Release Notes for Nightly
Every day, multiple changesets are merged or backed out on mozilla-central and every day we compile a new version of Firefox Nightly based on these changes so as to provide … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 14
Highlights Volunteer contributor Kevin Jones has been doing amazing work on the lazytabs project Initial measurements suggest the potential for epic session restoration time wins if and when this is … Read more
Guest post: India uses Firefox Nightly – A Campaign especially for India
This is a guest post by Biraj Karmakar, who has been active promoting Mozilla and Mozilla software in India for over 7 years. Biraj is taking the initiative of organizing … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 13
Highlights We’ve now got 4 content processes on by default on Nightly! Background tabs are being restored in the content process by default now, improving perceived session restore performance, especially … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 12
Highlights Turning on the permissions dialog for WebExtensions this week Download progress indication redesign landed and is now in Nightly and Firefox Developer Edition! (UX spec) Special thanks to the … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 11
Highlights Just in case you didn’t get the memo, the add-ons team blogged about their plans up to Firefox 57. New WebExtension APIs have landed in Nightly, including: Sidebar API … Read more
Fosdem 2017 Nightly slides and video
FOSDEM is a two-day event organised by volunteers to promote the widespread use of free and open source software. Every year in February, Mozillians from all over the world go … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 10
Highlights The Sidebar WebExtension API (compatible with Opera’s API) has been implemented ? Preferences reorg and search project is fully underway. jaws and mconley lead a “hack-weekend” this past weekend … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 9
Highlights Firefox 51 was released! Includes the new Zoom Indicator in the URL bar when zoom level is non-default Improved e10s tab-switching! Whitelist of ~700 addons for e10s Tested with … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 8
The first Firefox Desktop Engineering meeting for 2017 took place this morning! Here are the interesting bits: Highlights past wrote a blog post about some upcoming privacy and security features … Read more
These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 7
The last Firefox Desktop Engineering meeting for 2016 recently occurred! Here are the relevant tidbits. Highlights If you haven’t already seen it, a Very Important blog post from the Add-ons … Read more
Upcoming Community Efforts Around Nightly
I have been speaking with several community members about Activate Mozilla, a new campaign that the Participation team has launched. I believe there are some potential tasks around Nightly that … Read more