2. Introduction
Mozilla is a free software community
that produces, develops and promotes
Mozilla products.
Lead by the Mozilla Fundation the
community works in other to bring for
everyone free and open web solutions.
Some of the products supported by the
community are :
- Mozilla firefox web browser
- Thunderbird mail utility
- Mozilla firefox OS
3. Firefox OS
Firefox OS is a mobile Open Source
Operating System base on Linux and
Open Web Technogies that gives to users
an Operating System for Smartphone
with great performance, personalization,
intiutive and easy to use experience.
The easy to use experience of the
Firefox OS makes it interface very
familiar to users, and therefor easy for
a first time user to get used to and adapt
to the OS
4. Firefox OS
Core featuresWhat is already in ?
Firefox OS comes with some core
feature like those available on most
smartphone :
✔ Contact
✔ SMS
✔ FM Radio
✔ Video player
✔ Music player
✔ Camera
✔ Galley and Image editing
More to that we have :
5. Firefox OS
Social media integration
This feature will help the user to retrieve
social media Informations on his phone:
for example importing Facebook
contact in you phonebook, have thier
Emails and photos. So you can easily
Send them SMS or emails or even write
On thier facebook wall.
6. Firefox OS
Email
The OS has en email wizart that help
you to manage you email from providers
like :
Yahoo mail
Windows live mail
Gmail
More advance configuration permite you
to include Support for Exchange, SMTP
and IMAP
7. Firefox OS
Firefox web browser
The Firefox OS comes with the Firefox web
browser. This browser has features like :
Autocompletion ;
Easy to add favorite site to bookmark
Easy to add site icon to home screen
8. Firefox OS
Where to find app( sofware ) ?
Firefox Maketplace is where you can go and download app for you
Firefox OS phone.
When in the Markeplace you will find many app grouped in
categories including new app and popular app.
Note that the app are easy to install ( just by clicking on the install
button after selecting an app.
9. Firefox OS
For the cost, Firefox OS is not
competing with other mobile
Operating Systems, but is there
to provide to users low cost handset
with Smartphone functionalities,
good performance and user
experience.
10. Developers
As everything is implemented in
HTML/CSS, the OS breaks the barriers
between web and mobile apps to provide
a great new experience, the one of an
application that can be run on both
Desktop, tablet and other devices.
Why should we go to Firefox OS ?
It is easy to develop on Firefox OS
because apps are base on web
technologies that we know already
that is :HTML5 , CSS3 and JAVASCRIP
11. Developers
Where to sale you products ?
After development you can publish your app
at the Mozilla Marketplace and you are
sure that all Firefox OS user will be there to
download it on thier smartphone
12. Hello world
For this Hello world our
environment is consisted of :
✔ A web server on Linux ( LAMP)
be for Windows user you can
user Wamp or Easyphp
✔ A Firefox web browser
✔ A Firefox OS simulator which is
install as a modul of the
Firefox web browser
✔ An editor ( Geany, notepad, ..)
13. Where to go
● App security
www.wiki.mozilla.org/Apps/security
● Get involved
irc.mozilla.org
● Become mozillian
mozillians.org
● General information
mozilla.org