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Articles, interviews, news releases, and prominent blog coverage of OpenSource@Seneca:* Launch of Mozilla Thimble 2.0:** [http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/09/01/mozilla-upgrades-thimble-with-sleeker-interface-and-more-tools-for-those-learning-to-code/ The Next Web]** [http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/01/mozilla-relaunches-its-thimble-online-code-editor-for-teaching-html-css-and-javascript/ TechCrunch]** [http://www.pcworld.com/article/2978931/mozilla-updates-its-thimble-online-code-editor-to-help-teach-web-programming.html PCWorld]* [https://soundcloud.com/cbcyukon/dan-misener-super-cheap-computers Dan Misener on CBC Radio: Super Cheap Computers]* [http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Media-Media/NewsRelease-CommuniqueDePresse_eng.asp?ID=495 David Humphrey of CDOT and Mozilla win NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation]:** [http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Synergy-Synergie/Profiles-Profils/CatColleges-2015-CatColleges-2015_eng.asp NSERC Profile of Seneca + Mozilla partnership]** [http://www.senecacollege.ca/news/nserc-award1.html Media Release] (Seneca)** [http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1489369/seneca-professor-david-humphrey-recognized-for-decade-long-work-with-mozilla Seneca Professor David Humphrey recognized for decade-long work with Mozilla] (Newswire)** [http://www.collegesinstitutes.ca/news-centre/news-release/cican-congratulates-seneca-college-on-synergy-award-win/ CICan congratulates Seneca College on Synergy Award win] (Colleges and Institutes Canada) ** [http://www.gg.ca/document.aspx?id=15960&lan=eng Governor General's Speech from Award Ceremony]** [http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/5475813-seneca-prof-given-innovation-award-for-work-with-mozilla/ Seneca prof given innovation award for work with Mozilla] (North York Mirror)** [http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/2015/02/26/prof-recognized-for-work-with-mozilla Prof recognized for work with Mozilla] (Brantford Expositor)* [http://opensource.com/education/14/8/600-students-educated-center-development-open-technology "Seneca College realizes value of open source" (opensource.com)]* [http://www.infoq.com/news/2014/09/makedrive InfoQ writes about the Mozilla MakeDrive project created by CDOT professor David Humphrey and team]* [http://www.animationmagazine.net/tech-reviews/february-2014-tech-reviews/ Animation Magazine lists clara.io, initially prototyped at CDOT, as one of the best new techs of the year]* [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/what-do-baby-ivs-and-fish-farms-have-in-common/article5168979/ What do baby IVs and fish farms have in common?] (See last section)* [http://www.senecacollege.ca/media/2012/2012-05-08.html Seneca awarded Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Open Source Technology]* Coverage of the [[Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix]]:** [http://mindsharelearning.ca/2012/03/06/35-computer-rasberry-pi-interview-with-software-builder-chris-tyler/ Mindshare Learning Report]** [http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/news.asp?id=66321 IT Business]** [http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/Business/1239849460/ID=2205049545 CBC Newsworld - Lang and O'Leary Exchange] (Coverage starts at 47:05)** [http://www.rcinet.ca/english/column/in-conversation-with---/MASALA-CANADA-conversations-4/#CHRIS-TYLER Radio Canada International - Masala Canada]** [http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/02/23/technology-raspberry-pi-cheap-computer.html CBC.ca]** [http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1138709--35-computer-with-toronto-designed-software-sells-out-worldwide-in-minutes Toronto Star]* [http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1091987--how-a-toronto-college-is-unleashing-a-toolbox-of-wonder-online How a Toronto college is unleashing a ‘toolbox of wonder’ online]* [http://functionsource.com/post/processing-js-1-2-webgl-and-more Release of Processing.js 1.2]* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JOjZVZBBUw Making of the Firefox 4 Audio/WebGL demo, No Comply] ([https://mozillademos.org/demos/nocomply/demo.html demo is here])* [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2011/01/experimenting-with-sotu-and-html5.html Experimenting with SOTU and HTML5]* [http://www.insidetoronto.com/community/education/article/931731--seneca-student-project-has-real-world-implications Seneca Student Project Has Real World Implications - Processing.js]* [http://www.polytechnicscanada.ca/news/seneca-students-and-faculty-help-revolutionize-web-2010-dec-22 Seneca Press Release: Seneca students and faculty help revolutionize the web]* [http://bostinnovation.com/2010/12/09/what-devs-are-working-on-html5-and-popcorn-js/ Boston Innovation on Popcorn.js]* [http://www.senecac.on.ca/media/2010/2010-06-03.html Seneca awarded $2.3 million open source research NSERC grant]* Seneca adds scriptable audio to HTML5 and the open web: [http://createdigitalmusic.com/2010/05/03/real-sound-synthesis-now-an-open-standard-in-the-browser/ artitle 1], [http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/05/new-html5-tools-make-your-browser-sing-and-dance/ article 2]* [http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=54713 ITBusiness.ca - Seneca students' 3D triumph -- open source creation a bonanza for digital games, movie production]* [http://www.metronews.ca/toronto/work/article/246215--seneca-an-open-source-leader Metro - Seneca an Open Source Leader] <!-- 2009-06-15 -->
* [http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=53447 IT World Canada Article - Toronto students behind Firefox browser's amazing overhaul]
* [http://www.senecac.on.ca/export/sites/www.senecac.on.ca/media/documents/jansenecan09.pdf The Senecan - Seneca students to create leading technology with the help of IBM] (page 4)
* [http://www.itworldcanada.com/Pages/Docbase/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=idgml-bf24046f-32c1-4f46-b207-227cb82b093f ITWorld Canada article - "Canada's Open Source School"]
* [http://www.linux.com/feature/140097 Linux.com article -- "Seneca College teams with FOSS projects for hands-on learning"]
* [http://www.itworldcanada.com/a/search/b74764b0-d195-40ba-b43e-94672d88ecb5.html ComputerWorld Canada Article -- "Firefox's dev team: Canada's best-kept IT secret"]
* [http://hecker.org/mozilla/seneca-college-and-open-source-education Frank Hecker (Mozilla Foundation) writing about Seneca College and Open Source education]
* [http://www.senecac.onbbug.ca/media/news/2008/2008-03-06.html?page=3 Press Release]: Mozilla Foundation Grant to Seneca Centre for Development of Open Technology (CDOT).* [http://www.senecacredhat.on.cacom/mediaabout/news/prarchive/2008/2008-05-21seneca.html?page=2 Press Release]: Open Source curriculum expanded at Seneca - Red Hat and Seneca College partner to bring Fedora to the classroom
* Mozilla's [http://www.laurathomson.com/ Laura Thomson] interview with [http://www.linux.com Linux.com] on [http://www.linux.com/feature/133560 why programs like Seneca's produce better programmers].
* [http://openeverything.wik.is/Toronto/Sessions/Seneca_Open_Source_Course David Humphrey at OpenEverything] ([http://commonspace.typepad.com/commonspace/2008/06/open-edu-thing.html Mark Surman's blog posting])* [http://www.senecac.on.ca/mediaalumni/newsevents/2008gallery/2008convocation/shaver-06honorary-25bdegree.html?page=2 Press Release]: Mozilla Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist, [http://shaver.off.net/diary Mike Shaver], given an Honorary Degree by Seneca.* ([http://www.senecac.on.ca/mediaabout/news/2009/2009-01-15MichaelShaver.html Press Releasephoto]: IBM Grant to Seneca Centre for Development of Open Technology (CDOT).
* [http://www.itworldcanada.com//Pages/Docbase/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=idgml-535f19fd-095e-4143-90ae-8a990bb67de5 ComputerWorld Canada Article -- "Seneca College gets $50,000 grant to work on Eclipse WTP"]
* [http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news.ars/post2009/01/20090121-smil-animation-and-3d-canvas-library-for-firefox.html ars Ars Technica article -- "SMIL animation and 3D canvas library for Firefox"]
* [http://ajaxian.com/archives/c3dl-canvas-3d-javascript-library Ajaxian.com -- "C3DL: Canvas 3D JavaScript Library"]
* [http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2009/03/mozilla-and-khronos-to-bring-standards-based-3d-to-the-web.ars Ars Technica -- " Mozilla and Khronos to bring standards-based 3D to the web"]
* [http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/06/academic-source-code-dust-up-symptom-of-cs-education-ills.ars Ars Technica -- Seneca as leader in making student work count]
* CBC News coverage of the Seneca-Mozilla collaboration:
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