Ubuntu Server blog: Server team meeting minutes: 2014-11-25
AgendaReview ACTION points from previous meetingNoneV DevelopmentServer & Cloud Bugs (caribou)Weekly Updates & Questions for the QA Team (psivaa)Weekly Updates & Questions for the Kernel...
View ArticleMichael Hall: Ubuntu Incubator
The Ubuntu Core Apps project has proven that the Ubuntu community is not only capable of building fantastic software, but they’re capable of the meeting the same standards, deadlines and requirements...
View ArticleChris Wayne: Galileo updated in PPA
Sorry I had neglected this for a bit, but the latest version of Galileo is now available in my PPA. It has also been uploaded for 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, and vivid (15.04). Please test and if you find...
View ArticleEric Hammond: AWS Lambda Walkthrough Command Line Companion
The AWS Lambda Walkthrough 2 uses AWS Lambda to automatically resize images added to one bucket, placing the resulting thumbnails in another bucket. The walkthrough documentation has a mix of aws-cli...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: Pondering Contingencies
Preparedness is an odd topic. As people in the United States might have recalled from last week, snow abounded in certain parts of the country. Although not located in the New York State community of...
View ArticleRandall Ross: POWER Up!
A while back, as part of my new role, I began looking for opportunities to:Challenge the status quo, and,Connect people together that want to solve big problems.(Luckily, the two are closely...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: You have a working scope? Here is what to do...
Now that your scope is in a working state, it’s time to get it ready for publication. In this tutorial you will learn how to make your scope look good when the user is browsing the store or the list of...
View ArticleAurélien Gâteau: Colorpick
Recently I wrote about my so-called "lightweight project management policy". I am going to start slowly and present a small side-project: Colorpick.Colorpick is a color picker and contrast checker. I...
View ArticleRobert Ancell: Writing applications for Ubuntu Phone
I've just released my fifth application for the Ubuntu phone and I thought I'd write up a summary of my experiences developing for Ubuntu Phone. In summary, it's been pretty positive!The...
View ArticleRandall Ross: Make Charm Debugging Easier, with DHX
Juju makes things really simple.But, like you, I'm not content to stop at simple. I'm always looking for ways to make things even simpler so that I have more time to work on tough problems (e.g....
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: Thanksgiving Note
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States of America. My Canadian relations may quibble over the month Thanksgiving actually takes place in but it is in fact happening today in the United States of...
View ArticleEric Hammond: lambdash: AWS Lambda Shell Hack
I spent the weekend learning just enough JavaScript and nodejs to hack together a Lambda function that runs arbitrary shell commands in the AWS Lambda environment.This hack allows you to explore the...
View ArticleDaniel Holbach: Long mailing list discussions
I’m very happy that the ubuntu-community-team mailing list is seeing lots of discussion right now. It shows how many people deeply care about the direction of Ubuntu’s community and have ideas for how...
View ArticleUbuntu GNOME: HOWTO Run Ubuntu GNOME as a Rolling Release
Hi,On the mailing list, I have sent this email.Who is interested to use/run Ubuntu GNOME as a Rolling Release?!And apparently, there are many interested in this idea.To keep it simple and short, here...
View ArticleRandall Ross: Share the Story of Ubuntu in Your City
I am gathering stories about groups of Ubuntu enthusiasts, advocates, and contributors for an upcoming project. If you are part of an active Ubuntu group that has formed in your city (or town) and that...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: Ruminating on Black Friday
Today is a special day for retailers in the United States of America. Black Friday is a day when retailers traditionally got their sales into the positive for the year (otherwise known as the black...
View ArticleDaniel Pocock: XCP / XenServer and Debian Jessie
In 2013, Debian wheezy was released with a number of great virtualization options include the Xen Cloud Platform (XCP / Xen-API) toolstack packaged by Thomas Goirand to run in a native Debian host...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Full Circle Magazine #91 has arrived!
It’s here. The second to last issue of 2014.This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Python, LibreOffice, and Managing Multiple Passwords With A Script * Graphics : Inkscape. * Linux Labs:...
View ArticleDuncan McGreggor: Scientific Computing with Hy and IPython
This blog post is a bit different than other technical posts I've done in the past in that the majority of the content is not on the blog in or gists; instead, it is in an IPython notebook. Having...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E35 – The One with the Sharks
Join the full, reunited team of Laura Cowen, Mark Johnson, Alan Pope and Tony Whitmore in Studio L for season seven, episode thirty-five of the Ubuntu Podcast! This time with fewer sound problems…. we...
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