Apps/StatusMeetings/ProdDel2011-11-15

Developer Preview 11/22 Plan

http://bit.ly/rR9M6Z

• Is this complete?
• What is blocking?
• Who needs help?

Engineering

• Store - developer interface
• Store - user interface

• • Status: Functionality is expected to be completed by Friday, there may be some UX show stoppers and a bunch of paper cuts.

• Add-on
  • Windows
  • Mac OS X
  • QA
    • Basic Functionality
    • Positive Case Testing
    • Windows XP / 7 / Vista / OSX
    • Several Release blockers

• • Status: Functionality is expected to be completed by Friday, Sync integration is pending and at risk.

• Soup on Android
  • Phone
  • QA
    • Basic Functionality
    • Positive Testing
      • Android 2.1 Mobile
    • Several Release blockers

• • Status: BrowserID Mobile pieces are also at risk. Sync integration is pending at risk. Integration with BrowserID, PayPal, Sync are not done.

• • Tablet
  • QA- (Not being looked at)

• AppSync
  • QA- (Not being looked at)

Engagement

• Developer Hub
  • Documentation
    • MDN was having internal server errors on Monday, caused by the same problem that hung up builds. The problem has been resolved: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702393#c17
    • 12 articles completed of 28 originally planned; 3 postponed; still outstanding:
      • Developing game apps - Done
      • Game libraries and platforms (may be merged with next)
      • HTML5 gaming engines (may be merged with previous)
      • Identity integration (may not be needed, as it's either hidden from app devs or provided by a library) - Delayed to a later release.
      • Libraries and platforms (consolidated with "validating a receipt")
      • Validating a receipt (renamed "App start-up library") - Waiting on MikeH to review
      • Giving refunds - Ask Andy McKay or Wil Clouser
      • General FAQs
      • App market FAQs
      • Marketing FAQs
      • Payment FAQs
      • Reporting FAQs
      • Camera API (waiting for code to land)

• • Status: Let's plan on internal review on 17th and an internal release on the 18th.

• • Email lists : https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=702479#c1
  • Landing page: https://developer-stage9.mozilla.org/en-US/apps https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=690534
• Communications
  • Blog posts
  • Emails
  • Social media
  • Press
• Developer support email list

• • Status: 80% confidence that we're good to go.

• • Status: HTML 5 implementation is being kept up to date and will be hosted at ?

Roundtable

• Other open questions/concerns for Developer Preview?
  • Will developers need a sandbox paypal account in order to test receipt verification ? No.

Dates

• Documentation release target
• Developer Preview release target