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Mozilla Philippines Community supports 31st UPLB Computer Science Week

University of the Philippines Los Banos Computer Science Society (UPLB COSS) is an academic organization consisting of Computer Science students focusing on the general interest of computer education and excellence. Now on its 31st glorious year, the UPLB COSS celebrated the annual UPLB Computer Science Week. Held every January, the event revolves around a theme that promotes the latest trends in Computer Science. It was a great privilege for me to share about who we are as a community and… Read the rest
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Maker Party U-belt

To celebrate with the world on this season of webmaking, the Mozilla Philippines Community organized a Maker Party in the Manila University District (U-Belt). It was originally set on August 21st, a national holiday in the middle of the week where students are expected to just curl up in their dorm beds. However, a typhoon hit Manila and it was moved on the next national holiday, August 26th. Being in the center of the university district, the attendees were all… Read the rest
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Webmaker Party: SCST Edition

The faculty members of Letran-Calamba’s School of Computer Studies and Technology participated in the Hack Jam version of the Webmaker Party. A total of 10 participants were present during the event. Before the webmaker workshop started our Community Manager, Eusebio Barrun Jr. introduced and gave the overview about Mozilla and the Mozilla Philippines Community. A short demo on how to use the Thimble and Popcorn Maker, everyone signups immediately on webmaker.org to start coding from scratch and remix other contents… Read the rest
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Firefox OS Workshop at DLSU-Manila

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
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Firefox Flicks in Manila Launched

Excited as I am, It was a sunny day and we hit the road as early as 1pm going to College of Saint Benilde (CSB), School of Design and Arts to avoid the heavy traffic. The launching of Firefox Flicks Manila was held last June 25, 2013 to invite filmmakers and Firefox fans for film submissions. The Firefox Student Ambassadors help set up the booth along with the CSB film students lead by Frankie and her team. The volunteers helped… Read the rest