by Jono Bacon | Jul 8, 2010 | Desktop, Ubuntu
Recently we have been investing in creating an implementation of a panel-based menu that we are planning on shipping with the 10.10 version of the [Ubuntu Netbook Edition](https://www.ubuntu.com/netbook). As with our other projects, this is entirely Open Source and...
by Jono Bacon | May 28, 2010 | Desktop
In the Ubuntu 10.10 cycle we have committed to implementing application menus in the Ubuntu Netbook Edition release of Ubuntu. There are many benefits to this approach, but I will you to the [design rationale](https://design.canonical.com/2010/05/menu-bar/) that was...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 22, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Ubuntu
When I started out on my Open Source adventure, my desktop looked like this: Today, it looks like this: **Wow**. That is all.
by Jono Bacon | Apr 8, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers
Just a quick note: the [PyJunior](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/04/08/making-programming-easier-for-kids-with-pyjunior/) code is [up on Launchpad](https://code.edge.launchpad.net/pyjunior). Please remember: I wrote this in about two hours and haven’t...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 2, 2010 | Desktop, Ubuntu
Yesterday I started using [Evolution](https://projects.gnome.org/evolution/) instead of [Thunderbird 3](https://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/) in Lucid, and I justed wanted to tell the Evo team that they have done a wonderful job. I stopped using Evo due...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 2, 2010 | Desktop
Yesterday, Pete Graner, leader of the Ubuntu Kernel Team asked me a question: > Is it possible to route audio from one application into another as an input. As an example, if on a video or audio chat in Empathy, is it possible to route the output of Rhythmbox or Totem...