J'ai changé de client et de type de mission. En lieu et place d'implémenter des solutions de supervision Computer Associates, j'aide à la mise en production d'une application développée en Java et disponible via un environnement websphere. Ma mission se trouve sur Nancy, c'est plus proche de Strasbourg, mais c'est encore loin : je ne peux pas rentrer tous les soirs chez moi, je reste donc à l'hôtel.
I clearly remember, but can't date it. I was working for Mozilla messaging at the time ( momo ), being the QA lead for Thunderbird. It was at the end of one of the Mozilla All-hands, maybe in 2011 or 2012. At one of the ending keynotes, we were introduced to Boot 2 Gecko. A hack that would let US - Mozilla own the platform to run a mobile browser on. At the time, the iPhone was going strong and Google was trying to catch up with Android. MeeGo had been in development at Nokia for a while but was going nowhere even when Intel tried to help. Blackberry was slowly starting to die. In the Silicon Valley everything was about mobile, mobile, mobile and the emerging South Easter Asian market, where people would skip computers and use smartphones to join the internet revolution. We were struggling with Chrome and the massive investment by Google to take market share. Our Firefox port on Android was having loads of issues. We were denied by Apple's policies to be present on iPhones....
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