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Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: July 7, 2017
By Will Cooke, 7 July 2017
GNOME We’ve been working on the migration and transition processes for users going from Unity 7 to GNOME Shell. We’ve worked on migrating favourites, the...
OpenStack in a Snap
By Corey Bryant, 6 July 2017
OpenStack is complex and many OpenStack community members are working hard to make the deployment and operation of OpenStack easier. Much of this time is...
Ubuntu Foundations Development Summary: July 5, 2017
By Canonical, 5 July 2017
This newsletter is to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Foundations Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects the team...
Simplifying local development: The ./run executable
By Robin Winslow, 5 July 2017
Canonical’s webteam manage over 18 websites as well as many supporting projects and frameworks. These projects are built with any combination of Python, Ruby,...
Quick and easy network configuration with Netplan
By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, 5 July 2017
Earlier this week I uploaded netplan 0.21 in artful, with SRUs in progress for the stable releases. There are still lots of features coming up, but it’s also...
User acceptance testing of snaps, with Travis CI
By elopio, 5 July 2017
Travis CI offers a great continuous integrationservice for the projects hosted in GitHub. With it you can run tests, deliverartifacts and deploy services on...
Switching from Unity to Gnome-Shell: first challenges
By Iain Lane, 3 July 2017
I work at Canonical, on the desktop team. The team works on Ubuntu Desktop, publishing a release every six months containing the fruits of our efforts — or at...
Designing build.snapcraft.io
By Matthew Paul Thomas, 3 July 2017
Many open-source software developers use GitHub. Let’s make it as easy as possible for them to build and release their code automatically.
AZLOGICA use Ubuntu Core for customised IoT agricultural solutions
By Sarah Dickinson, 3 July 2017
Shrimps are now considered as the most lucrative seafood product with demand growing from consumers due to their high nutritional value. This is reflected in...
How Ubuntu helped InnovaPOS revolutionise the vending machine industry
By Sarah Dickinson, 3 July 2017
The smart vending machines market is on the rise with estimates of 2.7 million to be sold by 2020 with Asia Pacific predicted to be the fastest growing region...
June’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 3 July 2017
Here are the best links shared by the design team in June 2017: How I Create Talks Technical Speaker Starter Kit 4 Things I Know About Pattern Libraries The...
Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 30 Jun 2017
By David Britton, 30 June 2017
Hello Ubuntu Server! The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team....
Webinar: How to upgrade your OpenStack cloud easily, without downtime
By Alexia Emmanoulopoulou, 28 June 2017
Live webinar It has become commonplace to see some OpenStack users choose to remain on old unsupported versions of OpenStack, forgoing new features and...
Stuck Stacks, the 7 year itch and the DevOps dilemma
By Mark Baker, 28 June 2017
7 years in, where do we go from here? It is 7 years since OpenStack came into being. 7 short years comprised of long days and late nights bringing it all...
Build, test, and publish snap packages using snapcraft
By Guest, 28 June 2017
This is a guest post by Ricardo Feliciano, Developer Evangelist at CircleCI. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...
Ubuntu Foundations Development Summary – June 27, 2017
By Canonical, 27 June 2017
Introduction This newsletter is to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Foundations Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting...