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Announcing Ubuntu App Developer Week! It’s that time again! Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week, happening online between September 27th through October 1st, 2010. “What is Ubuntu App Developer Week?” Ubuntu App Developer Week is a week of sessions aimed at enabling and inspiring developers to write applications that scratch their itches. Our goal is to give [...]

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #208 for the week of August 22nd – August 28th and is available here. In this issue we cover: 11.04 Ubuntu Developer Summit Announced Getting More Developers Interested In Participating In Ubuntu Ubuntu Stats Bug Stats Translation Stats Lucid Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week Maverick [...]

Does the true future of Linux on computing devices lie outside of desktop computers? It’s no secret that on the desktop Linux has held steady at only about one percent market share for many years, and that has caused many pundits to proclaim that it will never be a truly meaningful player on the desktop—especially [...]

Allison Randal has been appointed Technical Architect of Ubuntu at Canonical by Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth. Randal is known for her work as an architect of the Parrot virtual machine and chairman of the Parrot Foundation and is a board member of the Perl and Python Foundations. She announced her new position in a blog [...]

Hot on the heels of the announcement of the Natty Narwhal, I am tickled pink to announce the details of the next Ubuntu Developer Summit taking place in Orlando, USA from 25th – 29th October 2010. We also have a brand new Ubuntu Developer Summit website which provides all the details about how to get [...]

A few months back we reported that the IA64 and SPARC versions of Ubuntu were in trouble and would be decommissioned if no individual(s) were to step-up and maintain these ports of Ubuntu Linux for these architectures that are much less popular and common than x86 and x86_64 hardware. Well, there still is no one [...]