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Dustin Kirkland: Introducing run-one-constantly, run-one-until-failure and...

Necessity is truly the mother of invention.  I was working from the Isle of Man recently, and really, really enjoyed my stay!  There's no better description for the Isle of Man than...

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Charles Profitt: Ubuntu: Building a community

Jono Bacon recently blogged about re-energizing loco teams. I agree with Jono that having solid local communities is critical to driving the adoption of Ubuntu. I am also in agreement that the loco...

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Jonathan Riddell: Bugfix thanks

KDE Project: DCOPApplication icons had stopped showing sometimes in the KDE SC 4.11.1 update but our lovely upstreams found a fix and when I was notified by a user I was happy to add it to the Kubuntu...

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Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Get your apps ready for the Showdown!

So the time to get your apps ready for the Ubuntu App Showdown deadline is drawing to a close. It’s been a fun ride and it’s been truly inspiring to see the r/UbuntuAppShowdown reddit and the Ubuntu...

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Jonathan Riddell: Medibuntu to Disappear, libdvdcss now direct from VideoLan

KDE Project: DCOPMedibuntu the archive with libdvdcss and a number of other package which couldn't be put into the official Ubuntu archive is to disappear. Gauvain Pocentek who has been maintaining it...

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Stuart Langridge: #twoweeksofcode: explod

This is part of the Two Weeks of Code.Explod: an unfinished game. Explode a square and it explodes others in line with it, or makes them closer to exploding at any rate. Mainly unfinished because I...

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Jorge Castro: Juju Charm Ecosystem Status for 11 Sept

Another week, another Juju Charm Meeting!General Info:PadStatus BoardJuju.u.c Meeting SiteVideo of MeetingHighlightsJuju manual provisioning first cut! juju.ubuntu.com facelift, looking good!New docs...

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Bryan Quigley: 0 A.D. Has an IndieGoGo campaign

If you haven’t seen 0 A.D. it’s one of the best up and coming open source Real Time Strategy games.   It’s similar in gameplay to the Age of Empires series, but it’s very much not just a clone.Check it...

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Sebastian Kügler: Plasma 2 Snapshot Demo

For those interested in the progress of KDE Frameworks 5 and Plasma 2, I’ve recorded a demo video which shows a few aspects of the current state of development of the upcoming version of your favourite...

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Lubuntu Blog: And the winner is...

The poll has come to an end and we have five new wallpapers for Lubuntu 13.10. We had a total of 1699 unique voters that picked their 5 favourite wallpapers (= 8495 votes), here are the winning...

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Cesar Sevilla: Canaima 3.1 y Orca en un Soneview N1405.

En el marco del II Encuentro de Saberes con Herramientas Tiflotecnológica, se dio la oportunidad de preparar una Laptop Soneview N1405 donde al principio Canaima 3.1 no reconoció la mayoría de los...

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Stuart Langridge: #twoweeksofcode: Handlebars

This is part of the Two Weeks of Code.Handlebars: A very simple (and graphically rather unsophisticated) web app built for a friend of mine who is a cycling enthusiast. If you move from one bike to...

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Alan Pope: Ad-Hoc Ubuntu Touch App Testing

tl;dr I wrote some bash scripts, scroll down to have a laugh at how bad I am at it.In summary…phablet_screenshot.sh– Takes screenshots from device over USB cable and can upload to web space via scp for...

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David Murphy: Playing with Coder (on Ubuntu)

Coder from Google Creative Lab looks really interesting:Now I’ve got a Raspberry Pi, and I will set this up for my kids to try out, but I wanted to try it out now (and downloading ~1GB on my rural ADSL...

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Grant Bowman: Touch Demo Preparation

Earlier today I prepared to demo the latest daily build of Ubuntu Touch for the San Francisco Ubuntu Hour on a Nexus 7 device. I needed to do a few things.thank you for the snapshot @pleia2I followed...

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Andrew SB: Introducing StackBrowser (and random thoughts on the new Ubuntu SDK)

StackBrowserIf you follow me on Google+, you already know about this, but it seems like it’s time to introduce this to a larger audience. Mostly an excuse to play with the new Ubuntu SDK, I’ve created...

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Serge Hallyn: announcing lxc-snapshot

In April, lxc-clone gained the ability to create overlayfs snapshot clones of directory backed containers. In may, I wrote a little lxc-snap program based on that which introduced simple ‘snapshots’ to...

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Howard Chan: Software Freedom Day 2013 Hong Kong

21st September, 2013 is going to be Software Freedom Day, and many people would be celebrating across the world. Canonical, along with Google, is sponsoring it (surprising?). We should all celebrate...

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Aurélien Gâteau: Running the Lenovo X1 Carbon at full speed when compiling

As you may remember, I got myself a shiny new laptop. With every new laptop comes a series of tweaks one has to apply to make the most of it. I already blogged about the changes I made to the keyboard...

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Michael Zanetti: car2go meets Ubuntu Touch

Back in the days when Nokia (RIP) shipped their first phone with Qt support, the good old N900, I created my first phone app. After having used this app for quite some years, having ported it to...

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