{"id":643,"date":"2011-04-19T21:45:51","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T10:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/?p=643"},"modified":"2011-04-19T21:45:51","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T10:45:51","slug":"a-talk-software-engineering-for-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/2011\/04\/19\/a-talk-software-engineering-for-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"A talk: Software Engineering for Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m giving a talk at <a href=\"http:\/\/monash.edu.au\/\">Monash University<\/a> on Thursday, to students in a <a href=\"http:\/\/infotech.monash.edu.au\/units\/fit2024\/\">2nd year software engineering class<\/a> and anyone else who wants to come along, about Firefox development.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a draft version of the slides.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; display: block; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View se4fx on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/53323974\/se4fx\">Draft slides<\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n  (function() { var scribd = document.createElement(\"script\"); scribd.type = \"text\/javascript\"; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = \"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/javascripts\/embed_code\/inject.js\"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })();\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>(I wanted to embed a Scribd widget but I can&#8217;t get it to work.)  I used PowerPoint to make them but I&#8217;ve assiduously avoided the common (and widely pilloried) PowerPoint style &#8212; there isn&#8217;t a single bullet point.  Each slide also contains the presenter notes, which indicates more or less what I&#8217;m going to say, but don&#8217;t worry, I won&#8217;t be reading them verbatim.  I&#8217;ve included those notes because if you read the slides without them you&#8217;ll miss a lot of the details.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d appreciate any feedback that people might have about these slides.\u00a0 Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m giving a talk at Monash University on Thursday, to students in a 2nd year software engineering class and anyone else who wants to come along, about Firefox development. Here is a draft version of the slides. Draft slides (I wanted to embed a Scribd widget but I can&#8217;t get it to work.) I used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,4549,4548],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643"}],"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=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/nnethercote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}