Archive for the ‘design challenge’ Category
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Round-Up of the UK #MoJo Tour (Dundee, London & Manchester)
Over the last week and a bit, Michelle Thorne (@thornet) and myself have been on a bit of a road-trip — up, down and around the UK (Dundee, London & Manchester), promoting the Knight-Mozilla News Technology Partnership. These physical events formed part of the whirlwind worldwide schedule and related specifically to the x3 #MoJo challenges. [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Manchester Jams & Hacks (the Future of Journalism) at the BBC’s New Broadcasting House
Head to Manchester and join the BBC — in collaboration with Mozilla & Knight Foundation . Do you have ideas for how news and journalism can be edgier, cooler, and more interactive online? Are you a web developer, designer or just a news junkie with a hankering to hack? An evening of brainstorming over beers [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Challenge 3 – People-Powered News
Over the past few weeks, the Knight Foundation and Mozilla have been running a series of news innovation challenges. The goal: get the world’s smartest hackers, designers, and tech-savvy journalists thinking about how news organizations can harness the open web. Today, submissions are open for the final news innovation challenge. The topic: ‘People-Powered News‘ — [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: ‘Hacking the Future of Journalism’ at University of Dundee (fuel provided by Irn Bru!)
Hosted by Product Design Dundee — in collaboration with Mozilla, Knight Foundation & Hack/Hackers Edinburgh. Do you have ideas for how news and journalism can be edgier, cooler, and more interactive online? Are you a web developer, designer or just a news junkie with a hankering to hack? Why not head to the University of [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Think, Hack, Make & Jam in London at the Guardian
Hosted by the Guardian — Join Mozilla, Knight Foundation & Hacks/Hackers London in London, for an all-day brainstorm and design jam about the ‘Future of Journalism Online‘. Do you have ideas for how news and journalism can be edgier, cooler, and more interactive online? Are you a web developer, designer or just a news junkie [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Challenge 2 – Beyond Comment Threads
Over the next few weeks, the Knight Foundation and Mozilla are running a series of news innovation challenges. The goal: get the world’s smartest hackers, designers, and tech-savvy journalists thinking about how news organizations can harness the open web. We announced the first challenge a few weeks back. It was all about “Unlocking Video“ — [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Kicks-off with Innovation Challenge 1 – Unlocking Video
After our initial message last week, we are happy to announce that the first 2011 Knight-Mozilla News Innovation Challenge is now open! What is the first challenge? Unlocking Video: How can new web video tools transform news storytelling? To enter the first challenge – all you need to do is submit a sketch and a [...]
Knight-Mozilla Initiative: Challenges Launch in One Week
On April 25, the Knight-Mozilla News Technology Partnership (aka “MoJo”) will open its 2011 News Innovation Challenge. With the launch around the corner, we wanted to remind people of our vision for the challenge and share an overview of dates and information on how to get involved. Read on for the details, but make sure [...]
How do people use Firefox? Announcing the Open Data Visualization Competition
Mozilla Labs is back with an all new Design Challenge! We’re calling on all data visualization wizards to participate and help the Test Pilot & Mozilla Metrics teams create visual answers to the question: “How do people use Firefox?” Background Currently, over 1 million Firefox users from all over the world participate in Test Pilot [...]
Concept Series: A time to evolve into something new. What is it? How will it work?
The present day Mozilla Labs Concept Series has been a hit with our community. Today though, we’d like to call on you to help us shape its future! The Mozilla Labs Concept Series, with an open call for participation, has been around for a while now. We’ve seen awesome projects emerge and had thousands join [...]
