Mobile/StatusMeetings/02-03-2011

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Agenda

• AIs from last meeting
• --> AI (Thomas) - done: update rel notes with favorite add-ons and numbers: 98 reviewed (198 total), 41 compatible, 15 featured
  
• --> AI (Mark) - in progress: pull together B3 - B4 comparison numbers (Performance) for RelNotes, prepare comprehensive Performance blog post (after B4 launch)
  
• --> AI (Madhava/Thomas) -in progress: produce comparison video (with Rainer)
• --> AI (Thomas) - in progress (see below): Device Certification, Release Criteria
  

• Beta 3: User Feedback Update
  • as of 1/31/2011: 391619 downloads,  218915 active (56%), ratings (5/4/3/2/1) 1063 678 690 502 612 = 3.3 stars average
    
  • Top Issues (1) Performance, CPU, Memory, (2) Flash, (3) device support (Droid 1) and usability features (e.g. copy&paste) - details below
    
• Beta 4: Status
  
  • NEW: http://blocker-reports.brasstacks.mozilla.com/mobile.html
    
  • Release Criteria and User-visible issues
    
  • Blog post / Release Notes
• Beta 5:
  • Finkle is acting Release Driver. Stuart is available and keeping tabs on it too
  • blocker list for beta5

• Project Plan Update
  
  • Goals (top features and bugs): many bugs fixed to make things better for users, text reflow, performance (start time, sync, JS - 35-40% faster), scroll iframes, reduced memory usage, HW keyboard improvements, support Droid Pro, usability improvements, support for restartless add-ons. 
    
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases
    
• Device Compatibility / Certification - ongoing work (Irina, Caitlin, Aaron, Tony, Aakash, Thomas) - based on Matt's list and other info - e.g. Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 (Northern Europe), LG Optimus 2X (Korea), Regza T-01C (Japan)
• Dogfooding and Results from Internal Fennec Survey (Results)
• Support for Droid 1 link - some of the Nexus S fixes will help us run better on Droid
  
• Beta 3 Post-mortem follow-up (minutes)

2.0

2.0 planning page

• Proposed schedule

Localization

Outreach for beta 4, with these locales:

https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/dashboard?av=fennec4.0

Stas Malolepszy is the lead contact for the "special projects" that Mobile marketing team is creating for the upcoming launch. Status can be found here:

https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n:Goals/2011Q1/Localize_Projects/Special_Projects#Firefox_4_Mobile_campaign

Release Engineering

• Bug details here https://intranet.mozilla.org/Build:Mobile:Priorities
  
• Lukas did Fennec 4.0b4; builds handed to QA yesterday.
• blocker list for beta5
• FYI: branching decisions coming soon for mozilla-central.

QA

QA is release testing beta 4

• sign off: eod Friday, 1/28
• results so far

Marketing & PR

• Drafting B4 outline this week
• Drafting video copy for press/FAQ
• Mobile promo on Sync desktop first run
  
• Ad Campaign ramp-up
• Video - mobile add-ons showcase, Firefox for mobile "hype" video
• Launch campaign! (I'll schedule time to present in the next two weeks)
  
  

The Numbers:

• Add-ons: 98 reviewed (198 total), 41 compatible, 15 featured
• Sync: 3k ADUs (625k desktop ADUs)
  
• 19 Top Free App in Productivity Category

Feedback Summary

Input: 48% praise, 49% issues
# 1 issue is SLOW

Issue	SUMO	Input	Buglink
Text rendering		207
No Flash support	New 16422 Dn	161
No copy/paste support		88	{{bug|585875}}, {{bug|611741}}
No mobile view for Google.com		80	{{bug|610393}}
How to disable popup blocker	New 17 Dn
Firefox for iPad/iPhone?	New 6333 Dn
Firefox for Symbian?	New 22 Up
Firefox for Blackberry?	New 23 Up
Problems with Marketplace	New 175 Up

Support

• Follow up on localized mobile screenshots