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*Warsaw, Poland: May/June, exact date to be determined | *Warsaw, Poland: May/June, exact date to be determined | ||
=== | ===Resources for Attendees=== | ||
==== | ====Learn About Open Web Apps:==== | ||
* | * Getting Started With Open Web Apps https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/02/getting-started-with-open-web-apps-why-and-how/ | ||
* Firefox Marketplace Developer Hub https://marketplace.firefox.com/developers/ | * Firefox Marketplace Developer Hub https://marketplace.firefox.com/developers/ | ||
* | * Getting started with app development https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Apps/Getting_Started | ||
==== | * Using Web APIs https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/02/using-webapis-to-make-the-web-layer-more-capable/ | ||
* Web APIs wiki: https://wiki.mozilla.org/WebAPI | |||
====Simulator:==== | |||
* '''Firefox OS Simulator''' - stable release: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firefox-os-simulator/ | * '''Firefox OS Simulator''' - stable release: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/firefox-os-simulator/ | ||
* Previewing Firefox Simulator version 3.0: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/03/firefox-os-simulator-previewing-version-3-0/ | |||
* Firefox OS Simulator, latest preview of next release: | * Firefox OS Simulator, latest preview of next release: | ||
** Windows: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-windows.xpi | ** Windows: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-windows.xpi | ||
** Mac: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-mac.xpi | ** Mac: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-mac.xpi | ||
** Linux: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-linux.xpi | ** Linux: https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/labs/r2d2b2g/r2d2b2g-linux.xpi | ||
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* | ====Permission Model/Packaged vs Hosted Apps==== | ||
*Firefox OS Quick Start https://marketplace.firefox.com/developers/docs/quick_start | |||
* How to install packaged apps in Firefox OS https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/03/how-to-install-packaged-apps-in-firefox-os-options-and-tools/ | |||
* Packaged Apps https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Apps/Packaged_apps | |||
====Other Tools & Resources==== | |||
* Firefox OS Boilerplate App : https://github.com/robnyman/Firefox-OS-Boilerplate-App | |||
** Install here: http://robnyman.github.com/Firefox-OS-Boilerplate-App/ | ** Install here: http://robnyman.github.com/Firefox-OS-Boilerplate-App/ | ||
* Building Firefox OS http://buildingfirefoxos.com/ | * Building Firefox OS http://buildingfirefoxos.com/ | ||
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===Event Schedule=== | ===Event Schedule=== | ||
*Example schedule Friday evening (Madrid): | |||
**Meet & greet | |||
Example schedule (Madrid): | *Example schedule Saturday (Madrid): | ||
*9:30am Check in. | **9:30am: Check in. | ||
*10: | **10:00 - 10:15am: Introductions | ||
*11:00am - 1: | **10:15 - 10:30am: Geeksphone (GP) Device walkthrough | ||
*1:00pm - 2:00pm Lunch | **11:00am – 11:30: Firefox OS Simulator & Send to Device (push to phone) walk-through & work flow challenges. | ||
*2:00 - | **11:30am - 12:00: Development environment(s) & tools | ||
*8pm | **12:00am - 1:00: Get to work | ||
* | **1:00pm - 2:00pm: Lunch | ||
**2:00 - 7:00pm: Hacking/coding | |||
**7pm -8pm: Demos & drinks | |||
**8pm: Dinner | |||
===Creative Assets/ Schwag=== | ===Creative Assets/ Schwag=== | ||
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===App Ideas=== | ===App Ideas=== | ||
Some app suggestions from our | Some app suggestions from our partners: | ||
====Priority Categories for our Launch Markets==== | |||
*Photography apps – This category includes image editors, tools for effects, and Instagram-style filtering and sharing apps. | |||
*Local and hyper-local apps – mashups and services built with data provided by local APIs such as transit, government services, news weather, local events and location services. | |||
*PRIVILEGED: Keyboards and input mechanisms like SwiftKey and Swype, that increase screen responsiveness and make it easier to type better on small touch screens. (this requires access to a privileged API, and is probably not accessible to developers who are not Mozilla staff, or carrier partners) | |||
====Requested Apps==== | |||
Specific apps in 'top 100 downloads' category not currently available in Marketplace. These app categories could generate big opportunities for a developer (recognition and revenue): | |||
**Call | *Emoticons/Emoji keyboard apps | ||
*Fingerprint Scanner | |||
*Candle | |||
*Lighter | |||
*Flashlight | |||
*Advanced Calculator | |||
*Call Timer/Stop Watch | |||
*Local news aggregators | |||