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A new look for tablet
By Inayaili de León Persson, 4 February 2016
Today we launched a new and redesigned tablet section on ubuntu.com that introduces all the cool features of the upcoming BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Edition...
Trimming the fat from the Ubuntu online tour
By Barry McGee, 2 February 2016
Maybe, like me, you seen more of the inside of your gym in January than you had for the six months previous. New year, new diet, new me.. or something like...
Helsinki SDK sprint
By Femma, 10 December 2015
We arrived in Helsinki on Sunday evening, ready to start our week long SDK sprint on Monday. Our hotel was in a nice location, by the sea. The work stuff The...
An expanded device mono icon set
By Matthieu James, 26 November 2015
We will soon push an update of the Suru icon theme that includes more device icons in order to support the Ubuntu convergence story. Because the existing icon...
Ubuntu Community Appreciation Day
By Canonical, 20 November 2015
Today we celebrate our amazing Ubuntu Community and show our appreciation for all the hard work put into making Ubuntu what it is today. Ubuntu is not just an...
Ubuntu 15.10 is here!
By Inayaili de León Persson, 22 October 2015
And ubuntu.com has a brand new homepage too! The new homepage gives a better overview and links to all Ubuntu products. We also wanted to give visitors easy...
Keynotes from my first PyCon – friendly and inspiring
By Robin Winslow, 7 October 2015
Last weekend I went to my first Pycon, my second conference in a fortnight. The conference runs from Friday to Monday, with 3 days of talks followed by one...
Python learnings from PyCon
By Robin Winslow, 7 October 2015
The weekend before last, I went to PyCon UK 2015. I already wrote about the keynotes, which were more abstract. Here I’m going to talk about the other talks I...
Vanilla: Creating a modular Sass library
By Robin Winslow, 5 August 2015
We recently introduced Vanilla framework, a light-weight styling framework which is intended to replace the old Guidelines framework as the basis for our...
The monochromatic makeover
By Canonical, 16 July 2015
We have given our monochromatic icons a small facelift to make them more elegant, lighter and consistent across the platform by incorporating our Suru...
To converge onto mobile, tablet, and desktop, think Grid Units
By Canonical, 23 May 2015
In the converged world of Unity-8, applications will work on small mobile screens, tablets and desktop monitors (with a mouse and keyboard attached) as
A seachange in front-end best practice (but not for a while)
By Robin Winslow, 11 March 2015
Despite some reservations, it looks like HTTP/2 is very definitely the future of the Internet. Speed improvements HTTP/2 may not be the perfect standard, but...