Author: Robert "Bob" Reyes

Mozilla Rep | Localizer | Aviation Professional Bob is a Mozilla Representative (ReMo) Mentor from Makati City, Philippines. He is the Lead Localizer for the Tagalog Firefox and Firefox OS Projects. He is a graduate of BS Computer Science and was an aviation professional. He is currently an IT Consultant to big companies in the field of telecommunications, broadcast and aviation in the Philippines. He is the General Manager & Chief Technology Officer of TurfSite Web Services. He plays the piano, develops desktop & mobile applications, does plane spotting (photography) during his free time. He is dad to Robyn Andi Xeon and Bea Gaia Haswell.
Localization

August is Language Month (Ang Agosto ay Buwan ng Wika)

Robert "Bob" Reyes
August is Language Month (Buwan ng Wika) based on Proclamation 1041 signed by Fidel V. Ramos on 15  January 1997. One way to celebrate the Language Month is to participate in the Localization of Mozilla Products such as Firefox (Aurora), Firefox OS, and Web Parts. Just point your browser to http://mozilla.locamotion.org/tl/ and start submitting your translation suggestions in Tagalog. If you find that URL hard to memorize, you may opt to use http://pootle.mozillaph.org Please feel free to drop me a… Read the rest
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Pinay Hailed as Mozilla Rep of the Month for July 2013

Robert "Bob" Reyes
First Pinay Mozilla Rep (ReMo) Ms. Faye Tandog was chosen to be the ReMo of the Month for July 2013. Faye bested 378 Mozilla Reps from all over the world to be given such citation: Faye, the first female Mozilla Rep in the Philippines, is playing an instrumental role in connecting the Philippine community to local schools and colleges by means of coordinating events. She is also part of the Webmaker effort by leading Maker Parties all over the Philippines… Read the rest
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Firefox OS App Days – Cebu on 17 Aug 2013

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Following the success of the very first Firefox OS App Days in the Philippines, held in Manila last January, the Mozilla Philippines Community is happy to announce that we are bringing Firefox OS App Days to Cebu City on Saturday 17 Aug 2013 at the Quest Hotel & Conference Center. Get your FREE tickets to the event via Eventbrite.   Thanks to Globe Labs for supporting this event!… Read the rest
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First Pinoy-made Firefox OS App Lands at the Firefox Marketplace: RaffleHat

Robert "Bob" Reyes
It is somewhat customary here in our country that in every event one will attend (be it technical in nature or otherwise), it will end up with a raffle (95% of the time). How many times had we witnessed that before the actual raffle starts (towards the homestretch of an event), the host or organizer scrambles to think of a way to … do the raffle. You will see organizers running back-and-forth looking for the list of all attendees, while… Read the rest
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Firefox OS Workshop at DLSU-Manila

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Earlier today, Team Mozilla Philippines made history by staging the very first Firefox OS Workshop in the country. Thanks to our friends at the De La Salle University – Manila for playing host to this first of a series of lectures being conducted by our team. The MozillaPH team was composed of Mozilla Reps (ReMo) Joell Lapitan, Kevin John Ventura, Aaron Joshua Cajes, Kemuel Joseph Domanog (head of the documentation team), and yours truly. The event will not be a… Read the rest