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How to Enter
Mozilla Developer Center
Your best source of information and starting point for Mozilla technical question should be the Mozilla Developer Center.
Technical Sessions
Throughout the contest we will be hosting technical sessions on everything from Making a JavaScript XPCOM Component to User Experience 101. The tentative schedule is as follows:
- Wednesday, November 14, 2007. 1:00pm PST
Mike Beltzner discussing best practices and design patterns for extensions. Video available here. - Wednesday, November 28, 2007. 2:00pm PST
Developer Roundtable: Mark Finkle, Mozilla Platform Evangelist and Dave Townsend, Firefox Engineer, will discuss web content, and general extension development. This session will be hosted by Air Mozilla and moderated by Asa Dotzler. Bring your tough questions! Details about the broadcast format can be found here. - Thursday, December 13, 2007. 2:00pm PST
Winner of Extend Firefox 2006 Michael Wu will hold an IRC chat. He will discuss the process behind building the winning extension. Michael took a gamble last year, shelving all of his other projects to devote two months to learning how to write a killer extension. His winning entry was innovative and polished, and ultimately landed him a job as a Mozilla intern! Chat details to follow. - Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Myk Melez, Firefox Engineer and Mozilla Labs UE Specialist, will host a screencast to discuss extension localization and UE101. Details to follow.
