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Auto-syncing revision history from Github to Launchpad
By Robin Winslow, 28 January 2015
In the design team we keep some projects in Launchpad (as canonical-webmonkeys), and some project in Github (as UbuntuDesign), meaning we work in both Bazaar...
Converting projects between Git and Bazaar
By Robin Winslow, 27 January 2015
Here in the design team we use both Bazaar and Git to keep track our projects’ hostory. We quite often end up coverting our projects from Bazaar to Git or...
Community interview: Victor Thompson and Andrew Hayzen
By Canonical, 13 November 2014
Victor and Andrew are two inspiring Community developers that have devoted their spare time to contribute to the Ubuntu Touch Music App team. I sat down with...
Washington Devices Sprint
By Canonical, 31 October 2014
Introducing myself as the new and only content designer in the Design Team, I dived head first into the world of developers, designers and Ubuntu Community...
Designing machine view
By Luca Paulina, 13 October 2014
A few weeks ago we launched ‘Machine view’ for Juju, a feature designed to allow users to easily visualise and manage the machines running in their cloud...
Canonical and Ubuntu at dConstruct
By Canonical, 11 September 2014
Brighton is not just a lovely seaside town, mostly known for being overcrowded in Summer by Londoners in search for a bit of escapism, but also the home of a...
Come and meet us at dConstruct
By Luca Paulina, 2 September 2014
Ubuntu is sponsoring the dConstruct “Living with the network” event on the 5th of September at the Brighton Dome. Stop by for a chat with the team, grab some...
Saving ubuntu.com on download day: Caching location specific pages
By Robin Winslow, 28 August 2014
On release day we can get up to 8,000 requests a second to ubuntu.com from people trying to download the new release. In fact, last October (13.10) was the...
Mobile Asia Expo 2014
By Tom Macfarlane, 4 July 2014
Following the success of our new stand design at MWC earlier this year, we applied the same design principles to the Ubuntu stand at last month’s Mobile Asia...
Making ubuntu.com responsive: final thoughts
By Inayaili de León Persson, 18 June 2014
This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. There are several resources out there on how to create responsive websites, but they tend to...
Making ubuntu.com responsive: testing on multiple devices (15)
By Inayaili de León Persson, 18 June 2014
This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. When working on a responsive project you’ll have to test on multiple operating systems,...
Making ubuntu.com responsive: JavaScript considerations (14)
By Anthony Dillon, 17 June 2014
This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. The JavaScript used on ubuntu.com is very light. We limit its use to small functional elements...