Author Archives: José Antonio Rey

Google Code-In 2015: Student registration now open!

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-12-07

Google Code-In starts today and Ubuntu is one of the participating organisations. Code-In is an annual coding competition hosted by Google. Students participate by contributing to a set of tasks outlined by the mentoring organizations. They are rewarded with certificates and t-shirts as prizes, along with grand prize winners who get a trip to Google’s […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 439

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-10-27

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #439 for the weeks October 12 – 25, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) released X marks the spot Ubuntu Online Summit (3-5 Nov): Get your sessions in Announcing the UbuCon Summit Welcome New Members […]

Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) released

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-10-22

Codenamed “Wily Werewolf”, 15.10 continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. The team has been hard at work through this cycle, introducing new features and fixing bugs. Under the hood, there have been updates to many core packages, including a new 4.2-based kernel, […]

Ubuntu Online Summit (3-5 Nov): Get your sessions in

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-10-21

From 3-5 Nov we are going to have our next Ubuntu Online Summit, where we plan the X release. As at the last times, everything will happen on Google Hangouts and the schedule is going to be up at summit.ubuntu.com. Now is the best time to get your sessions in, it just takes a couple […]

LoCo Council Call For Nominations

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-10-15

The LoCo Council is a board of people who are in charge of empowering and helping out LoCo Teams around the world. Their members have two years terms and, as a result, both Sergio and Jose have expired from the LoCo Council. That means that, at the moment, we have one open seat at the […]