by Jono Bacon | Mar 26, 2010 | Acire, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
I am proud to announce the release of [Acire 0.4](https://aciresnippets.wordpress.com/)! This release includes the following new features * **Documentation Links** – many snippets now include links to relavent documentation links, and these are shown right...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 26, 2010 | Acire, Opportunistic Developers, Python Snippets
With the goal of [Acire and Python Snippets](https://aciresnippets.wordpress.com/) seeking to serve multiple distributions, it seemed appropriate to give it it’s own website. Thanks to the wonderful people over at [wordpress.com](https://www.wordpress.com/) for...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 25, 2010 | Community, Desktop, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
I just wanted to share something I am rather proud of. [Python Snippets](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PythonSnippets), the project I put together to gather an archive of simple Python examples that can be viewed with [Acire](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PythonSnippets) on your...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 15, 2010 | Desktop, Opportunistic Developers
Recently I [asked for some help on how to download a file without blocking the GUI](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/03/15/downloading-large-files-async-with-gio/). Thanks to everyone who contributed their expertise in the post comments: I now have my program...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 6, 2010 | Community, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
As many of you will be aware, this week [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek) took part, and the week has been wonderful so far. There has been so much excitement and interest, and I have been tickled pink at...
by Jono Bacon | Mar 5, 2010 | Community, Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu
A user called Eric left a [comment](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/03/04/ubuntu-opportunistic-developer-week-and-python-snippets-day/#comment-136320) on my [Ubuntu Opportunistic Developer Week and Python Snippets...