By Scott M. Fulton, III November 30, 2009
As Web users anticipate data from NetApplications and other services that could show Mozilla Firefox having eclipsed the 25% mark in global usage share for the month of November, the beta process for Firefox 3.6 has found an extra gear. Demonstrating that more user input can result in a faster turnover process for developers' builds, rather than the slower process some commercial software producers claim, the latest Beta 4 release addresses some 133 significant bugs, many uncovered by regular testers. But this won't be all, as 33 more bugs remain on the docket. Contrary to reports, finding more bugs during the beta process is actually a good thing; it beats uncovering them afterward. A regular planning meeting set for tomorrow could set forth a roadmap for how many more public beta releases we could see before RTM, which is still anticipated for the first quarter of next year.
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