Tag Archives: Design

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #208

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-08-31

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 […]

11.04 Ubuntu Developer Summit Announced

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-08-23

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 […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #206

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-08-17

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #206 for the week August 8th – August 14th, 2010 and is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Global Jam: We Need Your Events! Feature Freeze in place for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) Making Ubuntu More Accessible Talking about Ubuntu Studio with Scott Lavender, […]

N-imal?

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-08-17

Oh yes, it’s that time of year again, when numerate pollsters make nasal proclamations about the naming of the next next version of Ubuntu. When gazers of balls crystal provide nifty suggestions for new new features and, of course, suitable nomenclature to match. What will it be? A Naiant Nailtail would make a fine coat […]

Multi-touch Support Lands in Maverick

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-08-16

Canonical is pleased to announce the release of uTouch 1.0, Ubuntu’s multi-touch and gesture stack. With Ubuntu 10.10 (the Maverick Meerkat), users and developers will have an end-to-end touch-screen framework — from the kernel all the way through to applications. Our multi-touch team has worked closely with the Linux kernel and X.org communities to improve […]