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Not that kind of bored
By Canonical, 14 March 2010
Inspired by this brilliant picture and wee post over at the Panic Inc. blog I’ve not been able to shake the idea of making a similar status view for us to use...
Andalusia deploys 220,000 Ubuntu desktops in schools throughout the region
By Canonical, 13 March 2010
Summary The Andalusian Regional Government, Spain, wanted to improve access to IT in schools throughout the region. It asked IT services company...
Love it from it’s Lucid ears to little Lucid toeses!
By Canonical, 12 March 2010
I really can’t tell you how exciting a place to be Canonical towers is right now! Yes, it’s hard work keeping up with all the feedback from the community,...
Intel, Eucalyptus and Canonical join forces to help user build cloud infrastructures confidently
By Canonical, 11 March 2010
A few weeks ago myself and Dustin Kirkland had the privilege of travelling to the Intel facility in Hillsboro, Oregon to work with Billy Cox, Rekha Raghu,...
Those pesky buttons
By Canonical, 10 March 2010
Many of you have been asking for some correspondence regarding the button position in the window manager.Here it is.At Ubuntu we have a golden opportunity not...
OS X Ubuntu USB Creator
By Canonical, 9 March 2010
I’ve spent some time attempting to make a Cocoa that lets you burn an Ubuntu ISO to a USB memory stick on OS X.I think I’ve got as far as I’m gonna get with...
Weekly design team picture
By Canonical, 8 March 2010
Here’s a photo of Iain, design team project manager, edited to expose his love of colour:
New in Lucid…
By Canonical, 5 March 2010
If you’re running lucid with the latest updates be sure to try click n’ drag the window from anywhere in the top dark area. In other words, the windeco and...
Making the computer work for YOU
By Canonical, 5 March 2010
Yukihiro Matsumoto put it better than I ever could: Often people, especially computer engineers, focus on the machines. They think, “By doing this, the...
Reasons to celebrate: 4th March 2010
By Canonical, 4 March 2010
My first year working for Canonical draws to a close with my team delivering a new identity for Ubuntu.I am very proud of the result and would like to thank...
Upcoming 10.04 LTS webinars for ISVs
By Canonical, 3 March 2010
The April release of the next LTS version of Ubuntu on server and desktop is certainly generating a lot of excitement internally, in our customer base and...
Only 25 Paper Cuts left for Lucid!
By Canonical, 2 March 2010
That’s right, we’ve fixed 75 paper cuts for Lucid already! We only need to fix 25 more to reach 100, but with many important freezes occurring over the next...
Sunday night
By Canonical, 1 March 2010
Just uploaded a pic to the Lucid wallpaper pool hoping it makes the cut. Also, I took a nifty pic of Michael last week. Turned out quite well considering the...
Cat at the Lotus
By Canonical, 20 February 2010
Cat at the Lotus Originally uploaded by kwwiiThis is a tale of weary over-worked designers, days spent toiling in the colour factory. Nights searching,...
Amazing lunch at Canonical
By Canonical, 19 February 2010
20100216-_DSC7110 Originally uploaded by kwwiiOtto’s friend Elsa has a catering service, WASHOKU we’ve used in the past but recently they went from good to...
Ubuntu single sign on service launched
By Canonical, 16 February 2010
We are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new Ubuntu single sign on service. The goal of this service is to provide a single, central login service...