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Michael Lustfield: Lost Childhood
We tech geeks start early. I programmed my first VCR at five years old. Many of my buddies dang near wrote their first C program before leaving the womb. I just referred to people I've never met as...
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Ubuntu Server blog: Server Team 20100907 meeting minutes
Here are the minutes of the meeting. They can also be found online with the irc logs here. Topic: Review ACTION points from previous meeting jjohansen to provide tests for bug 582963 and request SRU...
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Alan Pope: Ubuntu 10.10 Countdown
Wheeee! Not long now! Get yours at http://www.ubuntu.com/community/countdown
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Thorsten Wilms: Ubuntu Countdown 10.10
The countdown banners for Ubuntu 10.10 are up now. This time, they don’t require JavaScript and thus work fine even on WordPress.com blogs such as this one By Martín Césare: Alejandro Rojas: Koichi...
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Mackenzie Morgan: Help fund free culture
Musopen is a group that's been trying to release classical music that's long been out of copyright back into the public domain. How did it leave the public domain? Each recording is considered a new...
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Kees Cook: my part in the ecosystem
I was asked to write about what I do at Canonical and what I do in the Free Software community at large. There is obviously a great deal of overlap, but I’ll start with the things I’m involved with...
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James Westby: What I work on
I'm keen to try and write more about the things that I work on as part of my job at Canonical. In order to get started I wanted to write a summary of some of the things that I have done, as well as a...
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Mathieu Trudel: Looking back over the past few months...
I'm pretty new as a Canonical employee overall, only having been with the company for about 7 months, but I must say I'm really thrilled to be part of a large gang of people so involved in making...
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Dustin Kirkland: Learning to Wink, Learning to Code
My wife, Kim, isn't a hacker.She's a kindergarten teacher. She likes to crochet, and she's pulling a needle and thread through some embroidery on the couch next to me right now.And this is why I...
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Og Maciel: Announcing: Foresight based Django Developer Kit Appliance RC1
Foresight Linux based Django Developer Kit Appliance If you remember one of my last posts, I wanted to eventually migrate my Django Developer Kit Appliance to use Foresight Linux as the underlying...
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Jamie Strandboge: What I Do
I’m often asked, “So Jamie, what do you do?” I find my answer is usually quite different depending on whom I am talking to. Normally I say something fairly bland like, “I’m a security engineer for...
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Dirk Deimeke: Ubuntu countdown banner ...
Die neuen Ubuntu-Countdown-Banner sind da. Die beste Neuerung ist, dass sie jetzt auch ohne Javascript funktionieren. Gesehen bei: - Thorwil's - OMG! Ubuntu
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Dirk Deimeke: Mark Shuttleworth responds to critiques ...
Mark responds to critiques:When Ubuntu was conceived, the Linux ecosystem was in a sense fully formed. We had a kernel. We had GNOME and KDE. We had X and libc and GCC and all the other familiar...
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Stephan Hermann: Enter Flattr
I just added Flattr to my latest web 3.0 things to enjoy.I think, I'll test this flattr thing for a couple of months, and see how far it goes.I submitted my (DC)² Project to it, to eventually...
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Dustin Kirkland: Java isn't Evil, but it's not for Me
First off, I apologize. In my last post, I called Java "evil". That's not fair, and several people called me out in the comments. The post has been updated to drop the "evils of Java" verbiage.My...
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Adam Sommer: Ubuntu Server Guide Retrospective
With the String Freeze in effect, I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at the Maverick release of the Ubuntu Server Guide. Probably won't be a very detailed look, maybe more of a...
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Dustin Kirkland: My First Year of Solar Power
I've posted a few times now about the 6.7KW photo-voltaic (solar) power system we have on our roof in Austin, Texas. It was activated one year ago, today.Many, many people ask me about it. It has been...
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Canonical Design Team: It’s all about Greek
We are familiar with the Latin alphabet; we are used to seeing it’s forms and shapes and we read it without thinking. When we design Latin fonts, we can rely on our intuition and experience to create...
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Ubuntu QA blog: Announcing the Next Ubuntu Bug Day! - 2010-09-16
Fellow Ubuntu Triagers! A second chance to help this week! We have plenty to do, so let's all get together and help out. This week's Bug Day target is *drum roll please* Brasero! * 38 New bugs need a...
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