{"id":1003,"date":"2013-08-26T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-26T23:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/?p=1003"},"modified":"2013-08-26T16:31:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-26T23:31:19","slug":"mozpdx-opens-in-the-pearl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/2013\/08\/26\/mozpdx-opens-in-the-pearl\/","title":{"rendered":"MozPDX opens in the Pearl"},"content":{"rendered":"<style><!--\n<span id=\"mce_marker\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\"><\/span><span id=\"__caret\">_<\/span><!--\n\/* Font Definitions *\/\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:\"\uff2d\uff33 \u660e\u671d\";\n\tmso-font-charset:78;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:1 134676480 16 0 131072 0;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:\"\uff2d\uff33 \u660e\u671d\";\n\tmso-font-charset:78;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:1 134676480 16 0 131072 0;}\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:Cambria;\n\tpanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;\n\tmso-font-charset:0;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:-536870145 1073743103 0 0 415 0;}\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\np.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n\t{mso-style-unhide:no;\n\tmso-style-qformat:yes;\n\tmso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tmargin:0in;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-ascii-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-fareast-font-family:\"\uff2d\uff33 \u660e\u671d\";\n\tmso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;\n\tmso-hansi-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}\n.MsoChpDefault\n\t{mso-style-type:export-only;\n\tmso-default-props:yes;\n\tfont-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-ascii-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-fareast-font-family:\"\uff2d\uff33 \u660e\u671d\";\n\tmso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;\n\tmso-hansi-font-family:Cambria;\n\tmso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;\n\tmso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tmso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}\n@page WordSection1\n\t{size:8.5in 11.0in;\n\tmargin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;\n\tmso-header-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-footer-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-paper-source:0;}\ndiv.WordSection1\n\t{page:WordSection1;}\n--><\/style>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_6998.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1005\" alt=\"IMG_6998\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_6998-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_6998-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_6998-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>Our newest MozSpace opened on July 22 in Portland. The city\u2019s 27 employees now have a roomy space to call their own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Built in the lovingly restored Brewery Block building in the Pearl District, this MozSpace, like our others, is centrally located<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>and easy to get to by transit or bike.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Iconic Powell\u2019s City of Books is located one block away, as well as dozens of restaurants, retail stores and breweries within a short walk.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>The office is an easy 5 minute stroll to a massive cluster of food trucks. Suffice it to say that lunch and happy hour options will not be a problem for Portlandians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1008\" alt=\"IMG_7022\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7022-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7022-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7022-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Portland space has 39 workstations and 9 conference rooms as well as a large community area for events and workweeks. It also boasts a groovy bike shed area, shower and plenty of storage space.<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7018.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1007\" alt=\"IMG_7018\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7018-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7018-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7018-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">WPR\u2019s newest team member, Samantha Verbeck, is keeping Portlanders content with a plethora of healthy snacks and drinks. And of course there is the the classic Mozilla coffee bar with beans hand delivered by active Mozilla contributor and owner of BrewPony coffee, Jonathan \u201cDuke\u201d Leto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Mozilla has deep roots in Portland&#8217;s leading open source community.\u00a0 We are excited to double down in the heart of the fastest growing technology community of startups on the west coast.\u00a0\u00a0 There&#8217;s an amazing energy happening here in this intersection of technology, mobile, startups, and open source.\u00a0 Come visit us whenever you are in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/PDXCoffee.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1023\" alt=\"PDXCoffee\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/PDXCoffee.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/PDXCoffee.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/PDXCoffee-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7000.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1006\" alt=\"IMG_7000\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7000-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7000-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/files\/2013\/07\/IMG_7000-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">For even more reading pleasure, we received an incredible amount of positive news coverage since our launch.\u00a0 Check it out below:<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>GeekWire <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2013\/mozilla-picked-portland-open-offices-silicon-valley\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here&#8217;s why Mozilla picked Portland to open its first offices outside Silicon Valley<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0 7\/22\/13<\/h3>\n<h3>Silicon Forest <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/siliconflorist.com\/2013\/07\/19\/mozilla-plans-mosey-portland-digs\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mozilla plans to mosey into new digs<\/span><\/a><\/span> 7\/19\/13<\/h3>\n<h3>Portland Business Journal <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/blog\/real-estate-daily\/2013\/07\/mozilla-cfo-portland-is-a-key-market.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mozilla CFO: Portland is a key market<\/span><\/a> <\/span>7\/19\/13<\/h3>\n<h3>Portland Business Journal <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/blog\/real-estate-daily\/2013\/07\/the-mozillans-are-coming.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mozilla, maker of Firefox, to open Portland office<\/span><\/a><\/span> 7\/18\/13<\/h3>\n<h3>Oregonian <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/silicon-forest\/index.ssf\/2013\/07\/mozilla_will_expand_portland_o.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mozilla will expand Portland office, expand staff and lease space<\/span><\/a><\/span> 7\/18\/13 (article also picked up on local TV news websites <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.katu.com\/news\/business\/Mozilla-maker-of-Firefox-to-open-Portland-office-216035031.html\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">KATU.com<\/span><\/a><\/span> and <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koin.com\/2013\/07\/18\/mozilla-firefox-to-open-portland-office\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">KOIN.com)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our newest MozSpace opened on July 22 in Portland. The city\u2019s 27 employees now have a roomy space to call their own. Built in the lovingly restored Brewery Block building in the Pearl District, this MozSpace, like our others, is centrally located\u00a0 and easy to get to by transit or bike.\u00a0 Iconic Powell\u2019s City of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":408,"featured_media":1008,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13982,13980],"tags":[32867,32858,14286],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/408"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}