by Jono Bacon | Feb 10, 2010 | Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Recently I announced [Project Awesome Opportunity](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OpportunisticDeveloperWorkflow); an ambitious goal to build awesome collaboration facilities into Ubuntu that makes working together on projects as simple as possible. *Project Awesome...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 10, 2010 | Desktop
Something we have been spending some time working on in this cycle has been fixing the mess that is the system tray. This is based upon an [awesome specification submitted to Freedesktop by KDE](https://www.notmart.org/misc/statusnotifieritem/index.html). The spec has...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 9, 2010 | Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
Twitter, identi.ca and Facebook have become an increasingly common medium in which people are communicating. While Google Wave vies to be the next generation of communication (as we waxed lyrical about [on the recent Shot Of...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 8, 2010 | Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
In the continued interests of helping to make Ubuntu rock as a platform for scratching itches and making awesome apps, I am putting together a new online learning event: [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek),...
by Jono Bacon | Feb 4, 2010 | Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
In the continued interests of making Ubuntu a rocking platform for opportunistic developers, today we formulated the plan for *Project Awesome Opportunity*. The goal is simple: build an opportunistic development workflow into Ubuntu. You will install one package from...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 30, 2010 | Desktop, Ubuntu
Something [I have](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2009/10/19/ubuntu-and-the-opportunistic-programmer/) [talked about](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2009/12/19/unchaining-the-opportunistic-programmer/)...
