Firefox/Planning/2013-02-27

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Planning Meeting Details

  • Wednesdays - 11:00am PT, 18:00 UTC
  • Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room
  • Toronto Offices: Finch Conference Room
  • irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
  • (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

Video/Teleconference Details - NEW

  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99696 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99696 (US)
  • Vidyo Room: ProductCoordination
  • Vidyo Guest URL
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Actions from Last Week

Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases

Firefox Desktop

Current Releases

  • 19.0.1 win8 only is being released today

Beta (133)

  • FF20.0b2 went to build yesterday, shipping tomorrow

Aurora (54)

  • unthrottled updates last Friday, all good

Nightly (134)

Firefox Metro

Project Performance

  • Project story points completed to date: 62.
  • Project stories completed to date: 11.
  • Story Backlog: 26 stories ready for upcoming iterations.
  • Legacy Backlog: 4 stories remaining for QA testing.
  • On Hold Backlog: 14 stories remaining for Product Manager clarification before being moved into Story Backlog.
  • Triage Backlog: 28 items for Product Manager to review before being converted to defects, changes or work.
  • Planning Backlog: 35 stories for Team to review, relate to work items and assign point values.
Iteration #1
  • Iteration Points
    • Committed = 102
    • Completed = 30
    • Completion Rate = 29.4%
  • Scope Change
    • New Defects Generated = 0
    • New Changes Generated = 3 points over 1 story
Iteration #2
  • Iteration Points
    • Committed = 110
    • Completed = 32
    • Completion Rate = 29.1%
  • Scope Change
    • New Defects Generated = 4 points over 2 stories
    • New Changes Generated = 10 points over 4 stories

Iteration #2 - Completed

  • Total value of iteration story points committed to: 110
  • Total value of iteration story points completed: 32
  • Total number of iteration stories committed to: 14
  • Total number of iteration stories completed: 6
  • Total number of epics completed: 1
  • Number of new Change Stories: 4
  • Number of new Defect Stories: 4
  • Team velocity: 32

Iteration #3 - Started

  • At Start: iteration included 34 points over 8 stories.
  • Progress To Date:
    • 8 points completed over 4 stories.
    • 26 new points added over 2 stories.
  • As Of Today: iteration includes 61 points over 10 stories.

Firefox Mobile

Blog shout out: http://planet.firefox.com/mobile/

Current Releases

Beta (133)

  • Awesome job getting Beta 1 out the door with as much of the DB locking patches in as possible: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/20/Beta/1
  • DB locking related patches (retry, log, and squash): bug 843029, bug 843361, bug 732902, bug 836924
  • We could use as many hands with Jelly Bean Devices in them to try to repro upon updating from Fx19 Beta: bug 791958 - android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabaseLockedException: database is locked (code 5): , while compiling: PRAGMA journal_mode at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.nativePrepareStatement(Native Method) on JB
  • We are getting quite a bit of feedback regarding the removal of the the 'Quit' menu item, a rel note is being posted, the QuitNow add-on is quite useful for those who are attached to having it within the app: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/android/addon/quitnow/
  • Patches to further empower our distribution story have been uplifted to beta

Aurora (54)

  • Getting as much feedback about our new fonts for this version is key so we're keeping our eyes peeled and ears to the ground bug 831354 - Ship fonts for content in Firefox for Android

Nightly (134)

  • Adios, tab tray menu, the "new tab" icon to the far right is all we need bug 843619
  • Nice responsiveness improvement hit central yesterday with the landing of bug 843888 - LayerView has 1 overdraw
  • We are very stoked \o/ on the landing of bug 716859 and the patch for bug 829747. The build we are showing at MWC contains both these patches...
  • Lot's of good work on the video side of WebRTC and the branch may be merged to m-c next week?

Services

picl (profile in the cloud)

  • Browser product leads developing user stories and MVP.
  • Development talk happening in mozilla.dev.identity ("[picl]" in subject line)

Firefox Sync

Product Announcements

Add-on SDK

Release (1.13.2 -> Firefox 19, 20)

Stabilization (1.14 -> Firefox 20, 21)

Development (Firefox 22)

  • first stage of aurora uplifts complete, second stage still pending PWPB work
  • we're delaying 1.14 release to March 26th due to PWPB delays & impending work week
  • emails went out today to exhort add-on devs to re-pack to 1.13.2
  • planning to re-pack ~700 add-ons to 1.14 upon release and mark the remainder incompatible with Firefox 20.
  • go install Whimsy by bwinton right now

Feedback Summary

Desktop

We continue to gather feedback for pdf.js, but things have stabilized. Two smaller issues:

  • HWA Crash - Probably related to this windows update [1]. Bug filed [2].
  • Clear list button no longer works in download manager: Small use case[3]. Bug on file [4].

Mobile

Digging into slowness on Android Jelly Bean Devices

UX & User Research

Market Insights from the Product Marketing Strategy Team

Marketing, Press & Public Reaction

Questions, Comments, FYI

Actions this week

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