Author Archives: pleia2

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 232

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-09-12

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #232 for the week September 5 – 11, 2011, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Development Update Ubuntu Membership Next Steps Ubuntu Developer Survey Report and Next Steps Ubuntu Stats LoCo News David Planella: Great Is The Art Of […]

Today Starts The Ubuntu Women Month of Making

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-09-07

Hello everyone! Today begins the Ubuntu Women Month of Making! What’s that? It’s a competition that will showcase women’s fantastic projects that are about the wonderful world of Ubuntu. It’s in honor of Ada Lovelace Day, October 7 — a day to celebrate women in science, technology, engineering, and math. These projects don’t have to […]

Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 1 (Oneiric Ocelot) Released.

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-09-01

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 1. Codenamed “Oneiric Ocelot”, 11.10 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. This release introduces a new […]

New Asia and Oceania Membership Board Members

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-08-25

The Community Council has been working with the LoCo Council to identify qualified individuals for membership on the Asia and Oceania Membership Board. I’m happy to announce that the following individuals have been appointed to the board: Jared Norris https://launchpad.net/~jarednorris Eleanor Chen https://launchpad.net/~chenyueg oneleaf https://launchpad.net/~oneleaf Congratulations and welcome to these board members! Originally sent to […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 229

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-08-22

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #229 for the week August 15 -21, 2011, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Dash takes shape for 11.10 Unity Ubuntu 11.10 Development update Ubuntu Stats LoCo News Randall Ross: Unity. Simplify Your Life. Elizabeth Krumbach: News is hard, but […]