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title: Blog posts tagged "Book"
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# Blog posts tagged "Book"

#### [Good Ubuntu books?](https://canonical.com/blog/good-ubuntu-books)

A few weeks ago we received a copy of the “No Starch Press” book “Ubuntu Made Easy”, by Rickford Grant with Phil Bull. The book’s main goal – which we fully approve of! – is to introduce Ubuntu to newcomers by taking readers through the various projects, with step-by-step instructions which demonstrate how to do

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#### [Design Is a Job](https://canonical.com/blog/design-is-a-job)

In the past few weeks I’ve been trying to catch up with all the reading that I haven’t been doing in the past few months. One of the books in my to-read pile that I was particularly eager to read was Mike Monteiro’s “Design Is a Job”, published by A Book Apart. I was not

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Company

#### [Canonical announces partnership with Pearson Technology Group and Linux New Media to add e-books and magazines through the Ubuntu Software Centre](https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-announces-partnership-with-pearson-technology-group-and-linux-new-media-to-add-ebooks-and-magazines-through-the-ubuntu-software-center)

Canonical today announced the addition of books and magazines to the Ubuntu Software Center with new content from partners Pearson Technology Group and Linux New Media.  The Ubuntu Software Center brings together free and commercial applications, tools and games available for users. Through a simple interface users can find, select, revie

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Desktop

#### [The future of books?](https://canonical.com/blog/the-future-of-books)

Check out these lovely ebook touchscreen concepts from IDEO. The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo.

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#### [Announcing the Official Ubuntu Book](https://canonical.com/blog/announcing-the-official-ubuntu-book)

Now available from Prentice Hall, “The Offical Ubuntu Book” co-authored by Benjamin Mako Hill, Jono Bacon, Corey Burger, Jonathan Jesse, Ivan Krstic. Written by leading Ubuntu community members, this is the only book that you need to become a savvy Ubuntu user. Covers the latest version of Ubuntu–Ubuntu 6.06LTS Covers every standard deskt

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