2012 First FOSS Friday (13 of January)

By carlos | Published: Tue 10 Jan, 2012

Hello Everyone

Hope you all had a fantastic holiday and remember that this years first FOSS Friday is this Friday the 13 of January 2012.

Free drop-in session from 12 noon to 7 pm at Fossbox Workshop, 46 Matilda House, St Katharine’s Way, E1W 1LG.
Everyone is welcome, the drop-in session is for people interested in Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), Linux OS (Ubuntu, Bodhi and LinuxMint), WordPress and general advice in open solutions.

Also very welcome: Volunteers with Ubuntu and WordPress knowledge are welcome.

You can register here. Let us know what you are interested in.

You can get directions here.

Email us for more information info@fossbox.org.uk

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January SuperCollider Meetup

By celesteh | Published: Sun 8 Jan, 2012

The first London SuperCollider meetup of 2012 will by Monday 9 January from 7pm at the Fossbox workshop. Users and interested persons of all levels welcome!

If you’ve never been, I strongly suggest you look at this link for directions: http://fossbox.org.uk/?q=node%2F3

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London SuperCollider Meetup

By celesteh | Published: Thu 8 Dec, 2011

The next London SuperCollider meetup will by Monday 12 December from 7pm at the Fossbox workshop. Users and interested persons of all levels welcome!

If you’ve never been, I strongly suggest you look at this link for directions: http://fossbox.org.uk/?q=node%2F3

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2nd of December FOSS Friday

By carlos | Published: Mon 21 Nov, 2011

Hello Everyone, just a reminder that the next free drop-in session is this Friday, 2nd of December from 12 noon to 7 pm at Fossbox Workshop, 46 Matilda House, St Katharine’s Way, E1W 1LG.

Everyone is welcome, the drop-in session is for people interested in Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), Linux OS (Ubuntu), WordPress and general advice in open solutions.

IMPORTANT! We at Fossbox only give advice and support on Ubuntu Desktops and not on Microsoft Windows OS (operating system), however we can show you alternative Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) that you could use on this system so you can get started and discover the vast amount of FOSS tools and applications.

Volunteers with Ubuntu and WordPress knowledge are welcome.

You can register here. Let us know what you are interested in.

You can get directions here.

Email us for more information info@fossbox.org.uk

 

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London SuperCollider Meetup

By celesteh | Published: Wed 9 Nov, 2011

The next London SuperCollider meetup will by Monday 14 November from 7pm at the Fossbox workshop. Users and interested persons of all levels welcome!

If you’ve never been, I strongly suggest you look at this link for directions: http://fossbox.org.uk/?q=node%2F3

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Identi.ca makeover is a pleasure to use!

By Paula Graham | Published: Tue 20 Sep, 2011

Ooooh, Gwibber not working so just visited Identi.ca web interface — the redesign is really nice — uncluttered, very fast and clear. If you don’t already use StatusNet/Identi.ca, it’s really worth a look, it might not have the userbase Twitter can boast but it really should!

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Moodle and Open Teaching

By Paula Graham | Published: Tue 20 Sep, 2011

Nick Smith talking about using Moodle for ‘Open Teaching‘ in British Colombia. What with the cuts and all, this could be an excellent way forward for the VCS – open and peer training resources.

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FLOSSIE conference Nov 2011

By Paula Graham | Published: Tue 16 Aug, 2011

Fossbox is organising a conference with Okaycomputer for women using FLOSS in development, advocacy, activism, or digital projects on 15 November in London — there’s an outline for the event and a call for participation on the Flossie website and you can join the FLOSSIE mailing list here.

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Open Clouds – new Fossbox article in Computanews

By Paula Graham | Published: Mon 8 Aug, 2011

Paula has an article in the LASA’s latest Computanews on cloud services, openness, and the VCS.

We’ll also be offering practical workshops to support collaborative working for non-profits in the Autumn — more news soon.

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OpenTech Podcast – Ft. Fossbox!

By Paula Graham | Published: Wed 13 Jul, 2011

Full Circle Magazine‘s podcast for July is now available — it’s a collection of interviews from the OpenTech conference with Paula talking about our work with VCOs somewhere around the middle of the podcast.

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