What is Firefox OS

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FIREFOX OS

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FIREFOX OS

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WHAT’S THIS FIREFOX OS?

Firefox OS is a open source mobile operating system from Mozilla

to create apps with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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OPEN WEB APPS

JS, HTML, CSS web site+

App Manifest file=

OPEN WEB APP

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OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPERS

Using HTML5 and the new Mozilla-proposedstandard APIs, developers everywhere will be able to create amazing experiences and apps.

Developers will no longer need to learn anddevelop against platform-specific native APIs.

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FIREFOX OS ARCHITECTURE

Gaia GeckoGonk

https://github.com/mozilla-b2g

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GONK

Lower level operating system, consisting of a Linux kernel and HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer).

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GECKO

The application runtime. The rendering engine inFirefox for HTML5, CSS & JavaScript. Implements

a number of APIs.

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GAIA

Top most layer where each and every apps will be running. This is the layer which everyone of

us see in our mobile screen.

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APPS

PACKAGED APPSVS

HOSTED APPS

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Hosted apps

are run from a server at a given domain, just like a standard website.

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PACKAGED APPS

Packed apps (non-privileged, privileged & certified apps)

are essentially a zip file containing all of of an apps assets: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images,

manifest, etc.

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