Mozilla Pune Annual Community Meetup

Mozilla Pune Annual Community Meetup

Event Name: Mozilla Pune Annual Community Meetup

Time: 10am to 6pm

Date: 20th June

Venue: Red Hat, Pune

Hashtags:  #MozPune

Event agenda :

1. Introduction

2. Pune community analysis

3. Taskforce Introduction

4. Making inter-community communication better

5. Mozilla Pune 2015 Goals

6. Inter-community collaboration work

It was an awesome annual meetup at Red Hat,Pune with all Pune Community members

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FirefoxOS Bus in Pune

Firefox OS Bus in Pune

The #FirefoxOSBus touring across India was hosted at Pune by the Mozilla Pune Community.

Date : 21^st October

Time of Arrival : 7.30 pm (19.30 hrs)

I was team member of Mozilla Pune Community core organization team

Activities :

Shaniwar Wada 

Time : 7.30 pm (19.30 hrs)

The #FirefoxOSBus was welcomed by the Pune Community and the crew on-board got a chance to socialize and interact with the organizers.
Since Shaniwar Wada is a historic monument and Pune’s major identity, the bus made its first stop there.

Housing Society

Time : 8.15 pm (20.15 hrs)

Next stop was the Hosing Society.The main aim of this planned activity was to engage the Firefox Mascot with kids. Different games were planned and all the attendees had a fantastic time. Swags in the form of gifts were given to the prize winners. Firefox OS stickers were presented to all the attendees.
The total number of the attendees for this activity was approx. 50. The kids were accompanied by their parents and guardians.
After the games were over, the devices operating on Firefox OS were revealed to the audience and they were given a quick demo and the FirefoxOS description. The audience raised some questions which were well answered by the team.

Hotel Sukanta

Time : 9.50 pm

The crew on-board and Pune Mozilla Team headed to the restaurant for Dinner. The enthusiastic crew got a chance to exchange notes of the journey so far at the table which were much appreciated by the entire Pune community.

Accomplishments :

The Bus crew on-board and the Pune community got a wonderful chance to meet and greet each other and thus, a strong feeling of community building was witnessed.

The events organized at the Housing Society had a huge appreciation by the attendees. The attendees were largely influenced and attracted to the supercool features of Firefox OS and as per the feedback received till date, few of the attendees have placed an order for the devices operating on Firefox OS.

MozCafe Meetup

MozCafe Meetup for FirefoxOS Bus in Pune, India

Date: 19 October

Venue: Pune,India

Reason: To plan the activities and to welcome FirefoxOS Bus in Pune.

A group of Mozilla reps and FSA’s from India are touring across the country to in FirefoxOS bu. Firefox OS themed bus will tour across India in target cities. FirefoxOS Bus shows the spirit of Mozilla, the awesomeness of Firefox. Spreading the goodness of Firefox OS

• Day of Arrival  :  Tuesday , 21th October 2014  (ETA : 7 pm ) (+- 1/2 hr)

• No. of people arriving : 7 + 2 (drivers)

• Ideas discussed : 

•  Engage people with taking a selfie with Firefox OS Bus and sharing on Social Media channels with #FirefoxOSBus

• Ask them what are the best features they are impressed with Firefox OS (Swags could be distributed to the cool answers)

• Engage people for taking pics with Foxy (Mascot) and let them sharing it on Social Media channels with #FirefoxOSBus and #FirefoxOSBusPNQ

• Conduct fun games for all age groups and distribute Swags to winners.

• After the games were over, the devices operating on Firefox OS will be revealed to the audience and they will given a quick demo and the FirefoxOS description.

Twitter Trends. #FirefoxOSBus  #FirefoxOSBusPNQ

• Bus Hop points :

• Shaniwar Wada (7.30 pm)

• Vrindavan Coop Hsg Society , Shaniwar Peth (8.00 pm)

• Dinner at Hotel Sukanta

MozCafe meetup

Mozcafe meetup

Time: 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Date:  2nd August

Venue: Pune

There were 32 people who attended the event. All participants were Third Year and Final Year (B.E) engineering students of Information Technology and Computer Engineering in VIIT Engg College, Pune. Overall, they seemed to have good knowledge of web technologies ( HTML, JavaScript) and interested in open source contributions.

We discussed an importance to contribute to open source to keep the open source community healthy.  It is organize for VIIT Engineering (University of Pune) students. In this event we planned to organized a FirefoxOS app hack in a day workshops as well as planned sessions to be taken in the event (such as Appmaker introduction, app coding, etc).

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