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snapd 2.18: the snap command strikes back
by David Callé on 12 December 2016
Last Thursday, December 8, the snapd team was happy to announce a new release of snapd (2.18), the daemon that enables systems to work with snaps and provides...
Internet of Things
Christmas-music-carousel-snap
by Didier Roche on 8 December 2016
Ding ding ding! It’s Christmas time, and as part of the festive competition we’re hosting that asks you to build a seasonal snap on your RaspberryPi…we...
Desktop
Jamming with Ubuntu Core
by April Wang on 7 December 2016
We celebrated the launch of Ubuntu Core 16 hackathon, or shall we say Snapathon, that took place in Shenzhen between 26-27th November. The 30+ hour gathering...
Internet of Things
Competition: Build a seasonal snap on your Raspberry Pi
by Amrisha Prashar on 1 December 2016
And our present for you this Christmas is… a competition to create a seasonal snap on your Raspberry Pi 2 or 3! We’d love to see the entries that are the most...
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10 desktop snaps written in November
by Didier Roche on 1 December 2016
It’s that time of the month again where we round up our top ten snaps from the last month! For those that may not know, snaps are a new way for developers to...
Internet of Things
Ubuntu SDK meets snapcraft
by Benjamin Zeller on 28 November 2016
Everyone who has followed Ubuntu lately for sure stumbled across the snappy technology, which does not only bring the new cross-distro packaging format “snap”...
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Pycom and Canonical to enable LPWAN communications via snaps
by Maarten Ectors on 25 November 2016
Pycom is the company behind the disruptive products such as the LoPy and SiPy which enable developers to easily get LoRa and Sigfox low-power WAN (LPWAN)...
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Making your snaps available to the store using snapcraft
by Sergio Schvezov on 15 November 2016
Now that Ubuntu Core has been officially released, it might be a good time to get your snaps into the Store! Delivery and Store Concepts So let’s start with a...
Internet of Things
Canonical announcements
Canonical and ARM collaborate on OpenStack
by Canonical on 17 October 2016
Canonical and ARM collaborate to offer commercial availability of Ubuntu OpenStack and Ceph for 64-bit ARM-based servers Availability of Ubuntu OpenStack and...
Canonical announcements
Canonical releases Ubuntu 16.10
by Canonical on 13 October 2016
Ubuntu 16.10 released with Hybrid Cloud Operations and Unity 8 developer preview, from Canonical MAAS 2.0 delivers robust, highly-available IPAM and...