{"id":4091,"date":"2012-01-30T18:09:40","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T02:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/?p=4091"},"modified":"2012-01-30T18:33:31","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T02:33:31","slug":"addons-fosdem-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/01\/30\/addons-fosdem-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Add-ons @FOSDEM 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow I\u2019m heading to Europe for a week or so; amongst other things I am very <em>very<\/em> excited to be attending <a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/\">FOSDEM<\/a> for the first time after hearing about it for years! I\u2019ll be speaking and generally helping out in the <a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/track\/mozilla_devroom\">Mozilla project\u2019s dev room<\/a>. If you are at all interested in add-on development, there are a number of interesting talks &amp; events you should attend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friday night is <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Fosdem:2012#Friday_Beer_Event\" target=\"_blank\">beer night<\/a> at Delerium Cafe!<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/developing_firefox_in_2012_addons_jetpack_github_and_more\">Developing Firefox in 2012 &#8211; Add-ons, Jetpack, Github and more<\/a>\u201d with Dietrich Ayala, Saturday, 11:30AM.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/getting_started_with_the_addon_sdk\">Hack the Web<\/a>\u201d by yours truly &amp; Matteo Ferretti, Saturday, 12:30PM<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/howto_extensions_for_thunderbird\">Howto: Extensions for Thunderbird<\/a>\u201d with Jonathan Protzenko, Sunday 12:30PM<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/mozilla_lightning_talks\">Mozilla Lightning Talks<\/a>\u201d &#8211; Sunday 4PM. This is your chance to demo your work!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please check out the full talk schedule for the Mozilla dev room, there are many great talks scheduled on such diverse subjects as <a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/improving_firefox_startup_time_on_android\">Android start-up performance<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/mozilla_communities\">agile community building<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/fosdem.org\/2012\/schedule\/event\/webfwd\">WebFWD<\/a>. You should also look over the FOSDEM 2012 pages on the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Fosdem:2012\" target=\"_blank\">Mozilla wiki<\/a> as our community coordinator Benoit Leseul has provided tons of useful information there.<\/p>\n<p>I am also going to try to organize a couple of additional happenings during the weekend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>dinner on Saturday night! If you want to come out with us to sample some local food and talk about Add-on &amp; Firefox development, drop by the Mozilla room as we wrap up the day at 7PM on Saturday.<\/li>\n<li>an Add-ons BOF on Sunday afternoon. FOSDEM is providing two rooms for BOFs this year, so I will try to schedule a convenient time as soon as I can and will put up signs announcing the time &amp; place in the Mozilla room as well as at the Mozilla booth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow I\u2019m heading to Europe for a week or so; amongst other things I am very very excited to be attending FOSDEM for the first time after hearing about it &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/01\/30\/addons-fosdem-2012\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7117,39,588,124,742],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Add-ons @FOSDEM 2012 - Mozilla Add-ons Community Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/01\/30\/addons-fosdem-2012\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jeff Griffiths\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/01\/30\/addons-fosdem-2012\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/01\/30\/addons-fosdem-2012\/\",\"name\":\"Add-ons @FOSDEM 2012 - 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