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→Week 5 (Oct 5) – Bugs, Bugzilla, and Debugging
* '''Readings/Resources'''
** [[The Life-cycle of a Bug]] (on-line lecture) by Mozilla's Mike Connor
** [http://sparcbelmont.senecacollegesenecac.on.ca/pub/mozilla.lecture/lecture/mozilla-20073/vlad-debugging-seneca.avi Strategies for Debugging Mozilla] (on-line lecture) by Mozilla's Vladimir Vukićević
** [http://www.toolness.com/wp/?p=25 Account of fixing a first bug, by Mozilla's Atul Varma]
** Complete and add '''2 new contributions''' to your personal list of contributions.
** Complete this week's [[Thunderbird Bug Fix Lab|lab]] (hopefully during class time). Make sure you complete the '''Wiki''' and '''Blog''' requirements in the lab.
== Week 7 (Nov 2) – Modifying the Browser -- In Tree ==
* JavaScript development
* Debugging JavaScript
* Working with Chrome in the Source Tree
* JAR files
* Lab - [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning/ModifyBrowser Modifying the Browser Lab]
* '''Readings/Resources'''
* Watch [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQVTIJBZook JavaScript: The Good Parts] Google lecture by [http://www.crockford.com/ Douglas Crockford].
* '''TODO'''
** Blog about two things you learned about JavaScript while watching Crockford's talk. What surprised you most?
** Complete the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Education/Learning/ModifyBrowser lab] and '''post a patch''' to your personal wiki page.
** Look for opportunities to help other projects as part of your contrib mark. Blog about things people can do for your project.
** Work on your 0.2 project release, blogging about your plans and progress.
** Remember that you are required to blog '''at least once per week'''.
