Posted in add-ons, amo, metrics on May 30th, 2008 4 Comments »
As I’ve previously described, we’ll be rotating the featured add-ons on a periodic basis. This evening we rotated out some category-recommended add-ons from the featured list and replaced them with others from the category-recommended list that haven’t appeared on the front page of AMO yet. Take a look at the latest batch. (You’ll be pleased [...]
Posted in add-ons, amo on May 16th, 2008 3 Comments »
Mark Finkle & Dave Townsend wrote in their blogs (& here too) about the new add-ons newsletter. Receive timely news about changes to the AMO site as well as add-ons related news. You can subscribe here.
Posted in amo, general on May 15th, 2008 14 Comments »
The webdev team has updated AMO with a set of key fixes in a new incremental release. This revision includes:
New list views for Newest & Recently Updated add-ons
Display of last modified date on add-on pages
A revised version history page
Ability for users to change their email address and many fixes related to the user signup process, [...]
Posted in add-ons, amo, firefox on May 12th, 2008 8 Comments »
Now that Firefox 3.0 Release Candidates are starting to become available, we have made modifications to AMO to accept the production version numbers for Firefox 3. In particular, we have added “3.0″ and “3.0.*” as valid Firefox compatible versions. The full application compatibility list is available here.
What this means for you as an add-on author [...]
Posted in amo on May 1st, 2008 3 Comments »
As mentioned previously, the AMO development team has moved to a more iterative development model. This is our second iteration under the new regime. The changes we’ve rolled out to the site include:
Added back the application compatibility ranges on the add-on details pages
Due to popular demand, we’ve separated Themes from Appearance-related extensions and Dictionaries & [...]