Mobile/Notes/01-Apr-2015

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Schedule

• 2015-05-11 (The Big Lebowski)

Topics for This Week

Syncing Reading List

We can now sync Reading List items across Android devices and Desktop. Work has been uplifted to Fx38 and should be live for Fx38 Beta 2. Great job! (Known issue: Reading List sync defaults to off -- tracked by bug 1149226.)

Tracking Review

Beta

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Aurora

• Next Build:

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Friends of the Mobile Team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge. New contributors are highlighted in bold.

• (iOS) dusek fixed bug 1124828 - "Bold Text" accessibility setting not respected

Stand ups

Suggested format:

• What did you do last week?
• What are working on this week?
• Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

James W. (snorp)

• Profiling, profiling, and more profiling.
  • Pushed some experiments to Try, filed a bunch of bugs as deps of bug 857359
• Goals, meetings, blah blah blah
• Out next week

JChen

Fixed

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Randall Barker

Last Week:

• Got final r+ need to land standalone WebRTC. Addressing final review comments.
• Waiting for final r+ to land bug 1148149 - Support Android Presentation API.

Next Week:

• Land standalone WebRTC and support for Presentation API.
• Begin investigating bug 659285 which will allow users to prevent websites from using JavaScript to auto play videos.

Eugen Sawin

• MP3 demuxer
  • Last week: integrated new MP3 frame detection with new MP3 demuxer (basic functionality, no seeking yet)
  • This week: added approximate seeking (untested)
  • Next: integrate MP3 demuxer with MP4Reader, write tests and validate functionality

• IME
  • Handing over some bugs to Jim
  • Reviews

• Misc
  • Setting up new development system

Brian Nicholson

• bug 1141429 - Improve 'about:home' tabs in the tab drawer
• bug 1109656 - WIP Domain autocompletion

liuche

Highlights:

• Finishing password doorhanger bugs
• Next: about:passwords improvements and getting it off Nightly

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Margaret

<Read Only>

(Missing the meeting for candidate lunch)

Highlights:

• Trying to wrap up reader view work
• Interviews, meetings, reviews, etc.

Past:

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mcomella

Past:

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rnewman

Fixed

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Working on

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Martyn Haigh

Past:

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James Hugman

A disgusting patch for iOS session restore.

Follow up work on QR codes (with zxing) and Voice Recognition on Android.

Reminded that: Samsung Android is not Google Android (a.k.a. TouchWiz sux).

Referred in an ex-colleague, Emily Toop.

Good Friday/Easter Monday is are public holidays in the UK.

BLassey

Fixed

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MFinkle

Fixed

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Antlam

• Past
• Upcoming

Darrin

• Back to working on the UICollectionView port
  • Have now got transitions working properly with the new layout code (gif: http://cl.ly/image/3j3N411q2k1O)
  • Next is cleanup and generating the proper grid layouts for each device size class/orientation
  • Also we are landing the swipe delete gesture, need to make sure that works with new layout
• Next: error pages, a few tweaks from UX feedback on sizing/margins etc.

QA

• QA Release Test-Plans

Feature Focus

• Mobile Roadmap Trello Board

• iOS Roadmap in Aha!
• New iOS Trello Board