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What is the best way to display online status? We tested it
By Rae Shambrook, 17 August 2016
Recently I have been working on the visual design for RCS (which stands for rich communications service) group chat. While working on the “Group Info” screen,...
Intel® Joule™ board powered by Ubuntu Core
By Amrisha Prashar, 16 August 2016
We’re happy to welcome a new development board in the Ubuntu family! The new Intel® Joule™ is a powerful board targeted at IoT and robotics makers and runs...
Advantech and Canonical form strategic partnership for IoT gateways
By Canonical, 16 August 2016
Ubuntu Core operating system provides production ready platform for gateways. London, UK – August 16, 2016 – Canonical today announced it has formed a...
Convergent terminal
By Canonical, 15 August 2016
We have been looking at ways of making the Terminal app more pleasing, in terms of the user experience, as well as the visuals. I would like to share the work...
Lunch and learn with OpenStack containers
By Mark Baker, 15 August 2016
Follow the instructions in this article to spend around an hour over your lunch time to get an entire Ubuntu OpenStack cloud up and running in containers on a...
Introducing React Native on Ubuntu
By Richard Collins, 9 August 2016
Application development for mobile and desktop using web technologies is becoming increasingly popular. If you are one of these developers then Ubuntu has a...
Professional support for Ubuntu now easier than ever
By Ellen Arnold, 9 August 2016
Canonical’s professional support subscription Ubuntu Advantage (UA)—for cloud, server and desktop—is now even easier to purchase or renew with the launch of...
Howdy, Windows! A Six-part Series about Ubuntu-on-Windows for Linux.com
By Dustin Kirkland, 9 August 2016
I hope you’ll enjoy a shiny new 6-part blog series I recently published at Linux.com.The first article is a bit of back story, perhaps a behind-the-scenes...
Competition winner – Timer App
By Canonical, 9 August 2016
Back in June we hosted a competition that asked developers to use the AdaptivePageLayout component from the UI toolkit to create an app that converges across...
Web team hack day
By Anthony Dillon, 8 August 2016
Last week the developers in the web team swapped the office for the lobby of the hotel across the street. The day was geared up to allow us to leave our daily...
Refreshed scrollbars!
By Andrea Bernabei, 8 August 2016
You may have noticed that the scrollbars available on Ubuntu Touch and the Unity8 environment have recently received a huge overhaul in both visual appearance...
IBM and Canonical: This Is Just The Beginning
By Canonical, 5 August 2016
The partnership between Canonical and IBM continues to thrive. As we embark on the era of Containerization, Cloud, NFV, IoT, and Machine Learning, companies...
Layer Docker deep dive
By Charles Butler, 5 August 2016
Juju is all about modeling your application. That means that an application can be in a docker container, use a configuration management utility on top of a...
App Design Guides phase 2 release: Patterns
By Canonical, 4 August 2016
Last week we released phase 1 of the new App Design Guides, which included Get started and Building blocks. Now we have just released phase 2: Patterns. This...
Our IoT webinar series continues: Industrial IoT edge gateway
By Amrisha Prashar, 4 August 2016
We’re into our third webinar in our IoT series with a focus on Industrial IoT edge gateway. The next session will focus on The Convergence of Information and...
How the M10 tablet can save you luggage space
By Amrisha Prashar, 4 August 2016
Heading away for the summer? Looking to fit as much in your suitcase as possible? Well…we have a solution! We didn’t design the M10 tablet to be as light as...