Summit2008/Sessions/Schedule

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Scheduling Guidelines

Feel free to reschedule (with the permission of the session leader) or add new sessions during the Summit for any space with a white background. Spaces with grey backgrounds should not be altered without consulting Dan Portillo or Mike Beltzner.

	session slot may be scheduled or moved by session leaders
	session slot may not be scheduled or moved without asking dan, beltzner, or mconnor

Monday

• 6:00pm - 9:00pm Welcome Reception (casual dress) and dinner

Tuesday, July 29

Time	Emerald (400)	Callaghan (90)	Alpine C (72)	Alpine D (72)	Alpine E (72)	Glacier (57)	Alta (36)	Crystal (20)
8-9:30	Breakfast
10-12	Welcome Introduction -- Baker & Lilly
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 2:00	The History and Future of Web Browser UI	---	Tracing and JavaScript performance		Reserved for Jesse
2:15-3:15	1.9.1 Progress & Updates	Open Source PR: Sharing the Story	New and Improved MDC	Localizing Firefox 3	Mobile: Device APIs	Thunderbird 3 NEW *NEW* TIME!
3:30-4:30	Web Standards & Strategy	Mozilla Foundation 2.0	Mozilla QA & Tools we use	L10N: Verbatim & moz2po: Translation tools: the best tools for translation	Add-ons Management	Calendar integration & futures	Spreadfirefox.com
4:45-5:45	Firefox 3 Post-Mortem	---		Problems people find using Firefox and how to solve them		QA for Thunderbird, Calendar, SeaMonkey	Accessibility: An overview of APIs and web standards Firefox supports
7:30-10pm	Dine Around, restaurants will be chosen at the hospitality desk. (Casual Dress)

Wednesday, July 30

Time	Emerald (400)	Callaghan (90)	Alpine C (72)	Alpine D (72)	Alpine E (72)	Glacier (57)	Alta (36)	Crystal (20)
8-9:30	Breakfast
10-12	Products & Technology Roadmap (Firefox, Mobile & Labs)
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 2:00pm	Lightning Talks	Media Training I (Presentation)	Mozdev & the Wider Dev Community	Localizing Thunderbird 3	Static Analysis	UX for Thunderbird	DevDay planning
2:15 - 3:15pm	Fennec	Mozilla in Europe - lessons in open source, community & culture	XPCOMGC	Why I didn't write a Test	Security Topics: Malware Trends	Radical Ideas for Spreading T-Bird	Media Training II (Mock Interviews)
3:30 - 4:30pm	Mozilla Labs Concept Series	Firefox 3 in China & Japan	Embedding	L10N Build Process	Security Topics: Writing Secure Software		Media Training II (Mock Interviews)	Gecko on Mac OS X, Present and Future, Q&A
4:45 - 5:45pm	Mozilla Project Identity	Mobile UX	Snowl: Messaging in the Browser	L10N for Mobile	Performance & Memory Tools		Media Training II (Mock Interviews)	TraceMonkey Code Walkthrough with Andreas Gal
5:45-6:00pm	Travel Update in main ballroom
6:00 - 6:30pm						Content Team Planning
7:00-7:30pm	Light of Firefox
7:30-10pm	Dinner on the Patio (optional).

Thursday, July 31

Time	Emerald (400)	Callaghan (90)	Alpine C (72)	Alpine D (72)	Alpine E (72)	Glacier (57)	Alta (36)	Crystal (20)
8-9:30	Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30am	Weave	Data I: Intro to data and metrics	Localizer Meet & Greet	Mozilla Design Process	Firefox in India		Firefox & Linux/Solaris Distros	Layout Planning
10:45 - 11:45am	Ubiquity	Data II: What Should we be Asking?	XUL Runner	Intern Wrap-Up & Brainstorming	Issues Facing Small Translation Teams	Messaging Futures	Graphics Roadmap Planning	Thoughts and Q&A with Schrep
12:00-1:00	Lunch
1:00 - 2:00pm	Lightning Talks	---	D-Trace	Localization Testing Tools Consolidation	Branding and Partnership	Litmus and the QA Companion - for all products	Accessibility: Experience it hands-on!
2:15 - 3:15pm	AMO: Roadmap & Directions	Open Source Marketing	Firebug & Chromebug	Release Engineering Infrastructure	Mozilla.org Site	SUMO, MozillaZine and Thunderbird	Priorities For Code Cleanup And Improvement
3:30 - 4:30pm	Using Mercurial	L10n Community Development	Improving Theme Support	Ubiquity Natural Language Parsing and Localization	Moving the SVG Implementation Forward	Thunderbird/Calendar Extension Points
4:45 - 5:45pm	---	Automating Firefox UI Testing	AMO: Editorial Process	The Firefox Phone	Growth in Asia	Hacking session based on above topic	Webdev / Labs MozID planning	JS Planning
6:30-11pm	Dinner at the Roundhouse. (Casual Dress)

Friday

• Brunch will be served
• Buses will shuttle people to Vancouver International Airport
  • please arrange your shuttle time at the hotel amenities desk before Friday

Lightning talks

Wednesday lightning talks

• 1:00 Branding (John Slater)
• 1:15 Design Demos (Boriss)
• 1:30 XPConnect Wrappers (Blake Kaplan)
• 1:45 How to stop guessing what the community thinks (Seth, Stas)

Thursday lightning talks

• 1:00  ? (Dwayne Bailey)
• 1:15 What Are People Doing With Browsers (Wei Zhou)
• 1:30 Tips and Tricks for searching Bugzilla (Jesse Ruderman)
• 1:45 [Branching and Release] (John O'Duinn)

To be Scheduled

To be scheduled?

• repeat of brownbag explaining branching and releases

Unscheduled / Need Definition:

• Firefox Branding
• Automated Tests in Release