Removing the Sandbox
The “Sandbox Model” addons.mozilla.org uses to organize and review add-ons was first announced almost 3 years ago. Since then, we’ve made a number of changes based on user feedback that, … Read more
Articles in “developers”
AMO Review Queue Burndown a Huge Success
As add-on authors quickly realize when submitting their work to AMO, the review process is typically the hardest part to get through mainly due to the immense amount of add-on … Read more
A week of collections
It’s been a week since we launched the new collections feature on addons.mozilla.org, and the response has been amazing! Above the Fold has details on press coverage, and we’re happy … Read more
Extend Firefox 3.5! Make the Next Great Web Experience!
The Extend Firefox contest is back challenging developers to make the next great web experience! This global developer contest awards prizes for developing new Firefox Add-ons for the upcoming production … Read more
Add-on Statistics Freeze
This weekend, the Mozilla Metrics team will be performing improvements to their data warehouse and new add-on data will not be available in developer Statistics Dashboards until Monday. No data … Read more
Firefox Mobile Add-ons – One Small Step for Mankind
This is a re-post from Mozilla community member & add-on developer Brian King: By small in the title, I mean small devices. One large step was taken in the Fennec … Read more
Welcoming Jetpack
In our add-on developer survey several months ago, we received a number of responses as to what improvements could be made with the current add-ons platform and ecosystem. Among them … Read more
Firefox Mobile Add-ons Challenge
Mozdev and Mozilla Europe are teaming up to sponsor a contest for mobile add-ons. The following post is from the Mozdev blog. Here at Mozdev, we want to see more … Read more
A peek at our Contributions pilot
As promised, we’re showing you how things will look after we launch Contributions at the end of June. Our goal with this project was to help developers tell their stories … Read more