by Jono Bacon | Sep 27, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu
A quick update on the online dash search feature. The shopping lens feature is currently in the 12.10 development branch and undergoing extensive testing; thanks to *Nick Skaggs* for rallying folks around this additional testing to assure quality. You *will* be able...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 26, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
This photo taken when we toured with Justin Bieber. See that motley crew above? That is my team, the *Community Team* at Canonical. I am blessed to have such a wonderful team; not only are they all fantastic community leaders, but they are just a fun bunch of guys in...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 25, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
I haven’t done a video Q+A for a while and I would like to start them up again this week. As such on **Wed 26th Sep 2012** at **11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern / 6pm UTC / 7pm UK / 8pm Europe** I will be streaming live on [Ubuntu On Air](https://ubuntuonair.com/). Be...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 25, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
Recently there has been some concerns about the privacy of the [new feature](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2012/09/23/on-the-recent-dash-improvements/) we recently added to the dash in which it can query external resources to provide related results. I just...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 23, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
In the last few days there has been some discussion in the community about some improvements that have been added to the dash in Ubuntu 12.10. I wanted to take a few minutes to share some thoughts about these improvements and some of the concerns raised. If you are...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 11, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
I just wanted to let you folks know that unfortunately I won’t be joining you in person at the next [Ubuntu Developer Summit](https://uds.ubuntu.com/) in Copenhagen in October. The timing of the event is too close for comfort to the due date for our first baby...