Rob Davey is a group leader at the Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC), Norwich, UK. He has a BSc in Microbiology and a PhD in Bioinformatics, and enjoys the challenges of solving problems through programming and algorithms. He is a firm … Continue reading
Maker Party may still be over a month away but already lots of great webmaking events to teach and learn the web have been happening around the world. You probably weren’t be able to jet around attending them all in … Continue reading
What’s happening this week The Mozilla Science Lab global sprint scheduled for July has started to take shape in this Etherpad. Add yourself to one of the confirmed sites or host the sprint elsewhere. A bunch of projects have been … Continue reading
Originally posted on storyplanet.ca. Hive Toronto member Story Planet is currently collaborating with reporters and storytellers to document the breaking story of a mysterious crash landing at Pauline Public School. Read more here or follow along through the Twitter hashtag … Continue reading
Mozilla, the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Hive Toronto are proud to announce funding for Collaborative Community Projects: new initiatives aimed at making Toronto a more innovative, connected and digitally literate city. $77,000 total is being divided amongst four community-based … Continue reading
Will you take a few minutes to help beta test the new Super Mentor and Hive Community Member badges on staging? Then make them better by filing bugs or sharing feedback on our newsgroup. Once these two new badges are … Continue reading
We’ve been hacking on the Open Access Button for the last few months (which we first wrote about here) with the help of our colleague Victor Ng, a services engineer at Mozilla. At the Science Lab, we’re keen to see how … Continue reading
Last week, we launched a new online learning experience, Webmaker Training, and you can see how that first week went here. This week we concentrated on building open educational resources. We used Webmaker Teaching Kits to document activity ideas and … Continue reading
Mark your calendars: the Maker Party campaign is back for another year and will run from July 15th-September 15th! What is Maker Party? Maker Party is Mozilla’s annual, global campaign to celebrate making and learning, and to promote web literacy, connected … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: Community Literacies is a new series by Curation Lead Kat Braybrooke that builds on the legacy of Webmaker’s Hottest, last year’s featurette of your most inspiring content. Each issue, we focus on new user stories and creations. Have … Continue reading
