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Canonical
9 June 2014

Cueing up users

Ubuntu Featured

The bottom edge swipe gesture is simple and accessible for users, so it’s strategic for application developers. By giving instant access to the most needed settings, controls, and views through the bottom edge, app developers have a powerful tool for crafting more useful and usable experiences. In earlier postings we’ve talked about how t ...

Inayaili de León Persson
6 June 2014

Making ubuntu.com responsive: dealing with responsive images (10)

Ubuntu Featured

This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. Deciding how you’re going to handle responsive images is a big part of most responsive projects — also, one that usually causes many headaches! We had really interesting discussions within the team to try to find out which options were out there, being used by ...

Canonical
4 June 2014

Showcasing Ubuntu at Mobile Asia Expo 2014

Phone and tablet Article

Shanghai’s Mobile Asia Expo kicks off this week and we’ll be there to show how Ubuntu has re-invented the way users engage with content and services. We’ll also be running Ubuntu on Meizu MX3 phones, taking part in Innovation Lab sessions and talking to the industry about our mobile strategy. China’s leading high-end smartphone manufactur ...

John Zannos
3 June 2014

IBM App Throwdown – Canonical’s Juju selected as top five finalist

Cloud and server Article

IBM is holding a contest for developing solutions for its new Power8 server architecture.  We’re thrilled that our service orchestration tool, Juju, ported to IBM’s Power8 CPU has been selected as one of the top five finalists. You can show your support and vote for Juju by tweeting anything that includes “@ubuntucloud #ibminnovateapp”, o ...

Canonical
3 June 2014

Canonical announces expanded Ubuntu support for the Cavium workload

Cloud and server News

Optimisation for deployment and provisioning cloud based workloads at scale London and Computex TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 3, 2014 – Canonical today announced expanded support for the ThunderX SoC family from Cavium, Inc., (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for enterprise, data centre ...

Canonical
2 June 2014

Deploying OpenStack all day long: The maths behind the magic.

Cloud and server Article

Reflecting on my team’s experience at the OpenStack Summit in Atlanta, it was a lot of fun and truly inspiring. Once again Canonical’s presence at the OpenStack Summit was driven by doing things “for real”. Whether it’s in Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote, where he deployed multiple OpenStack clouds on multiple platforms, or indeed deploying O ...

Inayaili de León Persson
30 May 2014

Making ubuntu.com responsive: adapting our navigation to small screens (9)

Ubuntu Featured

This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. One of the biggest challenges when making the move to responsive was tackling the navigation in ubuntu.com. This included rethinking not only the main navigation with first, second and third level links, but also a big 3-tier footer and global navigation. Desktop size main na ...

Canonical
29 May 2014

Ubuntu’s support model fosters a strong ecosystem for OpenStack

Cloud and server Article

Ubuntu was the first platform to embrace OpenStack, and OpenStack development largely happens on Ubuntu. As the reference platform for OpenStack, the majority of production deployments of OpenStack are on Ubuntu. Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, provides large-scale commercial users with both professional services and support for Ope ...

Inayaili de León Persson
29 May 2014

Making ubuntu.com responsive: making our grid responsive (8)

Ubuntu Featured

This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. A big part of converting our existing fixed-width desktop site to be responsive was to make sure we had a flexible grid that would flow seamlessly from small to large screens. From the start, we decided that we were going to approach the move as ...

Canonical
29 May 2014

Canonical joins the Cloud Foundry Foundation

Cloud and server News

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is pleased to join the Cloud Foundry Foundation. Cloud Foundry has been a PaaS platform of choice for developers and Ubuntu has been all about developers since its inception. Even before the foundation had been announced Canonical was working with Pivotal to make Cloud Foundry best in class PaaS on al ...

Inayaili de León Persson
23 May 2014

Making ubuntu.com responsive: approach to content (7)

Ubuntu Featured

This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. If you’re transitioning a fixed-width website into a responsive one with several time and resource constraints, updating all your content to be mobile-friendly will likely not be an option. It’s important to understand what your constraints are and work within them. This is w ...

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