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=='''Hawaii Electives Submissions For Voting'''==
=='''FINAL LIST IN SCHED. Hawaii Electives Submissions For Voting'''==
<p>Descriptions for the 73 proposed [https://wiki.mozilla.org/All_Hands/2016_Hawaii/electives electives for the Hawaii All Hands] are below. Please [https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3123546/Electives-in-Hawaii-December-2016 '''vote] for up to 10 you want to attend in Hawaii by Friday October 28.</p>'''  
* This is not the final list. Please see [https://hawaiiallhands2016.sched.org/ Sched] for [https://hawaiiallhands2016.sched.org/overview/type/Elective final list of Hawaii Electives].
* <p>Descriptions for the 72 proposed [https://wiki.mozilla.org/All_Hands/2016_Hawaii/electives electives for the Hawaii All Hands] are below. Please [https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/3123546/Electives-in-Hawaii-December-2016 '''vote] for up to 10 you want to attend in Hawaii by Friday October 28.</p>'''  
* Vote in order of your preference: top choice first, etc.
* Vote in order of your preference: top choice first, etc.


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** Category: People track - Tech Speakers program works with our community of technical volunteers to increase their skill as public speakers, trainers, and facilitators.  We will talk about the speaker training process we use, and if time and interest allow, we will break into collaborative groups to practice short talks/constructive feedback. (see below, turnout will prob determine whether we are more presentation or collaborative in our focus).</BLOCKQUOTE>  
** Category: People track - Tech Speakers program works with our community of technical volunteers to increase their skill as public speakers, trainers, and facilitators.  We will talk about the speaker training process we use, and if time and interest allow, we will break into collaborative groups to practice short talks/constructive feedback. (see below, turnout will prob determine whether we are more presentation or collaborative in our focus).</BLOCKQUOTE>  


===People 3: Community Participation Guidelines Evolution===
===People 3: What We Commit To: Community Participation Guidelines Evolution===
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/lshapiro/ Larissa Shapiro]
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/lshapiro/ Larissa Shapiro]
* Description: As Mozillians, our [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/ Community Participation Guidelines] guide us in how we treat each other. Over the years we've gotten feedback that the guidelines are hard to act on and enforce. As part of our diversity and inclusion strategy, we're revising them to act on feedback. Come and learn about the revisions and give feedback and suggestions and be part of building a more inclusive Mozilla.
* Description: As Mozillians, our [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/ Community Participation Guidelines] guide us in how we treat each other. Over the years we've gotten feedback that the guidelines are hard to act on and enforce. As part of our diversity and inclusion strategy, we're revising them to act on feedback. Come and learn about the revisions and give feedback and suggestions and be part of building a more inclusive Mozilla.
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* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/hmitsch/ Henrik Mitsch] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mvankleeck/ Michael Van Kleeck]
* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/hmitsch/ Henrik Mitsch] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mvankleeck/ Michael Van Kleeck]
* Description:  
* Description:  
<BLOCKQUOTE>In 2017, we’re making collaboration better by promoting a set of common tools for use by paid staff and volunteers. Common tools can empower all Mozillians to focus on our mission with fewer barriers between paid staff and volunteers of all kinds.
<BLOCKQUOTE>In 2017, we’re making collaboration better by promoting a set of common tools for use by paid staff and volunteers. These common tools will enable innovation and radical participation among staff and volunteer Mozillians.


We want to hear how you collaborate today, and what challenges you face when combining staff and volunteer efforts. Let’s make volunteering for Mozilla an easier and more rewarding practice through the use of common tools.
We want to hear how you collaborate today, and what challenges you face when combining staff and volunteer efforts. Let’s make contributing to Mozilla an easy and rewarding practice through the use of shared tools.


By the end of the session participants will be able to
By the end of the session participants will be able to:
* understand the 2017 CoCo strategy (collaboration, sharing, discussions)
* understand the 2017 CoCo strategy (document collaboration, information sharing, discussion platform)
* review and expand the use cases for CoCo at Mozilla and beyond
* review and expand these CoCo use cases for Mozilla and beyond
* mob-prioritize implementation plans for 2017
* mob-prioritize implementation plans for 2017


Come join our session and make it easier for all Mozillians to collaborate. Through common tools, we’ll be able to tackle more mission-driven initiatives in 2017 and beyond.</BLOCKQUOTE>
Come join our session and make it easier for all Mozillians to collaborate, participate and innovate. Through a shared set of tools we will be more effective and feel better about contributing to our mission-driven initiatives in 2017 and beyond.</BLOCKQUOTE>


===People 10: Become a Mozilla Media Trained Rockstar===
===People 10: Become a Mozilla Media Trained Rockstar===
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Session participants will learn how Mozilla's Hive Networks are helping fuel the open Internet movement in education and will take away ideas for how to collaborate and contribute, whether by volunteering at a local event or by connecting us to a related resource within and beyond Mozilla.</BLOCKQUOTE>
Session participants will learn how Mozilla's Hive Networks are helping fuel the open Internet movement in education and will take away ideas for how to collaborate and contribute, whether by volunteering at a local event or by connecting us to a related resource within and beyond Mozilla.</BLOCKQUOTE>


===People 15: Mozilla's Women Initiatives: Learn and Get Involved===
===People 15: What Does a Women at Mozilla Community Look Like to You? Come Share and Help Define.===
* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mitchell/ Mitchell Baker], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/amiradhalla/ Amira Dhalla], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/lshapiro/ Larissa Shapiro]
* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mitchell/ Mitchell Baker], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/amiradhalla/ Amira Dhalla], [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/lshapiro/ Larissa Shapiro]
* Description: Come learn more about Mozilla (MoCo + MoFo) work on combating gender issues online and making the web a more digitally inclusive space for women. We'll also discuss ways in which women at Mozilla can support each other and the future of Women at Mozilla initiatives.
* Description: Learn more about Mozilla’s work to build a more digitally inclusive web for women and girls, and share your ideas on how we can build a stronger community to support women at Mozilla. Find out how to get involved and connect your current projects to existing initiatives.


===People 16: Capacity Building on Campus===
===People 16: Capacity Building on Campus===
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* Description: At Mozilla, we tackle centralization and integrated vertical silos primarily through our engineering. But we could do more with non-technical teams, including but not limited to public policy, to advance this key Mozilla issue. The policy team will share our current thinking on ways we can contribute. And we hope others who join will share their current work and plans as well, so we can get and give each other feedback, and coordinate better across the org.
* Description: At Mozilla, we tackle centralization and integrated vertical silos primarily through our engineering. But we could do more with non-technical teams, including but not limited to public policy, to advance this key Mozilla issue. The policy team will share our current thinking on ways we can contribute. And we hope others who join will share their current work and plans as well, so we can get and give each other feedback, and coordinate better across the org.


===People 20: Q1 2017 OKRs All-Hands===
===People 20: Drivers of Engagement for Mozilla's European staff===
* Presenter: Many, facilitated by [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/c8o/ Caitlin Galimidi]
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/djst/ David Tenser]
* Description: Hear each of our team / program leaders at MoCo introduce the goals for their team for January - March 2017. They'll share Objectives for the first part of next year, what Key Results they hope to achieve and describe how each will push MoCo's goals forward.
* Description: The pattern of scores for European staff in the employee engagement survey show a distinct pattern that's different the global results. We ran an investigation of the experience for employees in Europe in London, Paris, Berlin and for those who work remotely in the European timezone. We'll share the highlights in this session.


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===Products 8: Defining Firefox Product Strategy===
===Products 8: Defining Firefox Product Strategy===
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/pdolanjski/ Peter Dolanjski]
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/barbara/ Barbara Bermes] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/pdolanjski/ Peter Dolanjski]
* Description: How do we decide on the direction to take Firefox in, anyways?  Hear about the Core Browser Product Management team's approach to defining Firefox product strategy.
* Description: How do we decide on the direction to take Firefox in, anyways?  Hear about the Core Browser Product Management team's approach to defining Firefox product strategy.


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* Description: Many stats introductions rely on a few magic formulas to get started. In this presentation, we'll lean on some basic familiarity with coding to side step the magic formulas and give a more intuitive introduction to statistics. The talk will likely be around 30 minutes and will include code samples.
* Description: Many stats introductions rely on a few magic formulas to get started. In this presentation, we'll lean on some basic familiarity with coding to side step the magic formulas and give a more intuitive introduction to statistics. The talk will likely be around 30 minutes and will include code samples.


===Products 11: Data @ Mozilla===
===Products 11: Data @ Mozilla: Lightning Talks About Our available Data Sources===
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mhoye/ Mike Hoye]  
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mhoye/ Mike Hoye]  
* Description: A series of lightning talks about available data sources, repositories and resources available at Mozilla.  
* Description: A series of lightning talks about available data sources, repositories and resources available at Mozilla.


===Products 12: Firefox Growth: The How-To of Gaining Browser Market Share===
===Products 12: Firefox Growth: The How-To of Gaining Browser Market Share===
* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/adavis/ Alex Davis] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/cmore/ Chris More]
* Presenters: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/cmore/ Chris More] and [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/adavis/ Alex Davis]
* Description: How will we achieve our growth goals for Firefox in 2017? If you are involved with attracting or acquiring new users, building or managing product features, or developing strategies for retaining quality users, please join us to learn about how growth methodologies can positively impact everything from marketing to product. You will learn about the different approaches to growing Firefox's user base, the process of hypothesis-driven experimentation, and practical examples of how we all can contribute to meeting next year's goals. ''Note: no spreadsheets will be harmed in this presentation.''
* Description: How will we achieve our growth goals for Firefox in 2017? If you are involved with attracting or acquiring new users, building or managing product features, or developing strategies for retaining quality users, please join us to learn about how growth methodologies can positively impact everything from marketing to product. You will learn about the different approaches to growing Firefox's user base, the process of hypothesis-driven experimentation, and practical examples of how we all can contribute to meeting next year's goals. ''Note: no spreadsheets will be harmed in this presentation.''


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===Technology 21: Research Talks===
===Technology 21: Research Talks===
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mbx/ Michael Bebenita]
* Presenter: [https://mozillians.org/en-US/u/mbx/ Michael Bebenita]
* Description: Research Talks
* Description: 10-minute Lightning Talks on Rust, Servo, Daala, WebAssembly and other recent work from the Mozilla Research team.


===Technology 22: WebVR Demos===
===Technology 22: WebVR Demos===
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