by Jono Bacon | Mar 1, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Just a quick note to let you all know that [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek) kicks off in an hour! Here is the order of events for today: * **4pm UTC** – Welcome! Ubuntu For Opportunistic Developers...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 1, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Well, folks, this week [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek) kicks off with a fantastic week jammed with great sessions helping to bridge the gap for opportunistic developers who want to write fun, useful...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 27, 2010 | Acire, Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
With the [new release of Acire just out](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/02/26/acire-0-3-released/) I wanted to tell you folks a fun little story of an added benefit to Acire that I never envisaged when I came up with the idea for the app. Yesterday I got an...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 25, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Yesterday I gave my talk on *opportunistic developers* on ustream.tv (which I plan on repeating next week). In that session I floated the idea of having a fun challenge next week when [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 25, 2010 | Community, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
If you are new to Python and coding, Rick Spencer from the desktop team will be running some beginners Python tuition sessions in an hour: * Thu 25th Feb 2010 – 15.00 UTC – Ubuntu Opp Dev Week Prep: Intro to Python for *total beginners* * Thu 25th Feb 2010...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 11, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Ubuntu
Earlier this week I announced the plan to put together [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek): a week of IRC tuition sessions aimed at helping opportunistic developers scratch their itches and write fun and...
