News Coverage of CDOT

Articles, interviews, news releases, and prominent blog coverage of OpenSource@Seneca:

• Dan Misener: Super Cheap Computers on CBC
• CDOT and Mozilla win NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation:
  • NSERC Profile of Seneca + Mozilla partnership
  • Media Release (Seneca)
  • Seneca Professor David Humphrey recognized for decade-long work with Mozilla (Newswire)
  • CICan congratulates Seneca College on Synergy Award win (Colleges and Institutes Canada)
  • Governor General's Speech from Award Ceremony
  • Seneca prof given innovation award for work with Mozilla (North York Mirror)
  • Prof recognized for work with Mozilla (Brantford Expositor)
• "Seneca College realizes value of open source" (opensource.com)
• InfoQ writes about the Mozilla MakeDrive project created by CDOT professor David Humphrey and team
• Animation Magazine lists clara.io, initially prototyped at CDOT, as one of the best new techs of the year
• What do baby IVs and fish farms have in common? (See last section)
• Seneca awarded Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Open Source Technology
• Coverage of the Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix:
  • Mindshare Learning Report
  • IT Business
  • CBC Newsworld - Lang and O'Leary Exchange (Coverage starts at 47:05)
  • Radio Canada International - Masala Canada
  • CBC.ca
  • Toronto Star
• How a Toronto college is unleashing a ‘toolbox of wonder’ online
• Release of Processing.js 1.2
• Making of the Firefox 4 Audio/WebGL demo, No Comply (demo is here)
• Experimenting with SOTU and HTML5
• Seneca Student Project Has Real World Implications - Processing.js
• Seneca Press Release: Seneca students and faculty help revolutionize the web
• Boston Innovation on Popcorn.js
• Seneca awarded $2.3 million open source research NSERC grant
• Seneca adds scriptable audio to HTML5 and the open web: artitle 1, article 2
• ITBusiness.ca - Seneca students' 3D triumph -- open source creation a bonanza for digital games, movie production
• Metro - Seneca an Open Source Leader
• IT World Canada Article - Toronto students behind Firefox browser's amazing overhaul
• ITWorld Canada article - "Canada's Open Source School"
• Linux.com article -- "Seneca College teams with FOSS projects for hands-on learning"
• ComputerWorld Canada Article -- "Firefox's dev team: Canada's best-kept IT secret"
• Frank Hecker (Mozilla Foundation) writing about Seneca College and Open Source education
• Press Release: Mozilla Foundation Grant to Seneca Centre for Development of Open Technology (CDOT).
• Press Release: Open Source curriculum expanded at Seneca - Red Hat and Seneca College partner to bring Fedora to the classroom
• Mozilla's Laura Thomson interview with Linux.com on why programs like Seneca's produce better programmers.
• Press Release: Mozilla Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist, Mike Shaver, given an Honorary Degree by Seneca (photo).
• ComputerWorld Canada Article -- "Seneca College gets $50,000 grant to work on Eclipse WTP"
• Ars Technica article -- "SMIL animation and 3D canvas library for Firefox"
• Ajaxian.com -- "C3DL: Canvas 3D JavaScript Library"
• Ars Technica -- " Mozilla and Khronos to bring standards-based 3D to the web"
• Ars Technica -- Seneca as leader in making student work count
• CBC News coverage of the Seneca-Mozilla collaboration:

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