2. What is it?
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Firefox OS. Referred to as Boot 2 Gecko or
B2G (codename).
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Firefox OS is an open source mobile
operating system from Mozilla, based on
Linux and powered by Mozilla's Gecko
technology.
3. Idea?
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Simply it's a Web App transformed in User
Interface for your smartphone.
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The idea behind Firefox OS is simple:
building apps for the mobile web using
exactly the same tools and languages as
the desktop web.
4. Simple?
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Firefox OS is simple to create and work on.
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It is completely based on HTML5 and CSS3
just like a browser running on your phone.
5. How is it build?
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Linux Core (GONK)
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Firefox OS is based on the proven firefox
engine (GECKO). Fully open and standard
proposed-APIs
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UX layer (GAIA)
6. ●
The main objective of Mozilla to develop it's OS was
web made simple for smartphones. It's flexible and
powerful enough to deliver the very best of
smartphone.
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Internal Memory won't bother you in Firefox OS, as
apps does not need downloading.
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it unleashes the power of open web on your
smartphone. It enables end user to perform his/her
task in web app online as well as offline through web
cache.
7. Developing Apps
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Its really easy. As easy, in fact, as throwing
together a webpage.
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You just need to know HTML, CSS and jS
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If you want your app to actually do
something useful you'll likely need to dive
into JavaScript.
