Web engineering and design team

Discover the latest news and work from the web and design team.

The Web and design team at Canonical pride themselves on building things properly, not quickly. Always looking for creative ways to push the boundaries of the web.


Anthony Dillon
10 November 2020

Design and Web team summary – 10th November 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Hi, my name is Long. I’ve recently joined Canonical on the Web and Design team as a Lead Visual Designer. Joining Canonical during this weird time that we’re all going

Anthony Dillon
10 November 2020


Lyubomir Popov
3 November 2020

Accessibility audit of Vanilla framework

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The team behind the Vanilla Framework has a background in development, UX and Visual Design. We all care about accessibility, but none of us is an accessibility expert. We were interested in evaluating how well the framework complies with accessibility standards. We decided to start with an internal audit, fix any...

Lyubomir Popov
3 November 2020


Anthony Dillon
28 October 2020

Design and Web team summary – 28th October 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. This iteration was slightly different as we began a new cycle. A cycle represents six months of work. Therefore, we spent the first-week planning and scheduling the cycles goals. Therefore, the following highlights of our completed work from the previous week. Meet...

Anthony Dillon
28 October 2020


Anthony Dillon
16 September 2020

Design and Web team summary – 16th September 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad develops and maintains most of Canonical’s promotional sites like ubuntu.com, canonical.com and more. CloudNative Days Tokyo 2020 This year will see a lot of physical...

Anthony Dillon
16 September 2020


Anthony Dillon
2 September 2020

Design and Web team summary – 2nd September 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad develops and maintains most of Canonical’s promotional sites like ubuntu.com, canonical.com and more. Update the data privacy Brand new confidentiality privacy notice...

Anthony Dillon
2 September 2020


Anthony Dillon
20 August 2020

Design and Web team summary – 20th August 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Kit Randel My name is Kit and I live at the bottom of the earth in Dunedin, New Zealand where I manage the MAAS frontend, engineering team. Currently, we’re working

Anthony Dillon
20 August 2020


Anthony Dillon
4 August 2020

Design and Web team summary – 4th August 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Hi everyone! Jeff Pihach I’m the Canadian 🇨🇦 on the Web Team here at Canonical. I joined Canonical as a software engineer around 8 years ago and since then

Anthony Dillon
4 August 2020


Robin Winslow
20 July 2020

Design and Web team summary – 20th July 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team I am from a small island of Colombia in the Caribbean although I grew up in Barcelona, where I went to University to study Industrial Design Engineering. After my

Robin Winslow
20 July 2020


Anthony Dillon
8 July 2020

Design and Web team summary – 8th July 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad develops and maintains most of Canonical’s promotional sites like ubuntu.com, canonical.com and more. USNs on ubuntu.com Ubuntu security notices can now be found...

Anthony Dillon
8 July 2020


Anthony Dillon
22 June 2020

Design and Web team summary – 22nd June 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team My name is Wayne, I’m part of the Brand team that sits within Web & Design. I’ve been at Canonical for almost 2 years now, in those 2 years I

Anthony Dillon
22 June 2020


H Wilkins
19 June 2020

Making the MAAS machine list fast with React

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We have been transitioning the web interface for MAAS from AngularJS to React. One of the reasons for this is to make the interface faster. The main page with performance issues is the list of machines. This list needs to be fast at displaying a few hundred machines at a bare minimum. So what happens

H Wilkins
19 June 2020


Anthony Dillon
9 June 2020

Design and Web team summary – 9th June 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team 👋 My name is Sam, and I am a project manager on the web team. I help run a few of our squads in the web team. The web squad,

Anthony Dillon
9 June 2020


Anthony Dillon
27 May 2020

Design and Web team summary – 27 May 2020

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The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team My name is Bartek (also known as bartaz around the interwebz). I live in Poznań in Poland and I’m a web developer. I’ve been a software developer for over 10

Anthony Dillon
27 May 2020


Anthony Dillon
26 April 2020

Design and Web team summary – 26th April 2020

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Here are some of the highlights of our completed work over the previous iteration. Meet the team Howdy!  My name is Ovidiu, also known as Ovi, Ovid or `solazio`. I joined the web team at Canonical about a year ago as a Front End Developer. Since I joined, I was involved with multiple projects (and

Anthony Dillon
26 April 2020