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Matt Zimmerman: Scaling Human Systems: Management
This is part 6 in a series on organizational design and growth.“The change from a business that the owner-entrepreneur can run with “helpers” to a business that requires management is a sweeping...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: Facebook and the button of happiness
Recently, Facebook published a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (warning: PDF) about how they intentionally manipulated over half a million FB users’ news feeds to exclude...
View ArticleRiccardo Padovani: How to know proprieties and values of an object in QML
Hi all, few days ago, working on an app for Ubuntu for Phones I needed to know all proprieties and values of an object during the execution of the app. It’s a very easy thing to do, but a bit boring to...
View ArticleLubuntu Blog: LXQt now has “full” Qt5 support
Repost from LXDE Blog: After the first official public release 0.7, the LXQt team is working on making it better. Our recent focus is fixing existing bugs and migrating from Qt4 to Qt5, which is...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: Core Apps Hack Days Starts Now
As previously blogged we’re inviting the community to hack on Core Apps and Community Apps this week.All the details are in the post above, but here’s the executive summary:-Hack days run from 30th...
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José Antonio Rey: FOSSETCON in Florida – Coming Next September!
Next September, from the 11th to the 13th, FOSSETCON will be held in the Rosen Plaza, in Orlando, Florida.FOSSETCON stands for Free and Open Source Software Expo and Technology Conference. Organized by...
View ArticleMartin Pitt: deb, click, schroot, LXC, QEMU, phone, cloud: One autopkgtest to...
We currently use completely different methods and tools of building test beds and running tests for Debian vs. Click packages, for normal uploads vs. CI airline landings vs. upstream project merge...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Getting Started in Community Management
If there is one question I get more than most, it is the proverbial:How do I get started in community management?While there are many tactical things to learn about building strong communities (which I...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: Kernel Team Meeting Minutes – July 01, 2014
Meeting MinutesIRC Log of the meeting.Meeting minutes.Agenda20140701 Meeting AgendaRelease Metrics and Incoming Bugs Release metrics and incoming bug data can be reviewed at the following...
View ArticleChris J Arges: using ktest.pl with ubuntu
Bisecting the kernel is one of those tasks that's time-consuming and error prone. Ktest.pl is a script that lives in the linux kernel source tree [1] that helps to automate this process. The script is...
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José Antonio Rey: Juju’ing with t1.micro instances on AWS
Since February, when I decided I didn’t want to use the local provider with Juju because my internet connection has a download speed of 400KBps, I opened an AWS account. This gave me 750 hours per...
View ArticleMohamad Faizul Zulkifli: Sharing Wireless Internet To Ethernet
Sometimes we need to share our wireless internet to and ethernet connected clients or anything else such as wireless access points.In my situation, my smartphone can connect directly to my preferred...
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Benjamin Kerensa: Release Management Work Week
Team discussing goalsLast week in Portland, Oregon, we had our second release management team work week of the year focusing on our goals and work ahead in Q3 of 2014. I was really excited to meet the...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Community Donations Funding Report, Q1 2014
When users visit the Ubuntu download page from our main website, ubuntu.com, they are given the option to make a donation to show their appreciation and help further the work that goes into making and...
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Svetlana Belkin: Doc Team Wiki Page Clean Up
Today the Wiki Sub-Team of the Ubuntu Doc Team had a mini-sprint over the team’s homepage (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam). We have cleaned it up by removing some of the unwanted sub-pages,...
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Ubuntu App Developer Blog: 100,000 App Downloads
It was less than a month that we announced crossing the 10,000 users milestone for Ubuntu phones and tablets, and we’ve already reached another: 100,000 app downloads!DownloadsThe new Ubuntu store used...
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Alan Pope: Creating Time-lapse Videos on Ubuntu
I’ve previously blogged about how I sometimes setup a webcam to take pictures and turn them into videos. I thought I’d update that here with something new I’ve done, fully automated time lapse videos...
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Costales: Firefox Search Engine for Explain Shell web page
If you're a Linux sysadmin you'll really like Explain Shell webpage.But I was missing a search engine for Firefox...Firefox Search Engine for Explain ShellDownload from here and save it into your...
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Duncan McGreggor: Uncovering Inherent Structures in Organizations
Vladimir LevenshteinThis post should have a subtitle: "Using Team Analysis and Levenshtein Distance to Reveal said Structure." It's the first part of that subtitle that is the secret, though: being...
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Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E14 – The One with the Tea Leaves
We’re back with Season Seven, Episode Fourteen of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are drinking tea and eating Foxes Ginger Crunch Creams biscuits in Studio...
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