Blog posts tagged
"Community"

75 posts

Canonical
20 November 2015

Ubuntu Community Appreciation Day

Featured Ubuntu

Today we celebrate our amazing Ubuntu Community and show our appreciation for all the hard work put into making Ubuntu what it is today. Ubuntu is not just an operating system, it is a whole community in which everybody collaborates with everybody to bring to the life a wonderful human experience. When you download the

Canonical
20 November 2015

James Mulholland
14 October 2015

Community interview – Dan Chapman

User Experience Ubuntu

We sat down with Dekko star Dan Chapman to get an insight into how he got involved with Ubuntu and his excitement for the release of the Pocket Desktop. Dan has been an active member of the Community since 2013, where he has worked closely with our Design Team to create one of our first

James Mulholland
14 October 2015

Canonical
6 March 2015

Ubuntu Music App behind the scenes

User Experience Ubuntu

Ubuntu community devs Andrew Hayzen and Victor Thompson chat with lead designer Jouni Helminen. Andrew and Victor have been working in open source projects for a couple of years and have done a great job on the Music application that is now rolling out on phone, tablet and desktop. In this chat they are sharing

Canonical
6 March 2015

Canonical
13 November 2014

Community interview: Victor Thompson and Andrew Hayzen

Featured Ubuntu

Victor and Andrew are two inspiring Community developers that have devoted their spare time to contribute to the Ubuntu Touch Music App team. I sat down with them during the Washington Device Sprint in October where they told us how they drew inspiration from the Design Team, and what drives them to contribute to Ubuntu.

Canonical
13 November 2014

Canonical
4 November 2014

Community interview: Riccardo Padovani and Filippo Scognamiglio

Design Ubuntu

We sat down with some of Ubuntu’s unsung Community heroes at the recent Devices Sprint in Washington D.C. Riccardo and Filippo are two young and passionate developers who have adapted their own software to benefit the whole of the Ubuntu Community. We spoke about how and why they contribute to Ubuntu, and what motivates...

Canonical
4 November 2014

Mark Baker
13 May 2013

London OpenStack & MySQL Meetups May 23rd

Article Ubuntu

If you are interested in either OpenStack or MySQL (or both) then you need to know about 2 meetups running the evening of May 23rd in London. The London OpenStack meetup. This is the 3rd meeting to take place and promises to be a good one with 3 talks planned so far: * Software defined

Mark Baker
13 May 2013

Canonical
11 April 2013

Rapid progress keeps development on target

Article Phone and tablet

An interview with Richard Collins, product manager for Ubuntu phones.

Canonical
11 April 2013

Canonical
16 February 2012

The Unity design process (and how you can play a part in it)

Design Ubuntu

How is Unity designed?  How can I contribute to this process?  Why did you make thus and such decision? The Unity Design Team is frequently asked these questions, and this article aims to de-mystify our design process and highlight the different ways in which volunteer contributions can help improve the Ubuntu user...

Canonical
16 February 2012

Inayaili de León Persson
27 January 2012

Ubuntu Brand Guidelines get their own site

Article Ubuntu

If you’ve ever had to create Ubuntu or Canonical related design materials, chances are you had a look at the Brand Guidelines, which, until now, have only existed in the form of bulky PDFs. Those days are over, as we happily introduce the brand new Ubuntu Brand Guidelines site, where you can read the guidelines

Inayaili de León Persson
27 January 2012

Canonical
4 July 2011

Most northerly Ubuntu fan?

Notes Ubuntu

This week we got a fun update from our traveling team member Ivanka! While passing through Dawson City in northern Canada Ivanka and Nick met Chalsie Warren and she recognised the Ubuntu stickers on their bike! This got me wondering whether we can track down the most extreme users starting with the most northerly Ubuntu

Canonical
4 July 2011

Canonical
13 January 2011

Bright, light and beautiful!

Design Ubuntu

That’s what we want the Ubuntu desktops in Natty to feel like. We’re changing things a little bit for the coming release too. We’ll still feature some fantastic photography sourced from our Flickr group but this time we’re reserving at least 3 places for non photographic wallpapers, so things that are rendered or drawn. The

Canonical
13 January 2011

Canonical
26 November 2010

Papercuts: Litmus test

Development Ubuntu

Papercuts Natty cycle depends on you!What’s new this cycle and How you can get involved.

Canonical
26 November 2010

Mark Shuttleworth
20 August 2010

10.10.10.10.10…..

Design Ubuntu

Here’s a way to show off your movie-making creative skills AND promote whatever you think the coolest things in 10.10 are: make a Maverick Movie!

Mark Shuttleworth
20 August 2010

Canonical
16 August 2010

Multi-touch Support Lands in Maverick

Desktop Ubuntu

Canonical is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu’s multi-touch and gesture stack. With Ubuntu 10.10 (the Maverick Meerkat), users and developers will have an end-to-end touch-screen framework — from the kernel all the way through to applications. Our multi-touch team has worked closely with the Linux kernel and...

Canonical
16 August 2010

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