Portable DXR

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Name of Project

Portable DXR

Description

This project aims to turn the DXR into a Mozilla Add-on that can be installed in Firefox or distributed as a XUL/Prism application. This will developers with limited bandwidth to access it offline. The extension will also provide a low-bandwidth solution for pushing updates to the end-user.

Leaders

James Boston

Samer Ziadeh

Jerry Pau

Contributors

None.

Details

Technical Overview

(coming soon)

Related Projects

Mozilla Developer Resource Kit

This is the over-arching project of which the Portable DXR is but one piece.

Creating an MDRK spin

This is how this project will eventually be distributed.

Create a local mxr

It is hoped that by solving the more difficult problem of packaging the dxr, the problem of packaging other materials such as an mxr or developer documentation will also be solved.

Meetings (Chronological)

Sept 19, 2008: (coming soon)

Sept 26, 2008: Discussion with David Humphrey about project scope.

Oct 2, 2008: Discussion with David Humphrey about technical details of DXR.

Oct 3, 2008: (coming soon)

Oct 8, 2008: Team meeting to discuss Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

Oct 16, 2008: Team meeting to discuss technical details of project

News and updates

Team Blogs

James Boston: All relevant posts are tagged 'dxr'.

Samer Ziadeh

Hot off the presses

(coming soon)