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TED
You've heard of the TED conference? Well, this was the other TED, Ted Mielczarek to be exact. Ted came and shared his vast build knowledge with the students. Multiple people took notes for the talk. Ted did a great job showing us how things work, and giving insight into various…
How to get your email answered, fast.
I've read advice from various people about how to get your email read and answered. Some people say it's the subject that matters, others talk about writing in short points in the content. Well forget it. Forget it all, and let me tell you exactly how to get that mail…
dist/bin/firefox
As students in the Mozilla courses work on their first builds, they are posting blog entries, aggregated here. The build stories are pouring in, and the number of early successes is very satisfying. I think that much of the credit for this belongs to Benjamin Smedberg and his marvelous Mozilla…
OSD/DPS Room Change for Thurs
On Thursday Sept 20 the OSD and DPS classes will meet in the Lower Kaleidoscope room in SEQ. Please come there for our guest lecture instead of going to the usual rooms.…
Linux Club Meeting Tonight
John Selmys emailed to say that Seneca's Linux Club is having its first meeting tonight at 5:10 pm in room T2091. For those of you getting going in Mozilla and open source development, this is a great chance to meet others working on similar things.…
Getting ready for Mozilla 24
This Saturday something special is happening on the web, and I'm thrilled to be part of it. I say Saturday, and I mean all of it: all 24 hours, and "Saturday" across every country on the globe. I remember Gen talking about this idea for a global conference…
'eph-sauce'
"Awesome, but how are you going to top this one!?" is what we heard at the end of Seneca's FSOSS 2006. I'm pleased to announce that after a year of insane work, we've managed to do just that, and then some. Registration is now open, and waiting for…
The Next Food Network Stars
Since getting television at the beginning of the summer, I've discovered the Food Network, and the cornucopia of good cooking shows available. I've learned a ridiculous amount, and I'm loving every second (I've never used so much olive oil in my life--thanks Jamie!). But it occurred to me the other…
It's go time
My vacation is officially over (no one should have to deal with an inbox like this!), and this week I'm starting to teach my Mozilla development course again. This year we've expanded it, and my colleague Chris Tyler (ctyler on irc) will be team-teaching with me. It looks like we've…