if you are running an old version of Thunderbird and want to try outall the new features 
that will be available in 3.0 - and feel that youcan't wait, well this week is the week to do
 it !You can play it safe and choose to update to 3.0b4 or even better to anightly which 
fixes a bunch of bugs. We'll provide some tips and support(1). 

In exchange we'd like to gather some feedback and find bugs due to upgrade.
https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird:QA_TestDay:2009-10-15 has thetechnical gory details :-)

(1)http://www.mibbit.com/chat/?server=irc.mozilla.org&channel=%23tb-qa

One of our team members suggested something a bit different for this month's meetup. Instead of focusing on a single topic, he asked if we could hold a feedback discussion session that would be more of an open forum for discussion about topics that people are interested in.

How do I get ready?

No preparation is necessary for this event.

This is what we're doing...

One of our team members suggested something a bit different for this month's meetup. Instead of focusing on a single topic, he asked if we could hold a feedback discussion session that would be more of an open forum for discussion about topics that people are interested in.Some possible discussion areas include:- Your Experience with different types of testing tools and processes- Encouraging non-technical folks to get involved in the Firefox project- How to become an effective leader in the community- Communicating in an open source project- The Firefox testing continuum - Many more...list yours here :)

Stay Connected and Do More!

Join one of our testdays or bugdays!

In conjunction with the Free Software and Open Source Software conference at Seneca College, the MozQA community is holding a Testday on Thursday, October 29th.  This testday is for users interested in the use, development and/or testing of Mozmill! We're going to have the Mozmill team available to help create automated test cases, perform exploratory testing on Mozmill and just generally chat about the project for the community via IRC Chat (channel #testday on irc://irc.mozilla.org). So, if you're interested, come on by anytime between 7AM to 5PM PDT this Friday!

How do I get ready?

1. Download the Mozmill Extension here!

2. Start testing and test writing.

3. Use the Mozmill Test Writing Guide and Test Creation Guide for help getting started.

This is what we're doing...

Join the MozQA Community in Testscripting with MozMill 1.2! ============================================================== Use Pastebin URLs to send code snippets to other members. To add any testscripts created, please attach them to a bugzilla bug that will be linked in the chat room topic as well as here on the day of the testday. Make sure to follow the instructions listed.

The MozQA community is holding a Testday on Friday, December 4th, for people interested in the use, development and/or testing of Weave! We're going to have the Weave development lead, Mike Connor, help users get set up, and chat about the project with the community via IRC Chat (channel #testday on irc://irc.mozilla.org). So, if you're interested, come on by anytime between 7AM to 5PM PDT that Friday!

How do I get ready?

For those interested in taking part in Test Pilot before the Testday, check out http://mozillalabs.com/weave/ and download the extension!

More information will be provided once the details have been settled.

This is what we're doing...

Join the MozQA Community in testing Weave!
Here's some of the things we're planning on doing throughout the day: