps developers ("Marketplace Developer Hub")
  • Mortar: JS Framework / responsive design template / web components for apps developers
  • napkin: A rapid web prototyping tool
  • New Tab content server (newnewtab): New Tab page experiment serving personalized and recommended Apps content
    • Proof-of-concept for in-app advertising system
  • Submission API for apps marketplace
  • UX Design Guidelines for Apps Developers
  • x-tag: Web components for modern browsers
  • easy-to-use Firefox OS emulation ("Firefox OS Simulator")

Q2 2012

  • Apptastic: Development experiments on various app development platforms
  • persona.org: Portal for people to manage their online life (apps, contacts, identity)

Tentative projects/ideas

Reach out to the Dev Ecosystem team in person or on IRC to discuss these!

  • Web API platform interface for PhoneGap / Apache Cordova
  • Contribute apps to Gaia / fix up existing apps to make them really good[tm] examples of open web apps
  • Web builder: Tool chain to guide developers through the apps building and publishing process