Cody A.W. Somerville: Personal Knowledge Management
A lot of us have probably heard terms like ‘knowledge management’, ‘knowledge assets’, and ‘intellectual capital’. In fact, a lot of us are knowledge workers – whether it be at our jobs or where we...
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Michael Vogt: Ratings&reviews in software-center
Ratings&reviews support for software-center has landed last night in natty. A important step for us, thanks for all who were involved and a special thanks to our friends from the ISD team who made...
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Seif Lotfy: Internet Access in Egypt
Internet & cell phone networks have been blocked in Egypt. Facebook, twitter, SMS & BBM were already banned. An entire nation is being isolated! Word needs to get out to the international...
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Raphaël Hertzog: 3 ways to not clutter your Debian source package with...
It’s quite common that the upstream build system generates/updates some files but does not clean them up properly when you call make clean. In that case, when you rebuild the package a second time in...
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Seif Lotfy: Egypt in pictures (The downfall of yet another dictator)
BEHOLD THE MIGHTY SMILING COW
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Accessibility Team: Meet Faisal
A common technique for user interface design is to create a set of personas, fictional characters who will be using the software and have different needs. These help developers to scratch not just...
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Aurélien Gâteau: Clean up your layouts with ColumnResizer
Have you ever encountered a dialog like that? And wished you could make it look like this instead? This is not really easy to do with Qt because when you have two QGroupBoxes the layouts inside each...
View ArticleAlexander Sack: Linaro Image Tools 0.4.2 released
Linaro Image Tools 0.4.2 released: Loic Minier announced the release of Linaro Image Tools 0.4.2. I am really happy to see Linaros image and hwpack tool moving at such rapid pace; the main regressions...
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Seif Lotfy: How Mubaraks regime is getting back at the Egyptian people
The Mubarak regime has let loose thugs and inmates in Cairo to create mayhem to justify the violence to come against peaceful demonstrators. The regime aims to burn down the country and show the world...
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Jonathan Riddell: Thinkpad T410 and Kubuntu
Thinkpad T410 Laptop refresh time is here, thanks Canonical. Faced with the prospect of finding a computer to spend a grand on I took the bus trip to Fry's in Dallas. Fry's is a large computer...
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Seif Lotfy: Women of Egypt
I found this collection of pictures of women in Egypt protesting against the regime on Facebook collected by Leil-Zahra Mortada. For everyone who has been asking where the women of Egypt are! I´m...
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Ubuntu Classroom: Packaging Training: Head Start into Ubuntu Development
On Sunday, January 30, 2011 at 15:30 UTC, Bhavani Shankar will be leading a Packaging Training Session about starting up with Ubuntu Development. If you are interested in starting up with Ubuntu...
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The Fridge: Regional Membership Boards: Restaffing
In the past several months all three of the Regional Membership Boards had members step down.Asia and Oceania: Requires nominations for 1 position available for meetings at 9:00 UTC +/-1hr and...
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Stéphane Graber: Pastebinit 1.2 released !
So, 10 months after the last release, I’m proud to announce that release 1.2 of the command line pastebin client is out ! For these who just want to grab the branch or tarballs, that’s on Launchpad:...
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Valorie Zimmerman: KDE Warriors - our sysadmins
Martin earlier called out his heroes: "Ian, our awesome sysadmin crew, KO for sponsoring Ian and everybody else who worked on the git transition."Indeed! I happened to be in the sysadmin channel when...
View ArticleSense Hofstede: Retiring from the Ubuntu community
Since I first used Ubuntu, in December 2005, a lot of things has changed. Ubuntu has improved tremendously and improved more than I could imagine when I booted from the Breezy Badger separate Live CD,...
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Jonathan Carter: Hey Sense, don’t feel bad
I just read Sense’s post on retiring from the Ubuntu Community. I was going to leave a comment, but decided to write an entry about it since it affects a lot of other people too. What is it I’m talking...
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Rolando F. Blanco C:.: Nace un nuevo proyecto, LinBerry
Si eres usuario de teléfonos BlackBerry mi primera recomendación es que consideres un equipo con Android, si este no te gusta, entonces prueba un iPhone (y le hace JB) pero si insistes en el...
View ArticleRandall Ross: What is Awesome?
Jonathan Carter's post is awesome! http://jonathancarter.org/2011/01/30/hey-sense-dont-feel-bad/ We are all fighthing the good fight, for the right reasons, and often without any support. Thank you...
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Nigel Babu: Ubuntu Developer Day!
A long awaited blog post about the Ubuntu Developer Day. Jorge has been saying ‘PICS OR IT DIDNT HAPPEN!’ for a while now. Anyway, I got all the pictures today morning finally. I don’t remember how...
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