Category Archives: developers

I am digging Thunderbird & Lightning

Presently, I use Thunderbird (2.0.0.0) with the Lightning extension (0.5 RC1) for my calendar option, making a pretty clean version of a unified mail/calendar client. Yeah…both have a few bugs, but for me, it has been working really well. A lot of new features have gone into the calendar project, making Lightning a [...]

Support update

Last Thursday (5/31/2007), another team was assembled to evaluate new proposals for empowering the Mozilla community. We are moving forward on the following ideas:
1) On the weekend of June 16 and 17, 2007, Mozilla will open up Building K for the Camino team to gather and for a developer/community day. Building K [...]

Support Update

On Thursday (05/10/2007), our community program committee met to review several new proposals for supporting individuals in the community. The committee (Seth, Asa, Chofmann, John, and Mitchell) felt that we should support the volunteers below (please note…I haven’t named anyone specifically). I’ve listed each of the cases we reviewed (#1, #2, #3, and [...]

Mozilla Community & Customer Service

If you’ve seen Asa’s blog post or read Sam Sidler’s post, then you are probably well up-to-speed about JT and Sam’s customer service initiatives. But, to recap, here is what Sam and JT are pushing forward:
Starting next Tuesday (May 8), we’ll be holding twice weekly meetings to discuss the future of customer support. These [...]

Pictures and other stuff from Japan

Here are two blogs from presenters at the Mozilla Gumi 8th annual event on April 21.
http://hidenosuke.org/ — Presented on the Mozilla Trunk
http://minism.jp/–An extension developer with a keen sense of social marketing and browsing and other things.
Also, here are all my pictures:
Seths/Gen/Mozilla in Taiwan (already posted once…posted again).
Seths and Kaori in Osaka and Kyoto
Seths and [...]

Mozilla 24

One of the great things that the Mozilla JP office is currently planning is the the Mozilla 24 conference. The idea is in development, but it would be excellent to get our global community to help with the execution.
For now, the conference is happening in Japan, but the idea is more global. Essentially, [...]

Mozilla Gumi

We are in Tokyo, attending the Mozilla Gumi 8.0 party. Seth S presented about Firefox 3 and I spoke about the Mozilla Community. There were so many great presentations by other members of the community. Experts presented on SVG, Javascript, new extensions and web apps, an explanation of Mozilla’s trunk, and more. [...]

More from Dev Day Boston

more from dev day boston…
After lunch, lightning talks started again.

luser gave a good presentation about Breakpad. Here is a helpful post from bsmedberg.
Window talked security, starting off with her thoughts about metrics in the security world. She mentioned some people/projects with new ways to look at metrics, including securitymetrics.org, metricon, Dan Geer (of [...]

Blogging from Boston Dev Day

Asa and I have traveled to Boston for the dev day that is happening. You can probably get a sense of what is going on by reading the schedule on the wiki, so what can be relayed that you won’t read there? Well…the Hotel @ MIT is sweet, though the air conditioning [...]

Boston Developer Day

Asa and I will be heading to the Boston Developer Day this Friday. We’d love to meet as many community members as possible, so if you’re there, please say hello. You can always email me in advance. sethb at mozilla dot com.
I also went to the prior dev day in Mountain View [...]