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153 posts from 2012
Four new hot indie games arrive in Ubuntu Software Center
By Canonical, 19 December 2012
The Humble Indie Bundle 7 is in the Ubuntu Software Center and just in time for some holiday gaming. The masterful indie games coming to Ubuntu this time are...
Top 10 questions about Ubuntu
By Canonical, 14 December 2012
It’s the end of the year, we met with lots of people from all around the world, at various conferences and events and wherever they were from and whatever...
To prepare for the hybrid future, try OpenStack now
By nickbarcet, 12 December 2012
Nigel Beighton, International VP of Technology, Rackspace Cloud computing is changing everything we know. Immense mathematical problems like the sequencing of...
Juju GUI for visual cloud orchestration
By Mark Baker, 10 December 2012
As clouds for IT infrastructure become commonplace, admins and devops need quick, easy ways of deploying and orchestrating cloud services. As we mentioned in...
Searching in the Dash in Ubuntu 13.04
By Canonical, 7 December 2012
The Ubuntu 12.10 release saw the Dash take another important step towards fulfilling its intended purpose of being an online, global search tool that helps...
Windows 8 part 3: Don’t let legacy apps block the benefits of open source
By Canonical, 4 December 2012
Hidden away in the dark corner of every business there are monsters that scare the bejesus out of many an IT manager. They are little legacy applications,...
How will consumerisation of personal devices affect the choice of OS?
By Canonical, 4 December 2012
Best of our webinars – (Relates to content in this webinar) Along with the cloud, one of the big trends in corporate IT in recent years is the consumerisation...
Design and arts in education
By Canonical, 30 November 2012
Ubuntu’s design team supports #includedesign, which is a important initiative – supported by many design organizations and companies.
Sputnik – Dell’s Ubuntu-based developer laptop is here
By Canonical, 29 November 2012
Ubuntu has long been a favourite with developers – especially in the worlds of web and cloud development. We’re excited that, from today, serious (and...
Ubuntu and BitNami
By Canonical, 29 November 2012
Learn why BitNami uses Ubuntu on Amazon Web Services to help developers adapt their applications to work on the desktop, the server and the cloud.
What’s next for OpenStack?
By Canonical, 29 November 2012
OpenStack is an open source phenomenon. What started as a disruptive force for early adopting developers has morphed into the platform of choice for some of...
llgo update #10: "hello, world!" redux
By Canonical, 25 November 2012
It’s about time for another progress update on llgo. I’ve made decent progress recently, so let’s go through what’s new.HighlightsI’ve been refactoring bits...