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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Ubuntu Powers HP Public Cloud
Today Canonical CEO Jane Silber announced at the OpenStack Conference in Boston that HP has chosen Ubuntu as the lead host and guest operating system powering their Public Cloud. HP and Canonical are...
View ArticleMark Shuttleworth: Community Council nominations and poll
It’s governance season here at Ubuntu. Next up, we’re polling all Ubuntu project members for a view on preferred candidates for the Community Council, our most senior board responsible for all...
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Raphaël Hertzog: My Debian activities in September 2011
This is my monthly summary of my Debian related activities. If you’re among the people who made a donation to support my work (144.3 €, thanks everybody!), then you can learn how I spent your money....
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Martin Albisetti: Community Council
So, it seems my nomination to the Community Council has been accepted \o/ It caught me a bit by surprise, so I'm struggling to add information to my wiki page again (it's been 4 years since I last...
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The Fridge: Ubuntu 11.10 Development update
Ubuntu Development Update One week left! Are you excited already? The release candidate is going to get out soon and we will have days full of testing the installation on all architectures, in all...
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Rubén Romero: Empowerment, Meritocracy, Giving Credit Now What?
This one is hard, but neccessary. As I want to voice some concerns I have about the Ubuntu community and my take on the things we need to address. I tried voicing them earlier, but it was probably in...
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Dustin Kirkland: Ubuntu Cloud Live
This morning, Canonical's CEO Jane Silber is delivering the first keynote address at the incredible OpenStack Conference in Boston, MA. I've spent the entire week here in Boston -- Monday, Tuesday,...
View ArticlePaul Tagliamonte: What's up in Fluxbox
Howdy, folks! Here’s what’s been going on in Fluxbox, and what’s coming up. As you know, Fluxbox 1.3.1 has been out (and better then ever), and is up-to-date in Ubuntu and Debian. If you’ve not tried...
View ArticleUbuntu Women: Ubuntu Women Month of Making: Akkana Peck
Akkana Peck has submitted her Arduino-based sonar echolocation rig: Sonar / Echolocation with an Arduino http://shallowsky.com/blog/hardware/sonarduino.html It’s developed on Ubuntu, using...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Ubuntu Cloud Live
This morning, Canonical's CEO Jane Silber is delivering the first keynote address at the incredible OpenStack Conference in Boston, MA. I've spent the entire week here in Boston -- Monday, Tuesday,...
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Ubuntu Women: Ubuntu Women Month of Making: Extended deadline!
We have extended the submission date for the Ubuntu Women Month of Making till next Friday, October 14, 2011. Miss the original announcement? The Ubuntu Women Month of Making is a competition to...
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Joe Barker: New Ubuntu Members
Congratulations to the recently approved Ubuntu Forums Members. Earlier I approved 11 applications for Ubuntu Membership applied for based on forum contributions. The process is still new to both the...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Feedback Welcome
Recently some concerns were raised to me in a Community Council meeting about some areas of the community, and how much influence and motivation some of our community members feel they have on Ubuntu....
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Matt Zimmerman: Ada Lovelace Day 2011: Dr. Marian C. Diamond
For Ada Lovelace Day this year, I want to share my appreciation for Dr. Marian C. Diamond. In years past, I’ve saluted women in the field of computing, which is my field as well. Dr. Diamond, however,...
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Valorie Zimmerman: Celebrate Ada Lovelace Day!
Who has helped you along the way? Women aren't generally encouraged to be geeks in our culture, but some of us are working to change that! I've met many heroes along the way, in Rootsweb, Linuxchix,...
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Ubuntu Server blog: Server Team 20111004 Meeting Minutes
The meeting minutes with full irc log can also be found here. Agenda Review ACTION points from previous meeting hggdh and SpamapS to discuss SRU verification work for bug 750371 at next meeting or...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Updated EBS boot AMIs for Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy on Amazon...
Canonical has released updated instance-store AMIs for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy on Amazon EC2. Read Ben Howard’s announcement on the ec2ubuntu Google group. I have released corresponding EBS boot AMIs for...
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Philip Ballew: Coplaining about bugs; but not helping to fix them.
Lately I have seen people complaining about bugs on Ubuntu saying they need to be fixed and fixed now. Well, yes i do see this as maybe people just venting frustration, but that is not nesserly going...
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Jonathan Carter: Gnome Summit Montréal
A Gnome summit just 2 hours away from where I live? Awesome! A few weeks ago I noticed that the Gnome summit that usually takes place in Boston is happening in Montréal this year! Being a Gnome user...
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Richard Johnson: Steve Jobs – My Take on the Man
Steve Jobs 1955-2011I was sad to hear on Wednesday that Steve Jobs had in fact lost his battle with cancer. For the past couple of days the media has done nothing but run with it here in the US....
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