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John Baer: Ubuntu – Something Beautiful
YouTube Link Bested viewed in HD. I’ve been waiting for a Ubuntu video editor with the muscle to handle common/advanced video editing with an intuitive interface and OpenShot serves my needs very...
View ArticleJoey Stanford: Five Management Truths – Completed Staff Work revisited
In July 2010 I wrote an article on my Canonical blog about five management truths. My head is swimming with my viewpoints on management today. I thought I’d pen some down for others to comment on....
View ArticleRalph Janke: Howto Set Up Drupal Multi-site Configuration with Nginx as...
Drupal multi-site configuration has been very convenient in the past, and has even gotten better in drupal7. However, it requires that the web server from which drupal is served, is called with...
View ArticleKubuntu: KDE Release Day 4.5.3 for 10.04
Packages for the release of the KDE Software Compilation 4.5.3 are available for Kubuntu 10.04. Bugs in packaging should be reported to kubuntu-ppa on Launchpad. Bugs in the software to KDE. Users of...
View ArticleJonathan Carter: How do LTSP Fat Clients work?
What are LTSP Fat Clients anyway‽ Thin clients are a great way to lower initial deployment as well as running costs in classrooms, libraries and similar organisations, but they have some limitations,...
View ArticleJelmer Vernooij: On the way to Samba 4
After Samba XP 2008 Andrew and I started keeping a wiki page with our bi-weekly goals and achievements for Samba 4. Because planning in a Free Software project is hard (time availability and priorities...
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Seif Lotfy: Unity Place People Day 3
Sorry that I took a couple of days off to deal with other obligations, however I am back and hacking. If you missed the last 2 days of Unity Place People adventure please take a look at: Unity Place...
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Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S03E21 – The Piper’s Price
Laura Cowen, Tony Whitmore and Mark Johnson are joined by a new guest presenter, Andy Piper, to bring you episode 21 of season 3 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Subscribe:- Hi-Fi Lo-Fi Ogg...
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Brian Burger: Snow. Meh.
Victoria isn’t supposed to get snow, dammit. We’re supposed to watch it on our TV screens and visit it on skihills. (I say this every time we get snow…)
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Raphaël Hertzog: People behind Debian: Colin Watson, the tireless man-db...
Colin Watson is not a high-profile Debian figure, you rarely see him on mailing lists but he cares a lot about Debian and you will see him on Debconf videos sharing many thoughtful comments. I have the...
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Harald Sitter: Phonon 4.4.3 & A Magic Glow
Since I got promoted to Lieutenant of Phonon, I have the honor of presenting a new release to you… Phonon – the magical, terrific and powerful multi media abstraction layer used by Qt and KDE – is now...
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David Planella: The Ubuntu Catalan team on yet another install party
Once again, the unstoppable Catalan team demonstrate their drive and capacity in event organization and Free Software advocacy. Last 20th of November, pursuing the lofty “hey, one install party is not...
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Nick Barcet: Ubuntu Server is Taking Off (The Register)
Nice article today on The Register about how Ubuntu Server Edition is taking off . A couple graphs from Netcraft show some interesting stats: EMEA Linux-based Web sites, by distro (click to enlarge)...
View ArticleMelissa Draper: Ouch, my brain…
I’m in the web development business. I realise fully that consolidating signon stuff is complex and all that but surely, surely, there’s got to be something better than this: Clicking a login link on...
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Canonical Design Team: Here come the Ninjas
Announcing an all new Papercuts Ninja team. We already have teams for bug triage, teams focused on packaging, teams for reviewing old patches, team for sponsoring patches, teams for each package, teams...
View ArticleRalph Janke: Rolling Releases Make no Sense for a Linux Distribution Like Ubuntu
Yesterday, rumors started, possibly first in an article found at The Register, that Mark Shuttleworth has stated that Ubuntu would change eventual to rolling releases. Since then, Rick Spencer,...
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Daniel Holbach: First ustream show
So I did my first videocast yesterday. I had a lot of fun doing so and from the comments I got, which ranged from “well done, really informative” to “I didn’t understand the technical bits, but nice...
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Canonical Design Team: Papercuts : Litmus test
The One Hundred Papercuts project has been running for three cycles now and we, as a community, have fixed 295 bugs so far. During the Maverick cycle alone we fixed a whopping 117 bugs. The project has...
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Matt Zimmerman: Three ways for Ubuntu to help developers
Developers are a crucial part of any successful software platform. In the same way that an operating system is “just” a means for people to use applications, a platform is “just” a means for developers...
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Aurélien Gâteau: Obsessed with details: file dialog audio preview
The other day I was setting up an audio reminder in KAlarm, and was going through /usr/share/sounds with the file dialog. I remembered the file dialog had a preview pane, accessible via “(wrench icon)...
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