{"id":157,"date":"2015-02-02T20:56:23","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T20:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/?p=157"},"modified":"2015-02-02T21:23:19","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T21:23:19","slug":"february-updates-were-only-just-getting-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/2015\/02\/02\/february-updates-were-only-just-getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"February Updates: We&#8217;re only just getting started!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January was an awesome month surrounded around the topic of Privacy. We had lots of activities and conversations surrounding the topic. Thank you Ambassadors for being part of the experience. But don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;re only just getting started this year! There are lots of new initiatives being planned for this program and for you. Stick around, it&#8217;s going to get even <em>awesomer<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Featured Activities This Month<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"More Than a Browser\" href=\"https:\/\/firefoxclubmitaoe.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/18\/firefox-more-than-a-browser\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-166\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04350-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"dsc04350\" width=\"284\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04350-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04350-252x189.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozillakerala.org\/2015\/01\/firefox-os-appday-gcek\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-167\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04520-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"Firefox OS AppDay\" width=\"284\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04520-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/dsc04520-252x189.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozillakerala.org\/2015\/01\/firefox-os-appday-gcek\/\">Firefox OS AppDay<\/a> @ GCEK<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/firefoxclubmitaoe.wordpress.com\/2015\/01\/18\/firefox-more-than-a-browser\/\">More Than a Browser<\/a> @ MITAOE<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozillaphilippines.org\/moztour-asian-institute-e-commerce-gapan\/\">MozTour<\/a> @ AIE Gapan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ashishcoloum.blogspot.com\/2015\/01\/13th-january-was-apparently-great-day.html\">Maker Party<\/a> @ DAVIET<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.805565246176337.1073741862.226471727419028&amp;type=1\">Firefox OS Workshop<\/a> @ Aptech DHA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.765035210199676.1073741865.226252104077992&amp;type=1e\">Mozillians of Law Inauguration<\/a> @ JSSLC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Have you tried Hello?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"decoded aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cprou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/firefoxhello.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/cprou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/firefoxhello.jpg\" width=\"345\" height=\"243\" \/>Hello is the easiest way to connect for free over video, with anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Firefox Student Ambassador is hosting a Say Hello Challenge this month&#8230;but shhhh, we aren&#8217;t saying what it is yet until later this week! For now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/hello\/\">head over here <\/a>to figure out how to use Hello. Invite a friend to try out the feature with you. Hints for the challenge:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You&#8217;ll need to know how Hello works.<\/li>\n<li>Start thinking of ways to demo Hello on your campus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Learn about QA this February Office Hour!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"spotlight alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xfp1\/v\/t1.0-9\/1934485_122173319300_113857_n.jpg?oh=b7899f986d91c57caffc6ff5ae752510&amp;oe=554E8C67&amp;__gda__=1432975941_9ddb840ebf63a57014ffcc15c7407a2b\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"203\" \/>The QA Team created <a href=\"https:\/\/oneanddone.mozilla.org\">One and Done<\/a> as a platform to give users a variety of ways to contribute to Mozilla through manual testing, automation, bug verification, mobile testing and more. There are easy tasks&#8230;and bigger challenges.<\/p>\n<p>We invited Rebecca Billings, WebQA Engineer, to join us in telling Ambassadors more about One and Done and how Firefox Student Ambassadors can get started on it! Following the talk, we&#8217;ll answer your program questions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"irc_mutc\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>RSVP here: <span class=\"author-p-23523 url\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1EOdORc\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1EOdORc<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Develop in the App of the Month Contest!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-176 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final-600x600.png\" alt=\"mozilla-marketplace-logo-final\" width=\"202\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final-252x252.png 252w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/mozilla-marketplace-logo-final.png 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a>Congratulations to our December &amp; January App of the Month winner Anand Varanasi from BEC Firefox Club with his app:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.firefox.com\/app\/fsa-kit-1\/\">FSA Kit:<\/a><\/strong> a must-have app for every Ambassador and aspiring Club Lead! Download and try it out for yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This month we asked Ambassadors what they wanted to see as February theme&#8230;and they came up with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>February Theme: Technical Event Info App. <\/strong><em>Create an app that features, shows, lists, or allows signups to Technical Events around the world or in your community.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deadline is February 25th! Winner will receive a\u00a0<em>Very<\/em> Splendid Swag Pack. <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/StudentAmbassadors\/Activities\/AppoftheMonth\">More info on wiki.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Time to get Smart on Privacy.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mzl.la\/1uTSWI0\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-171 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/safe_image.php_.png\" alt=\"safe_image.php\" width=\"496\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/safe_image.php_.png 484w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/files\/2015\/02\/safe_image.php_-252x132.png 252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/a>Ambassadors, you all did a wonderful job this month spearheading the conversation on privacy. To keep it going, there&#8217;s now a brand <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mzl.la\/1uTSWI0\">NEW Smart on Privacy page<\/a><\/strong> with <span class=\"userContent\"> tools &amp; insights on developing your personal privacy practices. Check it out!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Want to teach other Ambassadors?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As a FSA, we&#8217;re all about collaboration and being there to lend a helping hand. Part of this comes from spreading our knowledge so that other students can learn and spread that knowledge across the world.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>We&#8217;re encouraging all Ambassadors, new and existing, to create <a href=\"https:\/\/thimble.webmaker.org\/project\/10274\/remix\">Teaching Kits <\/a>on events you&#8217;ve hosted, activities that worked, and anything you think may help another students out.<\/strong> <\/em>Examples below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/u-deepak.makes.org\/thimble\/LTE1Nzk4NzYwOTY=\/personal-contributions-diary\"><strong>Personal Contribution Diary:<\/strong> <\/a>Learn how to keep track of all your contributions as a Firefox Student Ambassador. Made by Deepak Upendra.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onewhoneversleeps.makes.org\/thimble\/MTk5Mjk0OTc2\/kidzilla-teaching-kit\">Kidzilla:<\/a> <\/strong>Kidzilla is an event aimed at education children about the basics of Computers, internet and other tech topics in a fun and interactive manner. Made by Sathyabama Firefox Club.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A section on our wiki will be created to share these teaching kits. E-mail firefoxstudents[at]mozilla[dot]com with subject &#8220;Teaching Kit: &#8211;<em>insert your title<\/em>-&#8221; to submit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January was an awesome month surrounded around the topic of Privacy. We had lots of activities and conversations surrounding the topic. Thank you Ambassadors for being part of the experience. But don&#8217;t worry, we&#8217;re only just getting started this year! &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/2015\/02\/02\/february-updates-were-only-just-getting-started\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/studentambassadors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}