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Redesigning as One Mozilla: Design Review #2

(Reposting from onemozilla.org, so planet.mozilla.org readers can follow along!)With thanks to your ongoing feedback, the One Mozilla website project continues with design review #2. What’s New? This review focuses on a refinement and tightening up the design with real content. You’ll notice that it looks a lot design review #1, and a large reason for that is that feedback on the direction has been overwhelmingly positive, and we’re making small iterations along the way. [1] The Details Top Level Navigation [...]

Rolling Out & Testing a Content Rich Universal Tab

(Reposting from onemozilla.org, so planet.mozilla.org readers can follow along!)

With 200+ sites, 150 blogs and many other various web properties, the Mozilla universe is massive and can be difficult to navigate.

Roughly a year ago, a few Mozillians (David Boswell, Potch, Sean Martell and John Slater) got together to come up with a solution to unify all Mozilla properties: a universal tab that, when clicked, would expand to expose navigational links across all key sites.

Hacking Professional Development: Code to Understanding Collaboration

During the recent Mozilla All-Hands, Deb Cohen, our Chief of People, invited top talent to facilitate professional development training opportunities. I attended quite a few sessions, but attending two sessions on negotiation led by David Eaves was transformative for me working at Mozilla, and maybe even in my life at-large. One of a few posts on Hacking Professional Development ***** By billfromesm via Flickr The ass-kicking realization that I’m not a great negotiator at this point in my career has [...]

Hacking Professional Development: Lesson 2. Non-verbal Communication

Background: Just before Mozillla’s recent All-Hands, I shared a struggle I’m having with a number of team members. The response I received with ideas and offers of assistance has been overwhelmingly amazing. I’m actively working with a few colleagues on professional development that includes (but, certainly isn’t limited to) —self confidence, public speaking, written communication, verbal communication, and much more. One of a few posts I’m writing on Hacking Professional Development ***** By fiskfisk via flickr Melissa Shapiro, director of [...]

Webgagement #5: Lightning Talk Lineup, Survey Results & a link to Q4 Projects

Webgagement Wednesday’s: Curated Webgagement content, delivered bi-monthly to your inbox as a newsletter! Previous Editions: September 31, 2011, Webgagement #4: Webify Me Stats, One Mozilla Retrospective & Fivvr September 14, Survey o’ Splendidness August 17, 2011, Webgagement #3: Iterate! Lightning Talks, Go to a Conference, & Other Useable Hype August 3, 2011, Webgagement #2: Underway, Post-Whippet World, Brand Toolkit & Other Useable Hype July 20, 2011, Webgagement #1: Q3 Kickoffs, Retrospectives, Mobile & Other Useable Hype We’re excited to deliver [...]