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10 Desktop Snaps written in June
By Didier Roche, 7 July 2016
For those that may not know, Snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it many advantages over the more traditional package...
Canonical and Pivotal Collaborate to Deliver Cloud Native Platform
By Canonical, 6 July 2016
Ubuntu to Become Preferred Linux OS for Pivotal Cloud Foundry Leveraging Canonical’s Ubuntu Advantage (UA) Support Services Automated Approach to Security...
Announcing new snap desktop launchers
By Didier Roche, 6 July 2016
BackgroundIntegrating desktop applications with snaps has been a little bit challenging in terms of getting them looking and behaving as part of the system....
e-shelter and Canonical launch Joint Managed OpenStack Private Cloud
By Canonical, 5 July 2016
Quick, easy and cost-predictable way to get a fully functional OpenStack cloud Built on Ubuntu OpenStack and using application management tools Juju and MaaS...
Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Shaping up universal snaps
By nospam@nospam.com, 4 July 2016
Following the announcement of snaps being supported across a range of key Linux distributions, the development teams working on snaps and Snapcraft are making...
Juju Lithuania sprint recap
By Joseph Williams, 4 July 2016
Last month the Juju design team was away in Lithuania, Vilnius on a working sprint. We met up with the distributed development team to help tackle technical...
Certified Ubuntu Images Available in SoftLayer
By Alexander Gallagher, 1 July 2016
We are excited to announce today that SoftLayer, an IBM Company and a world-leading IaaS provider, is now an Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud partner for Ubuntu...
June’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 1 July 2016
Here are the best links shared by the design team over the last month: SuperHi Summer School Cartographic ethics: Oceania, the truncated continent New Google...
Design festival OFFF – “Let’s Feed the Future”
By Grazina Borosko, 30 June 2016
Every year since 2001, creatives from different design disciplines meet and share their ideas and innovations about digital, interaction and print design in...
China Launch Sprint – paving the roadmap
By Paty Davila, 30 June 2016
Last week I was invited to Beijing to take part in the China Launch Sprint. The focus of the sprint was to identify action items in our product roadmap for...
Snapcraft 2.12: an ecosystem of parts, qmake and gulp
By Canonical, 29 June 2016
Snapcraft 2.12 is here and is making its way to your 16.04 machines today.This release takes Snapcraft to a whole new level. For example, instead of defining...
Juju GUI 2.0
By Luca Paulina, 28 June 2016
Juju is a cloud orchestration tool which enables users to build models to run applications. You can just as easily use it to deploy a simple WordPress blog or...
Design in the open
By Luca Paulina, 28 June 2016
As the Juju design team grew it was important to review our working process and to see if we could improve it to create a more agile working environment. The...
New starter Davide (Project Manager) – “A working team is very precious”
By Canonical, 27 June 2016
Meet the newest member of the Design Team, project manager Davide Casa. He will be working with the Platform Team to keep us all in check and working towards...
App Design Clinic – OwnCloud App #9
By Canonical, 27 June 2016
The Ubuntu App Design Clinic is back! This month members of the Design Team James Mulholland (UX Designer), Jouni Helminen (Visual Designer) and Andrea...
HOWTO: Host your own SNAP store!
By Dustin Kirkland, 24 June 2016
SNAPs are the cross-distro, cross-cloud, cross-device Linux packaging format of the future. And we’re already hosting a fantastic catalog of SNAPs in the...