Author Archives: boredandblogging

Ubucon 2007: First German-Speaking Ubuntu Conference

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-26

Do you want to join and meet great people who belong to the community that you love? Do you want to learn more about Ubuntu and other closely-related topics? Are you an interested user, advocate, translator, or kernel-hacker? The first German-speaking Ubuntu conference (called “ubucon”) will be held on October 20th and 21st at “Niederrhein […]

Ubuntu Weekly News: Issue #49

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-26

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #49 for the week July 15th – July 21st, 2007 is now available. In this issue we cover the release of Gutsy Tribe 3, Canonical's launch of training courses, the first Ubuntu conference in Germany, a State of the Union Summary of the Ubuntu US LoCo Teams, the release of Launchpad […]

Announcing DocuMENTORS – the Documentation Team Mentoring Programme

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-26

Have you ever wanted to contribute to Ubuntu, but don’t have the time to learn a programming language or aren’t multilingual enough to help with translations? Then look no further than DocuMENTORS! Writing documentation is a great way to get involved with the Ubuntu community – not only can you write help articles for millions […]

FAQs in Launchpad and more new features

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-20

Every project has frequently asked questions. Now, with the release of Launchpad 1.1.7, the Answer Tracker makes it easy to create and find answers to Ubuntu’s most common questions. There are two ways to use FAQ in the Answer Tracker: You’re looking for help: you can search and browse FAQ answers to find help with […]

Starting the Ubuntu Training Community

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-20

At the end of November 2007, Canonical will launch the first official Ubuntu desktop training courses. There will be two courses – one instructor led, two days in a classroom and the other will be a web based e-learning format, following the same contents as the instructor led. The material for the instructor led course […]