Ronnie Tucker: Ubuntu Shopping Lens (Scopes) Declared Legal in the UK and...
The UK authorities have declared that the Ubuntu Shopping Lens are legal and that no laws have been broken, either in Great Britain or in the European Union.Some of you might remember that Canonical...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E20 – The One with All the Cheesecakes
We’re back with Season Seven, Episode Twenty of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are drinking tea and eating the Co-op’s Red Velvet cake in Studio L. Download...
View ArticleDaniel Pocock: WebRTC: what works, what doesn't
With the release of the latestrtc.debian.org portal update, there are numerous improvements but there are still some known problems too.The good news is that if you have a web browser, you can probably...
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Costales: Destino Ubuconla 2014 - #5 Ubuconla, día 2
Uf... que dolor de cabeza... La ducha y el jugo del desayuno sentó muy bien para despejar.Volvimos con Fernando y Marta a la Universidad donde se realiza la Ubuconla.Esta vez abrí yo con una charla de...
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Mathieu Trudel: Focusing and manual skills
I don't think anyone can argue against the fact that to be an effective developer, you need to somehow attain sufficient focus to fully take in the task at hand, and be sufficiently in the zone that...
View ArticleAndrew Pollock: [tech] Solar follow up
Now that I've had my solar generation system for a little while, I thought I'd write a follow up post on how it's all going. Energex came out a week ago last Saturday and swapped my electricity meter...
View ArticleJohn Baer: Considering Acer nVidia K1 Chromebook
Talked about for nearly a year the nVidia Tegra K1 Chromebook arrives via the Acer Chrombook 13 (CB5-311).How will this Chromebook stack up against the competition? The newly announced nVidia Shield...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: Do you do it anyway?
Let us imagine that you are a designer, designing a thing. Doesn’t matter here what the thing is; it might be a piece of software or a phone or a car or a coffee machine or a tea cup. Further imagine...
View ArticleJono Bacon: New Facebook Page
As many of you will know, I am really passionate about growing strong and inspirational communities. I want all communities to benefit from well organized, structured, and empowerinfg community...
View ArticleDaniel Pocock: Is WebRTC private?
With the exciting developments at rtc.debian.org, many people are starting to look more closely at browser-based real-time communications.Some have dared to ask: does it solve the privacy problems of...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: Restart
Eventually even a blog can be brought back to life. A simple list may be best in order, for now, at the very least: I now have my General-class amateur radio license in the United StatesI have to find...
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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 379
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #379 for the week August 11 – 17, 2014, and the full version is available here.In this issue we cover:Ubuntu Global Jam 14.10Welcome New Members...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: Kernel Team Meeting Minutes – August 19, 2014
Meeting MinutesIRC Log of the meeting.Meeting minutes.Agenda20140819 Meeting AgendaRelease Metrics and Incoming Bugs Release metrics and incoming bug data can be reviewed at the following...
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Bodhi.Zazen: Music practice
With the advent of YouTube , there is a plethora of music “lessons” available on the internet. When learning new riffs, however, it is helpful to be able to alter the speed of playback and play...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Interview with Svetlana Belkin
Elizabeth K. Joseph: Can you tell us a little about yourself?Svetlana Belkin: I am Svetlana Belkin, an active Ubuntu Member since July 2013, and I gained my Membership on February 6, 2014. This month...
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Svetlana Belkin: Ohio Team Wiki Team Wiki Update/Clean Up
As my recent project, that is Ubuntu related, and a very overdo task on my To Do list, I worked on updating the Ohio Team Wiki pages (I took some ideas from how theDoc Team Wiki pages look);I removed...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Mozilla and Open Diversity Data
I have been aware of the Open Diversity Data project for awhile. It is the work of the wonderful members of Double Union and their community of awesome contributors. Recently, a Mozillian tweeted that...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: Qt Licence Update
KDE Project: DCOPToday Qt announced some changes to their licence. The KDE Free Qt team have been working behind the scenes to make these happen and we should be very thankful for the work they put in....
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Ubuntu Women: Calling For Testers for Orientation Quiz
The Ubuntu Women Project is pleased to present an orientation quiz that is aimed to help new comers into the Ubuntu Community to find their niche and get involved. The base quiz was taken from the...
View ArticleKubuntu: KDE Applications and Development Platform 4.14
Packages for the release of KDE SC 4.14 are available for Kubuntu 14.04LTS and our development release. You can get them from the Kubuntu Backports PPA. It includes an update of Plasma Desktop to...
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