

Some underlying API work needs to be done to enable homescreen apps to be privileged instead of being certified (for future third party homescreen support).Updated homescreen (see above) will make use of replaceable homescreen functionality.Our goal is to build the best core experience and performance that we can, and then make it easy for partners and users to take Firefox OS and adapt it to their needs. Vertical Homescreen UX specs: See meta bug above.Vertical Homescreen meta bug: bug 989848.Larger icon size likely requires modification to UX guidelines for third party apps and evangelizing existing partners to provide higher resolution icons.Tradeoff between continuous scrolling and ability to find icons in the grid could be significant.Performance on lower end hardware hinders ability to use rich animations in transitions.Platform scrolling improvements to improve vertical scrolling usability being explored.Evaluation of scrolling options and transition options to move between three and four column layouts ongoing.UX and engineering working to complete the first prototype in time user testing at the end of April in San Francisco.What is it? A refreshed homescreen concept centered around vertical scrolling to act as a counterbalance for edge gesture app switching as well as big, beautiful iconography. Visual Design Refresh meta bug: bug 930561.Coordination of delivery for visual refresh across entire product within one release may pose a challengeĮxpected Release Target: 2.0 (updated April 10, 2014).Some elements were included as part of 1.4.


There is more breathing room, more consistent alignment. Visual clutter is reduced by removing or softening spacial divisions. What is it? The darkness and visual complexity of the original Firefox OS is being replaced by a spacious experience. Phase 1 will deliver the foundation for most of the Haida capabilities including the following: The program encompasses concepts and features that span multiple aspects of the OS and will span a number of software releases. Haida is a program that aims to deliver a distinct user experience for Firefox OS based on the DNA of Mozilla and the Web. 3.2 Extension of Customization Framework.3.1 Updated Systems Tray and Notifications Part 2.2.7 Updated Settings Tray and Notifications.
