MDN/Archives/2014Goals
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Strategic Objectives
Support the Mozilla Mission by surfacing & creating relevant content and resources for developers
- Document web standards and compatibility
- Help developers learn open web technologies
- Provide valuable content, features & tools to developers
- Improve user experience, improve cross-site linkage & expose the broader suite of developer-focused content at Mozilla
- Support key Mozilla projects with documentation for developers
- Drive content localization through local communities
- Integrate additional sources of content, such as WebMaker and github, to provide more complete & dynamic content
Engage the developer community across technologies and grow Mozilla contribution
- Create and maintain programs to encourage and promote contribution
- Improve site features to encourage & support community participation and content contribution - social, editing, localization, support, etc.
- Outreach to developers through events, communications, community
- Countries with strong Mozilla communities, lots of developers, but low participation in MDN
- Focus on training current community to reach out to their local developers, promote MDN, hold MDN events
- Upskill Reps in regions with low MDN penetration to become MDN advocates
- OpenSource, web developer (particularly JS), and university events that attract a regional audience preferred
- Partner with WebMaker to reach novice developers and encourage learning web development skills
MDN is the top search result & most trafficked web developer resource site
- Improve user experience of MDN to broaden appeal
- Improve SEO & search results
- Improve metrics on MDN and use collected data to drive traffic, user involvement, and participation
- Research site traffic, user feedback, industry trends, & market research to determine what developers are looking for
- Integrate MDN into Mozilla technical speaker presentations
- Localize key documentation to appeal to local developers
- Improve MDN platform to allow improvements to user experience and performance