by Jono Bacon | Jan 29, 2012 | Community, Desktop, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
I spent some more time this weekend hacking on the Ubuntu Accomplishments spec [I blogged about recently](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2012/01/23/hacking-on-accomplishments/). I just wanted to provide a little more eye-candy of some of the progress. When you...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 28, 2012 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
After my [recent blog post](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2012/01/24/from-old-to-new-python-gtk/) about the lack of Python GTK documentation since the new era of GIR bindings, I was delighted to find [this awesome online...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 27, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
I just wanted to provide a quick update on how the team is doing on our [set of commitments in the 12.04 cycle](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2011/11/22/canonical-community-team-12-04-plans/). Feel free to ask questions in the comments. In terms of general team...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 27, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
The [Ubuntu Developer Summit](https://uds.ubuntu.com/) (UDS) is the most important event in the Ubuntu calendar. It is where we get together to discuss, design, and plan the next version of Ubuntu; in this case the Ubuntu 12.10 release. The next UDS takes place at...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 24, 2012 | Community, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, QA, Ubuntu
Today we announced the HUD that is landing in Unity. This is an awesome new feature. See [Mark’s blog post](https://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/939), the [coverage on PC Pro](https://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/372385/ubuntu-rips-up-drop-down-menus), and the...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 24, 2012 | Community, Desktop, Planet GNOME, Planet Ubuntu, Ubuntu
I am a pretty terrible programmer. Anyone who has read my code can see that. Unfortunately, I tend to have lots of ideas about how we can use technology in different ways, hence why I write some code. Examples of this have included Lernid, Acire, RaccoonShow, and...
