Ubuntu Ohio - Burning Circle: Burning Circle Episode 130
This regular edition is a round-up of current affairs including preparing for Ohio Linux Fest this weekend.Download here (MP3)(ogg)(FLAC)(Speex), or subscribe to the podcast (MP3) to have episodes...
View ArticleMichael Zanetti: On manually creating click packages
After my last post, praising how easy it is to manually create click packages even if QtCreator doesn’t support that for compiled apps yet, I got requests from various people asking me to share the...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: Two weeks of code
Over the last few years I’ve written loads of little apps, bits of code, things that never got released because I never got the time to finish them or because I wasn’t totally happy with them or just...
View ArticleHoward Chan: Ubuntu Global Jam — What to do?
Ubuntu Global Jam. The half-yearly Ubuntu event organized all around the world to get interested contributors into Ubuntu. And it’s coming!Wondering what you want to do? Let me give you a quick...
View ArticleKubuntu: September Updates to KDE SC
Packages for the release of KDE SC 4.11.1 are available for Kubuntu 12.04LTS, 13.04 and our development release. You can get them from the Kubuntu Backports PPA.Bugs in the packaging should be reported...
View ArticleNicholas Skaggs: Jamming Quality Style
It's that time of year again! Time to get your jam on (I like mine on a bagel). While you are making plans for Ubuntu Global Jam, don't forget you can contribute to quality as well. There's a separate...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: #twoweeksofcode: Cardfight
This is part of the Two Weeks of Code.Cardfight. Now this one I’m actually quite proud of.You can play at http://kryogenix.org/code/browser/cardfight/. It never got published because it’s not quite...
View ArticleMarcin Juszkiewicz: My own company started 8th year today
Seven years ago I created my one person company. And it was one of best things I did in my life.All started in 2006 when I started doing some small paid jobs around OpenEmbedded. Small things: solving...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: Tickets for BFI 8th Doctor screenings up for grabs
I recently gave away a couple of tickets to the BFI Doctor Who 50th anniversary screening for the 9th Doctor as a thank you for donating to my charity fundraising. Well, I’ve got a spare pair of...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Comic: On Intel Reverting Canonical’s XMir Patch
Background from Ars:“Chris Wilson of Intel’s Open Source Technology Center, steward of the xf86-video-intel open source graphics driver for Linux, wrote on Saturday that “We do not condone or support...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 333
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #333 for the week September 2 – 8, 2013, and the full version is available here.In this issue we cover:13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Beta 1...
View ArticleUbuntu GNOME: Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 Beta 1
The Ubuntu GNOME team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 (Saucy Salamander) Beta 1.AnnouncementWelcome to the Saucy Salamander Beta 1 Release, which will in time become the 13.10...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Join in UbuntuVoice: be the voice of millions of...
In past years, we have had many Ubuntu users getting involved in helping with our user research. Now we feel it’s time to form a user experience network, which we’re calling: UbuntuVoice.So, if you...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Wednesday App Design Clinic
Since Ubuntu touch was announced, its been fantastic to see the variety of apps you’ve been developing, from shopping lists to word games, to apps that aid your daily commute.As the Ubuntu Touch...
View ArticleUbuntu GNOME: [Announcement] Introducing Gnome3-next PPA
Hi,Since there were a few pieces of gnome 3.8 that did not make it into Saucy, for the 13.10 cycle gnome3 PPA will reserved for 3.8 components only. As such we have created a new Gnome3-next PPA, this...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: KDE Connect in Kubuntu
KDE Project: DCOPThanks to the elite packaging skills of smartboyhw and the review skills of Quintasan we now have kdeconnect in Kubuntu saucy so you can use your phone to control Amarok.OMG Ubuntu has...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: #twoweeksofcode: critical
This is part of the Two Weeks of Code.Critical: an unfinished game, similar to many many others. Click or tap once to make a moving thing explode: after a little while, it does explode and starts...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: Kernel Team Meeting Minutes – September 10, 2013
Meeting MinutesIRC Log of the meeting.Meeting minutes.Agenda20130910 Meeting AgendaARM Status Fixes for Calxeda’s NIC and Omap4 mmc landed in S/master-next, and patches to handle the DTB concatenation...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Ubuntu Voice: Feedback or Market Research?
I woke up this morning to read that Canonical had launched Ubuntu Voice, and I can’t help but think that if they really wanted feedback they could do it more openly via a mailing list or a tool like...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Interview with Diane Leikvold
Emma Marshall: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself?Diane Leikvold: I am the network administrator, desktop support, and technology coordinator at Longmont Christian School in Longmont,...
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