{"id":54,"date":"2008-03-26T23:54:42","date_gmt":"2008-03-27T07:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2008\/03\/26\/bringing-sexy-back-to-amo\/"},"modified":"2017-03-08T14:50:15","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T22:50:15","slug":"bringing-sexy-back-to-amo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2008\/03\/26\/bringing-sexy-back-to-amo\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing Sexy Back to AMO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yep &#8212; &#8220;sexy&#8221; and &#8220;AMO&#8221; in the same sentence.\u00a0 Our festively plump <a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&amp;short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;short_desc=&amp;product=addons.mozilla.org&amp;target_milestone=3.2&amp;long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;long_desc=&amp;bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&amp;bug_file_loc=&amp;status_whiteboard_type=allwordssubstr&amp;status_whiteboard=&amp;keywords_type=allwords&amp;keywords=&amp;bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;bug_status=RESOLVED&amp;bug_status=VERIFIED&amp;resolution=FIXED&amp;emailassigned_to1=1&amp;emailtype1=substring&amp;email1=&amp;emailassigned_to2=1&amp;emailreporter2=1&amp;emailqa_contact2=1&amp;emailtype2=substring&amp;email2=&amp;bugidtype=include&amp;bug_id=&amp;votes=&amp;chfieldfrom=&amp;chfieldto=Now&amp;chfieldvalue=&amp;cmdtype=doit&amp;order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&amp;known_name=AMO-3.2&amp;query_based_on=AMO-3.2&amp;field0-0-0=noop&amp;type0-0-0=noop&amp;value0-0-0=\">3.2 target milestone<\/a> added many features and refreshes that you can read about in a great post on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/basil\/2008\/03\/26\/availability-of-new-addons.mozilla.org-amo-site\/\">Basil&#8217;s Bodacious blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the same time period we&#8217;ve also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Upgraded CakePHP&#8217;s core software from 1.18.x to 1.19.x<\/li>\n<li>Added support for weighted database slaves<\/li>\n<li>Migrated AMO to PHP5 off of the now end-of-life&#8217;d PHP4<\/li>\n<li>Replaced Scriptaculous\/Prototype with jQuery<\/li>\n<li>Improved IE6\/IE7 compatibility<\/li>\n<li>Improved accessibility features<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And really, when it comes to sexy, the real magic starts with our volunteers.\u00a0 Our editors have worked hard to review new and updated add-ons as we move towards Firefox 3 this year and our localizers translated roughly 200 new strings in AMO templates in a little over three weeks for 24 locales (wow).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone for pitching in to make this release happen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yep &#8212; &#8220;sexy&#8221; and &#8220;AMO&#8221; in the same sentence.\u00a0 Our festively plump 3.2 target milestone added many features and refreshes that you can read about in a great post on Basil&#8217;s Bodacious blog. 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