Events/Campus Party

Campus Party

This is a planning page for Mozilla goals and activities at Campus Party.

Activities planned so far:

• Keynotes
• A Youth Pop Up
• App Workshop
• Doc Workshop

Event Details:

• August 21 - 26
• Berlin, Tempelhof Airport
• Website

This event is part of the Mozilla Summer Code Party.

Goals

• Share a vision of empowering a generation of webmakers.
• Galvanize local learning organizations around learning and making on the web.
• Weave webmaking into Mozilla's mobile efforts (B2G).
• Build web apps with European talent.
• Seed a larger conversation about mobile webmaking in 2013.

Schedule

Schedule

	Thursday, Aug 23	Friday, Aug 24	Saturday, Aug 25	Sunday, Aug 26
Morning	Pop-Up	Pop-Up & Mark keynote		Hive Berlin: Speed-Geeking Prep
Afternoon	Press event at office	Tour of new Mozspace		Hive Berlin: Speed-Geeking
Evening	Team dinner

Who's Coming

• Michelle Thorne (Berlin)
• Barbara Hueppe (Berlin)
• Cole Gillespie (Berlin)
• Laura Hilliger (Dresden)
• John Bevan (London)
• Chloe Varelidi (London)
• Christian Heilmann (London)
• Mark Surman (Toronto)
• Ryan Merkley (Toronto)
• Rob Middleton (Mountain view)

Keynotes

• Mark Surman (Executive Director of the Mozilla Foundation):
  • Topic: Movement Making: What we can learn from punk rock, scouts, and the Royal Society
  • Time: Friday, Aug. 24 from 11:00 - 12:00 on the Socrates stage.
• Chris Heilmann (Principal Technical Evangelist at Mozilla):
  • Topic: Developing for the Mobile Web(?)
  • Time: Friday, Aug. 24 on the developers stage.

Planning

• Mozilla coordinator: Mark Surman
• Equipment needs?
• Space needs?
• Time needs?

Youth Pop Up

We'll host a tent with several learning stations hosted by local organizations.

What is it?

• A participatory 4-hour session with 5-7 learning stations.
• It will be held twice during Campus Party (2x 4hr = 8hr total)
• Each station is hosted by an organization or person interested in webmaking.
• Participants move from station to station as they like, learning & making along the way.
• At the end, we share back what we made & talk about next steps.

What will the stations be?

• Tell a story with video & audio
• Augment video & audio with live web content
• Get started with HTML in fun, easy ways
• Make a website to share your ideas with the world
• Use data from the city to tell a story

Who should come?

• Young adults
• Their friends
• Educators
• Hackers
• Lovers of media, tech and learning

Planning

• Mozilla coordinator: Michelle Thorne
• Supported by: John Bevan (European Partners) and Chris Lawrence (Event Design)
• Time: Thursday, Aug. 23 from 10:00 - 12:00 and Friday, Aug. 24 from 10:00 - 12:00
• Equipment: 30 seats, tables, no wifi but LAN cable. Need to bring own computers.
• Space needs?

App Workshop

What is it?

A workshop around building HTML5 web apps. Led by Mozilla's Developer Engagement team.

Planning

• Mozilla coordinator: ?
• Equipment needs?
• Space needs?
• Time needs?

Doc Workshop

What is it?

• Raw docs challenges
• Translate apps into your favorite language
• Kumascript (used for MDN template scripting) challenges: "Write a script that does that that and that..."

Planning

• Mozilla coordinator: Ali Spivak
• Equipment needs?
• Space needs?
• Time needs?