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It has been over a week since I got back from SFK09 in Prishtina. I haven’t had time to write about it until now, but it is worth talking about. I gave an overview talk on Mozilla activities titled ‘Firefox and the Open Web: Web Hacks, Add-ons, Jetpack, and More‘ (Slides: Google Docs | PDF [...]
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Facebook Picture Uploads from Firefox
If you are a Facebooker like myself, and put your photos there, now it is even easier to get the pictures online. In collaboration with Briks, the Facebook Toolbar for Firefox has a new upload feature in the recent 1.4 release. To activate, click on the picture icon on the right-most side of the toolbar. [...]
One for the KidZ
Are young children well represented online? Well, if you judge only by the sheer number of sites directed at them, the answer would certainly be in the affirmative. But there is more to the online experience, and interaction and engagement as well as just consuming content are all important. And all that content can be [...]
eLiberatica Video
Lucian Savluc has posted some videos on YouTube of the eLiberatica Open Source and Free Software IT Conference that I had the good fortune to speak at and participate in at the start of the Summer. Local Romanian IT thinkers, Zak Greant of the Mozilla Foundation, Louis Suarez Potts of Sun/Open Office, and others give [...]
Paris Wrap-Up
Some random thoughts on the weekend just passed in Paris. Mozilla Addons Workshop (MAOW08) – Good venue, well equipped. The audience was spit into different perspectives but there were screens and televisions scattered around making sure every could see and hear the speakers. – I enjoyed Wladimir‘s talk. It focused less on popups (or lack [...]
MAOW 08 Slides Published
Here are the slides from my talk at MAOW 08 in Paris. Or if you prefer other formats: PDF PPT
Fotofox : Now Supporting Over 45 Destinations
UPDATE 2009-05-26: Pixelpipe was removed from the supported services in Fotofox version 1.3. Pixelpipe now have a dedicated uploader for Firefox. Read all about it here: Pixelpipe Announces Availability of Media Distributon Service for Social Web What a great way to liberate your pictures and other media and get it out there. Get Fotofox. P.S. [...]
In Mountain View Next Monday
Image via Wikipedia I’ll be at the Mozilla Corp. Offices in Mountain View next Monday (21st). It’s at the front-end of a conference trail that I will write about more. The last time I visited was January 2007, not too frequent due to the the not small matter of ~10000Km distance gap. So it is [...]
Friday Snippets
Things are heating up for the summer. In no particular order, here is some news from the sunny side of the Alps. Image via Wikipedia – eLiberatica 2008 in Bucharest last week was a blast, not to mention a quality conference. It got the balance between Open Source and business just right, something many conferences [...]
Giants
Here are my slides from eLiberatica. A lot of context is lost but you will get the general idea. In case you are wondering, the Giant is you … everyone in the FOSS cycle from devs to consumers.
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