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* [http://chromeexperiments.com Chrome Experiments]
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* [http://nightly.mozilla.org/ Firefox (i.e., Minefield) nightly builds]
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* [http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/snapshots/ Chrome (i.e., Chromium) nightly builds]
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* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=594920 Example performance bug]

Revision as of 23:20, 9 September 2010

Goal

The goal of this lab is twofold. First, to provide students with a real-world experience of working collaboratively in an open community; and second, to work on a cutting-edge, but manageable project within the Mozilla community.

Objective

To conduct A/B performance tests between nightly builds of Firefox and Chrome, in order to identify performance bottlenecks in Firefox. Also, to profile and file bugs in order to fix these issues.

Method

Resources