{"id":608,"date":"2011-03-28T09:20:48","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T22:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/?p=608"},"modified":"2011-03-28T09:21:57","modified_gmt":"2011-03-27T22:21:57","slug":"mum-%e2%99%a5-glow-mozilla-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/2011\/03\/28\/mum-%e2%99%a5-glow-mozilla-org\/","title":{"rendered":"Mum \u2665 glow.mozilla.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My mother has been staying with me and my family this past week.  I told her about the Firefox 4 release, and showed her <a href=\"http:\/\/glow.mozilla.org\/\">glow.mozilla.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/files\/2011\/03\/glow1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-610 aligncenter\" title=\"glow\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/files\/2011\/03\/glow1-300x259.png\" alt=\"Firefox 4 download counter\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/files\/2011\/03\/glow1-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/files\/2011\/03\/glow1.png 1013w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She was mesmerized:\u00a0 &#8220;There&#8217;s one in Japan&#8230; oh, one in Sydney&#8230; South America&#8217;s doing well&#8230; several in Russia&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;ve pulled my laptop out to show her it several times, and given her download counts multiple times a day: &#8220;7.1 million in the first day&#8230; 10 million&#8230; 22 million&#8230; 35.5 million&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0 As a result, I&#8217;ve gone on to explain to her a lot more about Firefox, its history, competition between browsers, and how I contribute to Firefox.<\/p>\n<p>I give a big thank you and congratulations to the metrics team for presenting some potentially dry statistics in a beautiful, compelling and easy-to-understand manner!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother has been staying with me and my family this past week. I told her about the Firefox 4 release, and showed her glow.mozilla.org. She was mesmerized:\u00a0 &#8220;There&#8217;s one in Japan&#8230; oh, one in Sydney&#8230; South America&#8217;s doing well&#8230; several in Russia&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;ve pulled my laptop out to show her it several times, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,118],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}