Georgi Karavasilev: Numix-uTouch is now desktop ready icon theme
During the recent week there has been a lot of amount of work put in the Numix-uTouch style icons. You can read more about theme...
View ArticlePasi Lallinaho: Being helpful when helping
When seeking for help, it helps if you ask the right questions and know how to communicate about your problem. When helping others, it is at least as important to ask the right questions, know how to...
View ArticleMohamad Faizul Zulkifli: KB1OIQ - Andy's Ham Radio Linux On PengPod1000
To those who own a PengPod1000, feels free to try KB1OIQ - Andy's Ham Radio Linux on your device.KB1OIQ - Andy's Ham Radio Linux is a custom operating system based on Ubuntu. It's target is for amateur...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: Kernel Team Meeting Minutes – June 18, 2013
Meeting MinutesIRC Log of the meeting.Meeting minutes.Agenda20130618 Meeting AgendaARM Status Q/master: lp1176977 (“XFS instability on armhf under load”) – passed all xfs tests (tested both on arm and...
View ArticleMark Shuttleworth: Here comes the Carrier Advisory Group
Last week we held the first meeting of the new Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group, which helps us figure out how best to shape Ubuntu to meet the needs of the mobile industry.It was very exciting!We mapped...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Ubuntu Carrier Advisory Group Announced
We are working on a powerful vision with Ubuntu; to build a convergent Operating System that runs on phones, tablets, desktops, and TVs. A core part of this vision is that this is a platform and...
View ArticleSam Hewitt: Switching to Open Source Analytics
Previously, my (this) domain used Google Analytics to keep track of visitor (all of your) statistics and data, but I recently transitioned to a free & open source solution: Piwik –in which I...
View ArticleJavier L.: lib bash
I don’t consider myself a programmer but a sort of power user, I’m in love with the cli linux interface and everytime I can automatizate repetive tasks I do it. That’s how I ended writting 60~ scripts...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: Ubuntu Ohio June 2013 Meeting
Ubuntu Ohio held a business meeting on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. A few items were considered but due to a low turnout final actions were not necessarily taken. One item, finding a deputy to sign the Ohio...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Two Q&A Sessions This Week
This week I am pleased to announce two Q&A sessions to get all your juicy Ubuntu-related questions answered:Wed 19th June– taking place an hour earlier this week at 6pm UTC will be my usual weekly...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Open Source Bridge 2013: Day 1 Recap
Open Source Bridge 2013, an open source conference produced by Stumptown Syndicate, kicked off today for its 5th annual event in Portland, Oregon. I spent the entire day and part of the evening...
View ArticleLaura Czajkowski: Open House at 10gen NYC Office
Tuesday this week saw the 10gen office in New York host an Open House to celebrate its move into it’s new home here. Having never really been to an open house before for an office wasn’t sure what to...
View ArticleBenjamin Mako Hill: Job Market Materials
Last year, I applied for academic, tenure track, jobs at several communication departments, information schools, and in HCI-focused computer science programs with a tradition of hiring social...
View ArticleMattia Migliorini: Ubuntu Membership, looking forward to the next step
Starting today, I’m an Ubuntu Member.I could have stopped this post in the first sentence, but it’s worth writing some other things here, starting by saying a huge thanks! to those people who supported...
View ArticleNicholas Skaggs: QATracker Survey + bonus mockup
Hot on the heels of our first cadence week, I wanted to take the opportunity to collect feedback about the tools we as a community utilize. Specifically the QATracker which we heavily rely on for...
View ArticleLaura Czajkowski: New job means new tasks and new tools to be used
It’s true, with any new role there is that whole influx of tasks that need to be done Simple things like email set up,calendar, getting access to accounts, and when you think you’ve got all your access...
View ArticleJorge Castro: Juju Ecosystem report for 19 June
Video recordingPadStatus BoardJuju.u.c Meeting SiteCharm ToolsSimilar to last week, no real big changes, Marco will hit these after he’s done with testing.We need to update the review queue charm...
View ArticleBrandon Perry: C# byte array of shellcode for msfpayload/msfvenom
If you get latest on metasploit framework, you can now use msfpayload/msfvenom to generate a C# byte array containing the payload that you may copy into your source file: msfpayload windows/exec...
View ArticleAaron Toponce: The NSA and Number Stations- An Historical Perspective
With all the latest news about PRISM and the United States government violating citizen’s 4th amendment rights, I figured I would throw in a blog post about it. However, I’m not going to add anything...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Ubuntu Donations And Community Funding
Some time ago a form was added to ubuntu.com in which users can donate money to the Ubuntu project.Jono Bacon, the Ubuntu Community Manager, has recently been working to finalize a fair and transparent...
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