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 | Feb 1, 2010 | Ubuntu
Are you good folks aware of what is happening on **26th – 28th March 2010**. But of course, it is the [Ubuntu Global Jam](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGlobalJam)! In the last few cycles we have organized and run an event called the *Ubuntu Global Jam*. The idea...
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/)...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 28, 2010 | Lernid, Ubuntu
This week has been a big week for [Lernid](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lernid) in which it has received some comprehensive testing, feedback and exposure because of the always awesome [Ubuntu Developer Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDeveloperWeek). It has been...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 26, 2010 | Desktop, Ubuntu
Recently I have been talking about how stoked I am that we are [solving the problems](https://gould.cx/ted/blog/Having_a_tidy_systray) in the notification area with [Application Indicators](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopExperienceTeam/ApplicationIndicators) based on...
