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Mozilla Festival 2013 – Mozfest
October 25, 2013 - October 27, 2013
Mozilla Festival is an annual gathering of passionate thinkers and inventors from around the world who meet to learn from each other and help forge the future of the web.
From the website:
- Catalysts: Mentoring, change agents and web literacy are a key focus of this year’s Mozilla Festival.
- Makers: Mozilla Festival opens up a world of ideas, activities and opportunities for webmakers.
Themes:
- Build Webmaker Together: Mash up digital culture, art, film and storytelling to keep the web beautiful and creative.
- Make the Web Physical: Escape the limitations of your computer and build the web using sensors, circuits and good old paper and scissors.
- Open Games: Ready, Set, Go!: Play, imagine and create the next generation of games with innovative makers who are re-inventing the web as a platform for open games.
- Look Who’s Watching: Learn who follows your data trail. Friends, corporations, criminals and law enforcement: who has access and is this ok?
- Skills and Badges: Challenge the conventional system of recognizing skills and learning.
- Source Code for Journalism: Design next-generation web solutions to solve critical issues facing news organizations and help journalism thrive on the open web.
- Teach the Web: Inspire learners and help spread digital literacy by connecting, collaborating and shaping innovations on the open web.
- Webmaking for Mobile: Explore opportunities in the booming world of the open web on mobile. How can we experiment & tinker to customize our own phones?
- Connect Your City: Kickstart the creation of interactive tools for connected learning and help people explore, make and share.
- Science and the Web: Examine the potential of the open web to re-define how we experiment, analyze and share scientific knowledge.
Looking for more game industry events?
Check Jurie Horneman’s excellent gameconfs directory.
Looking for festival submission deadlines?
Have a look at the excellent promoter app calendar.
Events for the Dutch industry:
Game Industrie Kalender / DGG / Courage Events