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= Mozilla Community in Boston, Massachusetts =
= Mozilla Community in Boston, Massachusetts =
=== Community Web Presence ===
* People: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/group/boston/ Mozillians group]
* IRC: We hang out in [irc://irc.mozilla.org/boston #boston on irc.mozilla.org]
* [https://twitter.com/MozillaBoston @MozillaBoston] (Twitter)
* [http://boston.mozillausa.org/ Mozilla Boston Website] (forthcoming)
* Mailing list: (forthcoming)


* Mailing list: (forthcoming)
===[[Boston/visiting|Visiting Boston]]===
* IRC: We hang out in [irc://irc.mozilla.org/boston #boston on irc.mozilla.org].
 
* [https://mozillians.org/en-US/group/boston/ Mozillians group]
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* [http://boston.mozillausa.org/ Mozilla Boston Website] (forthcoming)
 
* [https://twitter.com/MozillaBoston @MozillaBoston] (Twitter)
= Office =
[[File:MozBostonSept2014.jpg|framed|center|The brand new Mozilla Boston office at CIC Boston!]]
== People ==
The Boston Mozilla space is stewarded by [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/CaptainCalliope/ Lyre Calliope] (volunteer contributor) and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/sheeri/ Sheeri Cabral] (MoCo). Reach out to one of us if you'd like to come play!


== Office ==
== Location ==
The Boston Office is currently in the Cambridge Innovation Center, a coworking space that includes sections for for non-profits and social enterprises. Staff presence is regular but small; check ahead via IRC and/or Twitter if you'd like to cowork.  
Mozilla's Boston Office recently moved to a brand new location at [http://boston.cic.us/ CIC Boston], a coworking space for startups with a bias towards non-profits and social enterprises. Staff presence is regular but small; check ahead via IRC and/or Twitter if you'd like to cowork.  


50 Milk Street, 17th Floor
50 Milk Street, 17th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
Boston, MA 02109
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/50+Milk+St,+Boston,+MA+02109/@42.357004,-71.0584022,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e37084760558db:0x206840278228b95b Google Maps]


The lobby is temporarily located on Devonshire Street, until the end of 2014.  
The lobby is temporarily located on Devonshire Street, until the end of 2014.  
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Please sign in at the lobby. Once construction of the main lobby at 50 Milk Street is complete, those with a key card will be able to swipe their key card. Those without should still sign in; signing in is on the honor system, no ID is needed.
Please sign in at the lobby. Once construction of the main lobby at 50 Milk Street is complete, those with a key card will be able to swipe their key card. Those without should still sign in; signing in is on the honor system, no ID is needed.


[https://www.google.com/maps/place/50+Milk+St,+Boston,+MA+02109/@42.357004,-71.0584022,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e37084760558db:0x206840278228b95b Google Maps]
The office is next to the State Street MBTA station (Orange/Blue lines). It is walking distance from Park Street (Red/Green line MBTA - 0.3 miles) and South Station (Amtrak trains, buses, Red line MBTA - 0.4 miles).
 
== To get keys ==
 
If you plan on having a desk here in Boston, contact the CIC Boston manager Amy Beaupre <beaupre@cictr.com>  You will need to provide your name, email, and cell phone number and she will generate a key card and accounts for you. The key card can also function as a Charlie Card for MBTA public transit service.
 
== Wifi ==


The office is next to the State Street MBTA station (Orange/Blue lines). It is walking distance from Park Street (Red/Green line MBTA - 0.3 miles) and South Station (Amtrak trains, buses, Red line MBTA - 0.4 miles).
Authentication is by global password and information is available when you get to the Mozilla Space


* [[Boston/People]]
== Amenities ==
* [[Boston/Events]]
* [[Boston/Snacks]]


=== To get keys ===
There are surge protectors and extra Apple power adapters. There are also 2 mini-fridges with drinks and an assortment of non-perishable snacks. Cambridge Innovation Center has a full kitchen with 2 fridges (one for personal food, one for public consumption) and plenty of coffee, tea and fresh fruit.


If you plan on having a desk here in Boston, the CIC Boston manager Amy Beaupre <beaupre@cictr.com>  You will need to provide your name, email, and cell phone number and she will generate a key card and accounts for you. The key card can also function as a Charlie Card for MBTA service.
There is a Vidyo cart with the hardware for the Boston Mozilla room. To use the Vidyo cart - plug it into ethernet, plug it into an HDMI-enabled TV (the monitors in the cubes aren't HDMI-capable), and plug the power supply in. Then turn on the Vidyo box.


=== To book a conference room ===
We do irregular snack orders, see http://intranet.mozilla.org/Boston for details on how to order.


http://50milk.roomzilla.net
== Conference rooms ==
To book a conference room: http://50milk.roomzilla.net


=== Conference rooms ===
=== 17th floor ===


17th floor:
{| class="wikitable"
Hercules 12 chairs
|-
Pegasus 6 chairs
! Room Name !! # of chairs
Andromeda 4 chairs
|-
Hydra 4 chairs
| Hercules || 12
Leo 4 chairs
|-
| Pegasus || 6
|-
| Andromeda || 4
|-
| Hydra || 4
|-
| Leo || 4
|}


15th floor:
=== 15th floor ===
Aristotle 14 chairs
Sartre 8 chairs
Socrates 6 chairs


{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Room name !! # of chairs
|-
| Aristotle || 14
|-
| Sartre || 8
|-
| Socrates || 6
|}


=== Wifi ===
=Community=


Authentication is by global password and information is available when you get to the Mozilla Space
=== Impact Hub Boston ===


=== Amenities ===
=== Bocoup ===
Open Devices Lab


There are surge protectors and extra Apple power adapters. There are also 2 mini-fridges with drinks and an assortment of non-perishable snacks. Cambridge Innovation Center has a full kitchen with 2 fridges (one for personal food, one for public consumption) and plenty of coffee, tea and fresh fruit.
Meetup Groups


There is a Vidyo cart with the hardware for the Boston Mozilla room. To use the Vidyo cart - plug it into ethernet, plug it into an HDMI-enabled TV (the monitors in the cubes aren't HDMI-capable), and plug the power supply in. Then turn on the Vidyo box.
=== MIT Media Lab ===


==Getting here==
=== Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet and Society ===


==[[Boston/visiting|Visiting]]==
=== Code for Boston ===


= Snacks =
===Boston Hive Learning Community===
We do irregular snack orders, see http://intranet.mozilla.org/Boston for details on how to order.


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== See Also ==
= See Also =
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* [[SF]]
* [[SF]]
* [[MV]]
* [[MV]]
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* [[Paris]]
* [[Paris]]
* [[London]]
* [[London]]
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