by Jono Bacon | Nov 30, 2010 | Community, Planet GNOME, Ubuntu
There is quite the buzz in the community about the new Compiz-driven Unity, and I know many of you are keen to play with it. Of course, do remember that it is *incredibly early* in the cycle and more things are likely to be broken than fixed as the transition is made....
by Jono Bacon | Nov 29, 2010 | Community, Ubuntu
A little while back I [blogged about the work planned for Natty in the community team](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2010/11/16/natty-community-team-plans/). I just wanted to provide a quick status update to summarize progress so far in the cycle. I am pleased to...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 24, 2010 | Community, Ubuntu
Tomorrow (or today if you are already up and about)…Wed 24th Nov 2010…is a pretty stonking day for events, and I just wanted to highlight them here so you can be sure to get along: * **Ubuntu Cloud Meeting And Q+A** – 3pm UTC/GMT / 7am Pacific / 10am...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 23, 2010 | Community, Ubuntu
Recently I have been asking some members my team at Canonical (namely, Daniel Holbach and David Planella) to start doing some live videocasts. As some of you will know, I have been [doing videocasts myself every...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 22, 2010 | Community, Ubuntu
As many of you will know, [Ahmed Kamal](https://foss-boss.blogspot.com/) is one of the horsemen, and he is focusing his community building skills on creating a rocking Ubuntu Cloud community. We have [awesome technology](https://www.ubuntu.com/cloud) for harnessing...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 20, 2010 | Community, Ubuntu
When someone is new to Ubuntu and they want to get started helping to package bug fixes and software, they engage in the [Sponsorship Process](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SponsorshipProcess). In a nutshell, you get the source code for the package, apply the fix (or create...