Connected Devices Weekly Update/2016-04-26

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Program		Status	Notes
Vaani	Validation (Lindsay/Sandip)	On Target	Bulleted list item Bulleted list item
Project Link	Validation Stage (Julie/Preeti)	On Target	Project UX Engineering Participation
Smart TV for 2.6	Josh	On Target	Bulleted list item Bulleted list item
Smart TV Next Gen	Validation (Joe/Josh)	On Target	4/25 branch - technical issue, should be ready 4/27 TV team preparing sunset plan propose to Ari. Web Apps descoped due to Marketplace team resource issue.
Project SmartHome	Maria/Liz	On Target	We did: Met in Portland with CD PM and UX teams. We learned: Our hypothesis was still pretty broad. So we narrowed and refined it [1] Next we will: Finalize a new Research Plan to test our hypothesis [2].
Project Magnet	Maria/Francisco	On Target	Development continues with the tasks committed for Sprint 1. We have already a very basic client for Android and iOS, and the team is working to have downloadable builds. Legal team is working in setting up a development account for Connected Devices to enroll in the Apple Developer program (so we can have versions of the Magnet App for iOS and sign our builds). It's been tracked in Bug 1266923. We have contacted with Scott Jenson who is leading the Physical Web project in Google. He’s going to send us some beacons and offered us to help us to get more through a manufacturer in Shenzhen. We are trying to prepare a real demo in London All Hands using sched application. Sam Foster has started his Research work about Beacons,
Project Sensor Web	Cindy/Wesley	On Target	General updates MVP up and running. http://blog.sensorweb.io/2016/04/24/release-pre-alpha-0-0-1/ 1st deployment success in a school http://blog.sensorweb.io/2016/04/26/our-first-user-ping-sing-elementary-school/ What’s done lots of bug fixes, and polishes intro video talked with legal to spot check: will followup on terms of use, user data, login credential What’s next portal refinement (adding intro video, etc etc) maker faire taipei on 5/7, 5/8 sensor and kit partners: talking to MTK, Particle keep on deploying to schools technical review with Dylan this week Upcoming Milestone: Planned second PIB update on 5/4 London ww: hackathon (in planning), open session (in planning)
Porting	Nicole/David/Peter	On Target	B2G add-on installer Continuing to get usage, someone found some “issues” Collecting metrics for usage and looking to build a dashboard
Metrics for CD	Maria/Dylan	On Target	The team continues the investigation of other third party solutions (instead of the Telemetry pipeline) and also visualization tools We hope we can make a discussion during this week. investigation info For the time being the option Amazon Mobile Analytics + Periscope seems the better option
Research Team	Lindsay	On Target	Bulleted list item Bulleted list item
Firefox OS Smartphone Sunset Smartphone Transition Wiki	Smartphone Commercial Sunset (Karen)	On Target	Smartphone Commercial Transition Wiki
	Code Transition (Julie)	On Target	Smartphone Code Transition Wiki
	Foxfooding (Jean)	On Target
	Transition to Volunteer Community (George)	On Target	B2G OS Transition Wiki
Participation Update		On Target	Bulleted list item Bulleted list item
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