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What is MOZILLA and what is Open Web about. English slides from my talk during OpenFest event at Rousse University

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  • 1. Mozilla&the openweb Bogo Shopov Rousse 31.10.2009 A story about theweb (you)

2. : - http://bogomil.info I know that there are only10kinds of people ,programmingis one of myStronger parts I am a part ofzilla Bulgaria , Electronic Frontier and The Pirates. RMS 3. I love open source, free software and open standards Hi, I am R.M.S 4. I defend our digital rights in Bulgariaand in the EU 5. I ran in the 2009 elections for the Bulgarian National Parliament, as well as for the EU Parliament During the official pressConference at theElections 6. Today,I mustgive thesepresents 7. A little about you Browser, Gnu/Linux Programmers, Internet,Localization bg/en 8. WHO CREATES THE BULGARIAN WEB ? And now, let everyone share anopinion: 9. What isMozilla ? Probably you already havean idea , but let us see whatwe thinkabout us :) Hey you, I amGonna eat you :) 10. We are a globalcommunity ofthousands of people , who sincerely believe, that the power of technologies enriches our lives.Our organizationdoes not aim at making profits , but toimprove the ways the people are using the Internet all over theworld.I am the symbol of the MozillaMovement 11. We are anopen source project , which is being used as a platform in some of the most innovative Internet projects. Most of all, we are focused on one single aim:to make the Internet better for everyone Remember thisand become a part ofMozilla 12. And now, lets goback yearsago 13. Some stories from the early years of the Internet 1991 the first web browser - WorldWideWeb 14. 1993 MOSAIC appears - the Father of the most of todays browsers Some stories from the early years of the Internet 15. The Netscape Age October 13 th ,1994 beginningNovember 9 th , 1998 end of the project Good idea, but underdeveloped. Commercially supported and developed browser.In 1998 Netscape create thezilla Application suite , based on the NETSCAPE source code Some stories from the early years of the Internet 16. 1998 ozilla is created ( Mo saic killer +God zilla ) after the release of the Netscapesource code; a community begins to form around the idea 2002 after many years of development and testing Mozilla 1.0 and Phoenix appear 98% of the people back then were using IE and nobody noticed thenew browser 2002-2009 the project went from Phoenix,Firebird through todays Firefox. Some stories from the early years of the Internet 17. Firefox Advances: - Multiplatform works on almost every OS and mobile devices soon to be seen on Android , Symbian and IPhone - Open source philosophy high quality product, developed by more than 1000 people. - Supports many languages- Integrated spellchecker (in any language) Auto restoration after errorMore than 5000 Add-ons- One browser many places (Weave) - Manage the web (Ubiquity) - Your own appearance - (Personas) - Browser as an OS (Prism) - ChatZilla (chat directly through your browser) - Perfect for Developers (Firebug, Yslow, Web developer ext) - FireFTP - SpiderZilla downloads a whole website locally- Many, many, many other advantages- HTML 5 we do not use the Web, we create it as we want it to be 18. Using theUbiquityintegrated translation command http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lzIp0W44v8 19. Using anuser commandfor searching the Bulgarian web-portals:Ubiquity http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UFDpZvXpqY 20. What else from Mozilla Thunderbird E-mail management software, RSS and newsgroups Songbird music software (similar to Apple iTunes) Bugzilla if you have to use an bug tracking system, you will understand why this one is the best one Camino MacOS Browser Fennec mobile browser Sunbird Callendar and task organizer SeaMonkey browser, mail client, HTML editor, web development tools and chat system, all in one Labs the latest in the web 21. We want all the users to use the latest achievements in the Internet, that is why we are leaders in its creation and support: - We use open standards - We create such standards - We develop tools with which everyone can access the Internet, to see and use its power - Why when you have a highway from the future you should buy a Trabant, if you can drive a Ferrari for free?- The Internet is not a book with text (everyone must create and share) - Who owns your picture in the Internet? - The users rights in the Internet are extremely important - Internet neutrality- FOSS - Accessibility for disabled people - Training Everyone must know the alternatives (IE/Mozilla/Opera/Chrome windows/linux) Why open web by Mozilla WHO CREATES THE BULGARIAN WEB? 22. Join Mozilla Currently the Mozilla teams are working on more than 30 active projects, you can join every one of them: - Develop Firefox (and the others) - Program Firefox (and the others) addons You are not so good in programming? - Then you can test find bugs and fix them - Join the Marketing Team New career in zilla? Why not? If you show good spirit and if you like our principles we are continuously looking for new people, even for teleworking Mozilla Bulgaria http:// bgzilla.org http://wiki.bgzilla.org Join us today! 23. A few words about ... 5 Years Firefox Contacts Join the Birthday Party in Ruse on November 9 th , to celebrate the Firefox 5 thanniversary http:// bogomil.info [email_address] +359 897 615128 Choose FF campaign from 2010