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Songbird path to Agility - Part I

By georges georges Jun 25, 2008 11:05 am
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This is the first post of a 3 part series presenting our experience moving Songbird development to an Agile process.
Drowning in the waterfall
Up until version 0.3, Songbird development had been following a fairly traditional waterfall model. Realizing the ambitious vision of building both a platform and a desktop media player has presented many challenges. A [...]

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Database Schema Changes in Nightly (We broke your sh*t)

By steve steve Apr 4, 2008 6:45 pm
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Heads-up to folks who download nightlies or build from trunk! I just landed bug 8247 which included a change to our library database schema. It turns out using 36 character strings instead of integers as foreign keys bloats the size of your database and generally slows things down. This fix reduces our [...]

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-moz-border-radius clips background images now. Yay!

By komi komi Mar 14, 2008 6:02 pm
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I just found out that MozBug 24998 (background images spill beyond rounded borders / -moz-border-radius) was fixed late last year. Nice!
Here’s a screenshot of a quick demo - it uses HTML but the same can be done in XUL. See how the corners of the background image don’t show through the edges of the porthole [...]

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