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Brandon Perry: Odd Math.Round() behaviour in Mono (same as .NET?)
I had read on a forum somewhere that Math.Round() rounded to the closest even number. I mentioned this to the guys in #mosa and one mentioned that seems like it would be a bug, as it should go from 4.5...
View ArticleLaunchpad News: Removing team polls
Polls were introduced to Launchpad as a way for teams to conduct internal surveys. Unfortunately the user interface and feature set were always problematic. The feature never really caught on and...
View ArticleAndrew Pollock: [tech] Probable solution for Pandora 417 errors on Google TV
This has been bugging me ever since we got our Sony Internet TV, and I think I've finally figured out what's going on. Pandora hasn't been working on the Google TV ever since we got it, it just spits...
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John Baer: Checking in with the Artwork Team
One of the tasks on the Artwork Team project board is the crafting of wallpapers. In the case of Edubuntu, the designs present a pleasing visual experience and deliver an important message. Word Eater...
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Raphael Pinson: Spams of a new kind: this one might deserve a visit to the...
Today, I received this nice spam (which was not flagged by the spam detecting system actually):from Pat Wages todate Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 3:07 PMsubject ASSASIN I HAVE BEEN PAYED TO TERMINATE...
View ArticleMartin Owens: Genetic Wallpapers Now Available to Test!
In my previous videos I showed off some scripts which modified some svg files and made the desktop background shift and move randomly and with determination towards pre-set patterns. In this video I...
View ArticleMirco Müller: Very, very clever!
I just came across a very interesting variation of billboards (as in computer-graphics). The variation is called volumetric billboards and was thought up by Philippe Decaudin and Fabrice Neyret. Their...
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Aurélien Gâteau: Pimp My PIM!
I worked a bit on some user-interface improvements for kdepim applications. So far I worked on KOrganizer and Akregator. KOrganizer Here is a screenshot of KOrganizer when I started: My first change...
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Nizar Kerkeni: Badges
A l’occasion de la 6ème Conférence Nationale sur les Logiciels Libres en Tunisie, j’ai créé des badges pour les membres de notre communauté locale Ubuntu-tn. Notre communauté qui ce jours là a vu...
View ArticleRandall Ross: Party! You Dig?
Hello friends on Ubuntu Planet! Sorry it has been soooo long since my last gripping tale of local community. I do have a good excuse though... Meerkats! Lots of them. During the past weeks, Ubuntu...
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Shane Fagan: Little update
Ok I finally ordered a new computer its nice enough to start doing work on again so im looking forward to getting stuff done. Before anyone comments that I can work on the one im using you obviously...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Full Circle Podcast 14: NFC – Nantucket Fried Chicken
Full Circle Podcast #14: NFC: Nantucket Fried Chicken In this episode, Narwhals, Wayland and... I almost forgot, Amnesia Feeds for both MP3 and OGG: RSS feed, MP3:...
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Dax Solomon Umaming: New Desktop
We recently got a replacement for our eMachines T2798 that just died on us (same thing happened to my cousins’ who possesses a similar model). I’m sharing this workstation with my daughter since wifey...
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Nizar Kerkeni: Mark Shuttleworth opening keynote
Here is the video of the opening ceremony of the 6th edition of the National Conference on Open Source Software in Tunisia, on December 15th 2010. This video (of one hour) includes : - The welcome...
View ArticleAlexander Sack: starting cloud instances manually, really?
Today, doing a bit more investigation on cloud services that support ubuntu, I looked at atlantic.net. Pleasant experience was the chat support feature on the atlantic.net website. I liked how quick...
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Bilal Akhtar: What is keeping me busy
In the last few months I have done many different types of work in the Ubuntu community, and have taken up some responsibilities as well. But I still remain a schoolboy, and this brings me down to the...
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Seif Lotfy: Docky: mastering the art of jump lists with Zeitgeist
As an avid docky user (sometimes I switch to AWN depending on my mood), I got very used to the jumplists. But at some point I was not satisfied with what I hacked before, since it was based on the...
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Nizar Kerkeni: Photos of the National Conference on Open Source Software in...
Mark on his Opening Keynote. Ubuntu Tunisian Team LoCo meeting with Mark. Some gifts to commemorate this event. A dedication to our community. More photos on this album. Photos of the National...
View ArticleJim Campbell: RelaxNG, Entities, and Namespaces
I ran into a couple of roadblocks in trying to use entities with Mallard recently, and thought I would share how I worked around them in case anyone else needed to do the same thing. Although my...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: Working 21 Hours… I Love This!
On Friday (and Saturday morning) I had the opportunity to spend 21 hours at work. If this were a regular occurrence, it would probably be a nuisance, but doing this every once in a while has a certain...
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