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=Introduction=
The fall is broken into two parts. First, general open source and and community (i.e., Mozilla, OpenOffice.org) specific skills and ideas are taught. Students learn how to deal with the tools, techniques, and practices of their chosen project and its community. Second, students are taught about extensibility models, and how to write Add-ons and Extensions.
=Part I – Essential Open Source Development Skills and Concepts=
** 0.3 release.
** Finish the [[Real World Mozilla First XPCOM Component|lab]]. Put a '''zip''' with all your lab files on your personal wiki page when done.
== Week 11 (Nov 24) – Chrome ==
* XUL
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/The_Joy_of_XUL The Joy of XUL]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Tutorial The XUL Tutorial]
* XUL Overlays
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Overlays XUL Overlays Intro]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Tutorial:Overlays Overlays Tutorial]
* Common XUL Widgets
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:button Button]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:textbox Textbox]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:menulist Menulist]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL:listbox Listbox]
* Lab: [[Real World Mozilla Adding Chrome to FirstXpcom Lab|adding chrome/UI to the FirstXpcom component]]
* '''Readings/Resources'''
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/XUL_Explorer XUL Explorer]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Code_snippets Common Extension Code Snippets]
* '''TODO'''
** Complete [[Real World Mozilla Adding Chrome to FirstXpcom Lab|lab]] and '''blog''' about the experience
** Update your project wiki page with a final roadmap for your 0.3 release, as well as what you've done to date.
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