Webdev:Meetings:2011-04-26

Open Items

• Hi. I'm Todd.
• Security update from Coates.
• Q2 goals posted, will walk through these.
• Off-site planning
• Webdev Bootcamp

Roundtable

adrian

• First \o/
• Installed Socorro
• Learning ElasticSearch
• Don't know any American candy yet...

andy

• AMO File viewer, 6.0.7, 8 and so on releases
• Getting AMO hooked into Arecibo, death to error emails
• Reviving vancouver user groups
• Wrote first addon, currently breaks github quite well
• Yay for not being first alphabetically
• Candy? Jelly babies.

bsavage

• Redesigned Socorro report list for increased usability
• Began prototyping parts of DLL directory
• Working with Playdoh and Python
• Working UI tweaks list in Bugzilla
• Starting work on Personas
• Favorite Candy: Cadbury Creme Eggs

cmore

• Getting up to speed -- absorption mode!
• Invite me to meetings

dd

• Finished up code for FD frontend search
• Streamlining Input so all submission and dashboards are similar
• Flux team has more meetings than I anticipated
• Working on webdev bootcamp
• Metrics + Webdev + IT = Elastic Search clusters for all
• Interviews
• Hardboiled eggs we used to paint them...

erik

• Blogged about my humane nose plugin
• Chose a Google Summer of Code student. Our mission: have a good Python MediaWiki parser by the end of the summer.
• Reviewsreviewsreviews, interviewsinterviewsinterviews.
• New refinement to the model-makers pattern for Django tests: the with_save() decorator.
• Designed revamp of "showfor" syntax so the SUMO knowledgebase can support rolling FF releases.
• Ender.js is my new favorite 8K JS lib—though you don't have to use the whole, heavy 8K of it ;-). Decoupled, mentally compact, orthogonal, and pretty. Search for "Jeesh" in the readme, and skip all that package management cruft.
• Optimized username autocomplete query from 5 secs down to .01: MySQL profiler ftw!
• SUMO is now using a release of django-tidings.
• Anybody else use runserver_plus and have it quit instead of reloading on code change sometimes?
• Anything chocolate and peanut butter. All hail George Washington Carver!

lcrouch

• MDN 0.9.4
  • buglist
  • learn pages: https://developer-stage9.mozilla.org/en-US/learn
• MDN 1.x
  • bug for stage environment
  • porting 0.9.4 changes into kuma/mdn branch
• Candy
  • Belgian beer

jgrlicky

• MAMO Personas designs
• Blog Post
• Mozilla.com research
• Reese's Eggs

jlongster

• Integrating new design for happy/sad/idea page on input
• Rehauling newsletter signup on mozilla.com to reduce code duplication
• Pushed out mozcom 2.1, minor bugfixes
• Cadbury mini eggs, by far

jsocol

• Talked to some Etsy folks last week about deployment. Really interesting stuff.
• Trying to speed up SUMO's release cycle.
• Helping out with Mobile in NYC this week.
• Fixin' bugs. Reviewin' code. Google-stalkin' candidates.

kumar

• Started planning and building the bulk addon validator that we'll use to automatically test and upgrade addons for compatibility with Firefox 5, 6, etc.
• Lots of small tweaks to Addon Editor Tools
• Lots of great work from Ricky on jstestnet -- the server is currently migrating to a new host at the moment though.
• Friendly kumar vs. andym rivalry for Chicago vs. Vancouver ice hockey. Tonight one of us will be sad!
• midnight hacking: spike to try socket.io + Tornado to execute JavaScript remotely on web browsers that are connected to jstestnet
• Easter candy? I used to love those Cadbury eggs with the fake yolk. Just the other day as my adult self I was thinking how they are kind of gross so I tried one on Sunday. I still liked it :)

lars

• Socorro
  • assisted in minor fire drill during 1.7.7 push
  • continued extensive refactoring for 1.7.8

laura

• Triaged Socorro 1.7.8
• Shipped 1.7.7
• Onboarding new guys (hi new guys!)
• In Berlin this week for Elmo sprint
• Chocolate. Period.

lonnen

• Socorro
  • new dashboard page
  • started integrating user created reports
• Candy -- the chocolate bunny

lorchard

• Wrangling about:home snippets and the service that serves them (bug 650894, bug 652121, bug 630359, bug 652554)
• Poking at MDN, closing demo studio bugs
• Candy?
  • Not so hot on candy, but love these wasabi covered roasted almonds that showed up in my basket

morgamic

• hiring
• goals
• transition planning
• wrangling careers stuff
• Peeps. I love peeps -- I can eat an entire box of them in one bite.
  • Say "fuzzy bunny"

ozten

• WebOWonder release tomorrows
• Webifyme from TBG staged
• Mozillians Project work
• In MV Wed - Fri

Cadbury Mini-Eggs are addictive

peterbe

• made some small improvements to Playdoh pushed to origin/base (getting my feet wet)
• suggested a new way to deal with settings in Playdoh (branch under active review)
• made all (all 21 of them ) old elmo tests run in django_nose
• (currently) in Berlin for Elmo sprint with pike, stas, laura

potch

• Impala to the max
• Also some stats
• Did a workshop @ Stanford
  • Made a little HTML slide system!
• Feeling swell!

rhelmer

• socorro 1.7.7 shipped!
• working on AUS changes for new rapid release schedule
  • "channel changing" feature
• graphserver production Coming Soon

• easter candy - chocolate addiction relapse

ricky

• SUMO 2.8.x work (Users+Groups, Private Messaging)
• Updated kitsune to Django 1.3
• Making kitsune more secure with django-session-csrf
• Easter candy: Marshmallow Easter Bunnies

rsnyder

• Spark
• Markup
• Helping Mozillians, WebifyMe, etc.
• High-level look at Mozilla.com to Mozilla.org merge
• Blogged about Lizard Incubation
  • http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/2011/04/20/enabling-community-incubation/
• Documenting processes
• Retired Firefox Live
• Retiring Spread Firefox

sean

• FlightDeck search
• FlightDeck UI reskinning

wenzel

• interviews
• stewarding Markup project
• talking L10n, a lot.

• Favorite easter candy: Chocolate bunnies.

wil

• Weekly AMO launches; Bi-weekly builder launches
• Q2 plan (1/3rd over already...)
• intern plan
• interviews n' meetings
• configured gpg in thunderbird so I can read security bugmail again (*not turned on in bugzilla yet...)