Month: November 2013

WoMoz

WoMoz Firefox OS Workshop

Faye
November 30 was a busy, multitasking day for the Mozilla Philippines Community! Other than having a booth at the DevCon Summit 2013, we also had an all-girl mini workshop on Firefox OS! In line with the WoMoz goals to get more women into the open web, this event aims to introduce Firefox OS to women developers so they’ll get to know more cool stuff that they can do for the Web. We started with of course, introducing ourselves! Majority of… Read the rest
Events

Where will Team MozillaPH be this Week?

Robert "Bob" Reyes
November 2013 proved to be yet another (very) busy month for the Mozilla Philippines Community. Be sure to catch the team at these events: [NOW until the 29th] UST Innovation Roadshow [28th to 29th] JSConf.Asia [30th] Developers Connect (DevCon) Summit [30th] WoMoz Firefox OS Workshop [1st of Dec 2013] COMGUILD 5th Annual Conference of IT & Computer Science Students of the Philippines   Be sure to check the Mozilla Philippines Community calendar often: http://www.mozillaphilippines.org/events/… Read the rest
Developer Events Firefox

Firefox OS Challenge for Students

aaroncajes
Firefox OS Challenge for Students is the first hackathon organized by the Mozilla Philippines Community that focuses on starting up a new breed of innovative apps in the Firefox Marketplace. All participants here are students from different colleges and universities and that they are allowed to code within 7 hours but that didn’t stop them from making “Kids Education” themed apps. The theme also aligns with the “FSA App of the Month” where Firefox Student Ambassadors all around the world… Read the rest
Developer Events

Join the first Firefox OS Porting Session in Manila!

aaroncajes
Get ready with your App rockets because we’re ready to launch the first Firefox OS Porting Session event in Manila! We believe that there is a lot of mobile developers out there who are excited to hack on Firefox OS and who want to get their apps on the Firefox Marketplace! We believe that Firefox OS is the next big thing not just for mobile developers, but also the next billion users that will move from basic  phones to an… Read the rest
Firefox Mozilla Reps

Mozillians and Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Yes, today is Firefox’s 9th birthday. But instead of celebrating, Team Mozilla Philippines continued with the scheduled meeting of its core members and leaders to discuss community updates after the Mozilla Summit 2013 (Santa Clara, California, USA) and Mozilla Festival 2013 (London, England), a day after Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Typhoon Yolanda) — the strongest typhoon in recorded history according to CNN — made landfall on several provinces at the Visayas region. Team Mozilla Philippines is grateful to people… Read the rest
Events Firefox News

Maligayang Bati, Firefox!

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Happy Ninth Birthday Firefox! Mozilla created Firefox to be an amazingly fun, safe and fast Web browser that embodies the values of our mission to promote openness, innovation and opportunity online. In the nine years since we first launched Firefox, we have moved and shaped the Web into the most valuable public resource of our time We are excited to join together with the global community of Mozillians to start the celebration of Firefox’s golden ninth birthday on November 9.… Read the rest