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Monique Almario

WebFWD Manila Activities

There’s been some activity in WebFWD Philippines these past few months, and one that I was personally involved in was the kick off of Women and Mozilla (WoMoz) Philippines [http://www.mozillaphilippines.org/women-and-mozilla-philippine-kick-off-even/] last May 25. I feel very strongly about WoMoz’s mission of promoting IT to

Catching up and catching on

January was too long a month, and February too short. But it was a busy short month and I regret I couldn’t write as often as I’d like. I’ve been a using Evernote since I first heard of it a few years ago but I don’t

Exciting times ahead for Mozilla's friendly neighborhood Firefox OS

Things are gearing up for Mozilla’s very own Firefox OS, I touched upon the mobile OS in my previous post [http://owlcaller.wordpress.com/2013/01/05/running-around-the-wheelhouse/] citing that Firefox OS is one of the many innovations Mozilla is currently developing. This is one innovation that is as

Days of Firsts: Mozilla Campus Tour - Pamantasan ng Cabuyao

It seems the season for colds has finally hit and it hit me hard, its not a favorite experience by a long shot and I’m glad I’m finally recovering from the cold. (Chicken soup, sinigang and lots of Vitamin C seems to be just what the doctor ordered.

Running around the wheelhouse

Its going to be an interesting year in mobile. The past few years Apple’s iOS and Googles Android mobile platforms have slowly and surely dominated the mobile market and as comScore reports [http://www.comscore.com/Insights/Press_Releases/2013/1/comScore_Reports_November_2012_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_

Exceptionally Brilliant

I have a new phone! Christmas gift to myself after I was fed up with my phone hanging all the time. I bought this beauty: [http://owlcaller.wordpress.com/2012/12/31/exceptionally-brilliant/nokian9/] It’s a Nokia N9! It’s not an Android, nor is it a Windows Phone.

Last Days of 2012

The last few weeks of December has been extremely busy work wise and family wise but before things ramped up at work I was able to attend the 1st Women Entrepreneurs on Web organized by GDG Philippines Community Manger, Chelle Gray [https://plus.google.com/107924613894670496415/about]. Chelle organized the

Scouting Mission

A lot’s happened since I last posted and one of them is getting really sick for the one day I didn’t wanted to be sick for: The Rail Girls Manila seminar. Lemme tell ya, food poisoning suuuucks. Maybe I was trying a lot too soon? But before food

Elections, Damn Elections, and Statistics

Yesterday, November 7 President Barack Obama was re-elected for his second term. It was, as almost every opinion maker remarked, a very embattled campaign. If there is one thing I love reading about after election day it’s reading about the political strategies that led to the win. Slate‘s

Thirty days and nights of Writing Arrives!

[https://www.moniquealmario.com/content/images/wordpress/2012/11/nanowrimo.jpg] It’s here! The National Novel Writing Month, which starts right on November and ends at the end of the month with the goal of writing 50,000 words. NaNoWriMo [http://www.nanowrimo.org] as its famously been called