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366 posts from 2016
10 Desktop Snaps written in July
By Didier Roche, 4 August 2016
More and more snaps are being created monthly! For those that may not know, Snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it many...
Cloud Chatter: August 2016
By Canonical, 3 August 2016
Welcome to the latest issue of Cloud Chatter. This month, don’t miss: An overview of our widely applauded universal “snap” packages launch A fantastic free...
The App Design Guides go live (bit by bit)
By Stephanie, 2 August 2016
The App Design Guides have a new design and content refresh to better communicate the new convergent UI toolkit, and visualise best practice for designers and...
Best converged apps
By Amrisha Prashar, 2 August 2016
In June we hosted a competition that asked developers – how well their app converges across devices? We were looking out for apps that beautifully converged...
July’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 1 August 2016
Here are the best links shared by the design team during the month of July: 9 tips to help you rock your first (or next) conference presentation Notes from...
Developing for Vanilla v1
By Barry McGee, 29 July 2016
As Inayaili recently blogged, we are now working towards a goal of releasing Version one (v1) of Vanilla for early September. Maturity Vanilla was created...
Bubblegum-96 boards powered by Ubuntu Core
By April Wang, 28 July 2016
We are pleased to announce that an image of Ubuntu Core is officially available for uCRobotics’ Bubblegum-96 board. The board includes an optimised...
Ubuntu version 16.04 point 1 is out
By Will Cooke, 28 July 2016
Today we have enabled upgrade notifications from 14.04 LTS to the first point-release for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, versioned 16.04.1. The first point release for an...
New starter Raul (UX designer) – “I want to challenge myself to do the most difficult things”
By Canonical, 26 July 2016
Meet the newest member of the design team, UX designer Raul Alvarez, who will be working on the Ubuntu convergence story. Raul will be bringing new ideas to...
What is and Why Micro-Segmentation for multi-tenant big software?
By Brent Clements, 26 July 2016
Working with enterprises particularly those in health, financial services and government sectors who are required to be serious about security and who need to...
See what our interns got up to and what they thought of our apps
By Femma, 22 July 2016
Last week the design team had two interns undertaking their work experience at the London office. Our first student is studying computer science for her GCSEs...
Introducing the new Juju store
By Elvi, 22 July 2016
Over the past few months, the Juju team has been working on a whole redesign of the Juju store homepage and we’re very happy to announce that it is now live!...