Apps/Ecosystem
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Wait what, Ecosystem?
Imagine you're a web developer and you want to learn about this Web Apps thing. We should explain to you what this is, what you can do with it and how to build a web app, providing you with guidance and resources along the way.
Version 1: Landing Page
Informational landing page(s) outlining the dev process for web apps.
Suggested outline:
What's a Web App?
- Examples
- Compare to other platforms
- Technologies used
Code it!
- The parts of an open web app
- Bootstrap
- HTML5 / CSS3 / JS docs
- Localization
Test it!
- Mobile
- Desktop
- Offline / online
Publish it!
- Deployment
- (own server, Heroku, Google Appspot)
- Marketplace / AMO
- Monetization
Next Steps
- Updates
- User Engagement
Version 2: Mozilla Builder
The Mozilla Builder is a ecosystem-unifying developer tool that supports app creation from "idea to paid". The Builder will aid in idea formulation, provide a bootstrap for new projects, integrate documentation based on context, provide an authoring environment, help in app testing, and enable publishing to the Mozilla Marketplace, as well as a host of other value added services that support the entirety of the app life-cycle.