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Updated proposed user experience for Ignite
(Updated proposed user experience for Ignite)
 
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| '''Impact of Changes to Existing Apps''' || none || Existing hosted apps should use the new manifest format going forward, but new FxOS versions should support legacy app versions. || Existing packaged apps need to be converted to new format.  Developers need to adhere to new format going forward. || none
| '''Impact of Changes to Existing Apps''' || none || Existing hosted apps should use the new manifest format going forward, but new FxOS versions should support legacy app versions. || Existing packaged apps need to be converted to new format.  Developers need to adhere to new format going forward. || none
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| '''Proposed User Experience for Ignite''' || Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace with “open” button. Can optionally pin a page (not “site”) to the homescreen which will open in a browser window. || Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace with “open” button. Can use instantly in the browser and optionally pin to the homescreen to use as a standalone app (in an app window with fullscreen, standalone or minimal-ui display mode).
| '''Proposed User Experience for Ignite''' || Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace with “open” button. Can optionally pin site to the homescreen which will open in a pinned window. || Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace with “open” button. Can use instantly in the browser and optionally pin to the homescreen to use as a standalone app (in a pinned window, with optional fullscreen display mode).


Details TBD  
Details TBD  
|| Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace via “open” button. Can use instantly in the browser and optionally pin to the homescreen to use as a standalone app (in an app window with fullscreen, standalone or minimal-ui display mode). Some permissions may require app installation (TBD). || Hosted apps should work the same as web apps in Ignite adhering to the display mode
|| Discovered through browsing, searching or via Marketplace via “open” button. Can use instantly in the browser and optionally pin to the homescreen to use as a standalone app (in a pinned window, with optional fullscreen display mode). Some features may be activated by pinning (TBD). || Hosted apps should work the same as web apps in Ignite adhering to the display mode


Packaged apps likely won’t be supported but we’ll need to automatically convert them to work with the new UX.
Packaged apps likely won’t be supported but we’ll need to automatically convert them to work with the new UX.
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