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MozTour at Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Calamba

Ryan Ermita
Last Jan. 31, the Mozilla Philippines Community had a MozTour for the graduating students of Colegio de San Juan de Letran-Calamba. The MozPH team composed of: Ryan Ermita, Joell Lapitan, Tina Verbo, Faye Tandog, Joshua Rubin, and the FSA club of the colegio. In the event, we share our insights regarding the following: Mozilla Community, Firefox OS, Webmaker, and WoMoz. The event started with Shane Lopez, FSA club lead from the Colegio introduced the team, followed by Faye Tandog, who… Read the rest
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MozillaPH at DevCon Summit 2014

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) is proud to be part of this year’s Developers Connect (DevCon) Summit 2014. This is the second year that MozillaPH is joining the annual gathering of developers and IT professionals, and students. Around a thousand attendees were present for the whole day weekend affair.   Mozilla Representative Robert “Bob” Reyes gave a talk about Mozilla in the Philippines, highlighting the availability of the very first Firefox OS device in the country — the Cherry Mobile… Read the rest
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PhilGEPS Open Data Procurement Hackathon

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Just days ago, PhilGEPS (The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System) was cited for their efforts to enhance public access to data via the Internet by the Department of Budget Management (DBM). It is in this thrust that our community supports the endeavors of PhilGEPS. Earlier today, the 2-day Open Data Procurement Hackathon came to a close. The event was participated by more than a hundred developers from all over the country. Judging the entries were top-notched industry practitioners and luminaries… Read the rest
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Georg Fritzsche at MozSpaceMNL

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community is privileged to have Georg Fritzsche in-house tonight. Georg is a Platform Engineer working on Firefox Desktop. He is based in Berlin, Germany. We took the opportunity of hosting Georg for an evening with Pinoy Mozillians during his brief stay in Manila for holidays. Attendees were given an overview on the engineering cycles around Firefox for Desktop. Participants were able to ask questions to Georg. We hope that this event sparked the interest of Pinoy talents… Read the rest
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MozillaPH Supports #KabantayNgBayan: Procurement Hack

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community is proud to announce its support to the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) #KabantayNgBayan: Procurement Hack on 22-23 Nov 2014 at Globe’s Valero Telepark in Makati City. MozillaPH shares the vision of PhilGEPS in promoting transparencies across all branches of the government. Philippine-based Mozilla Reps will be available onsite to serve as mentors to participants of the hackathon. [Press Release] Launch of KabantayNgBayan Procurement Hack… Read the rest
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Team MozillaPH Visits Mindoro for the First Time

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Team MozillaPH traveled some 276 kilometers south of Manila to reach Innovative College of Science & Technology in Bongabong, Mindoro. To reach the MozTour venue, the team had to travel by land and sea (ferry) for almost ten (10) hours — one way (Google Maps’ estimated travel time is kinda off by several hours, noting that the ferry ride alone is around 180 minutes). Beforehand, we were advised to expect around 300 to be in attendance. Attendees are comprise of… Read the rest