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Design

Cloud and server

Planning a cathedral at the bazaar

by Peter Mahnke on 6 November 2013

So I am stretching the metaphor a bit, but I think it accurately explains my experience of the recent cloud sprint in San Francisco. The week starts with some...

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Cloud sprint: what I’ve learned about testing and code reviews

by Anthony Dillon on 30 October 2013

I was recently asked to attend a cloud sprint in San Francisco as a front-end developer for the new Juju GUI product. I had the pleasure of finally meeting...

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IKEA’s design process

by Inayaili de León Persson on 28 October 2013

Graham pointed out a recent Wall Street Journal article out to me as I was going on about my recent kitchen renovation (yes, I’ve used IKEA units). It gives a...

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Indented styles and the Ubuntu shape

by Canonical on 25 October 2013

Since we released the initial demo of Ubuntu on phones, we’ve been looking at refining the whole Suru theme — the theme on Ubuntu for phones and tablets — and...

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Latest from the web team — October 2013

by Inayaili de León Persson on 24 October 2013

Release month is always a busy one for the web team, and this time was no exception with the Ubuntu 13.10 release last week. In the last few weeks we’ve...

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App Design Clinic #3

by Canonical on 23 October 2013

Today’s clinic included: A discussion of launcher placement, Brad Well’s Bible app – general design guidance Michael Zanetti’s uAuthenticator app – general...

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Designing a product you don’t use

by Luca Paulina on 27 September 2013

Over the last year we have been working on the Juju GUI to reach a broader audience. Juju is a way of building complex cloud environments. It connects...

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Latest from the web team — September 2013

by Inayaili de León Persson on 26 September 2013

We might have been quiet, but we have been busy! Here’s a quick overview of what the web team has been up to recently. In the past month we’ve worked on: New...

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Wednesday App Clinic – Update

by Canonical on 26 September 2013

Over the last few weeks, we’ve enjoyed running 2 Wednesday App Clinics. Thanks to all those who sent us their apps and questions. It’s been a fantastic...

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Wednesday App Design Clinic

by Canonical on 10 September 2013

Since Ubuntu touch was announced, its been fantastic to see the variety of apps you’ve been developing, from shopping lists to word games, to apps that aid...

Cloud and server

Join in UbuntuVoice: be the voice of millions of Ubuntu users

by Canonical on 10 September 2013

In past years, we have had many Ubuntu users getting involved in helping with our user research. Now we feel it’s time to form a user research network, which...

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Music app: focus on the content

by Canonical on 20 August 2013

Music apps that allow users to switch between player and queue mode can be quite complex. Some challenges of music apps in general: Deep navigation through...