by Jono Bacon | Aug 8, 2008 | Ubuntu
I am a lucky boy. Well, I am a lucky boy for many, many reasons, but the particularly lucky-ness I am referring to today is that I have a wicked-cool set of peeps on my team at Canonical. Regular readers of this blog will have heard me mention the other horsemen...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 4, 2008 | Ubuntu
[DIGG THIS STORY!](https://digg.com/linux_unix/Ubuntu_Free_Culture_Showcase) I am really excited to announce the very first **Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase**! For a long time now we have been shipping a package called *example-content* with each release of Ubuntu. This...
by Jono Bacon | Jul 3, 2008 | Ubuntu
A few bits of Ubuntu news for you all. Firstly, I am pleased to announce the next Ubuntu Developer Summit which will take place from **Monday 8th – Friday 12th December 2008** at Google in Mountain View in California. We wanted to get the dates up ASAP so you...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 20, 2008 | Ubuntu
*The original meeting with Ashley, back in February* As some of you will remember, a while back I went to London to see Ashley Highfield, the Director Of Future Media and Technology to [talk to him about Ubuntu](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/?p=1135). It was a...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 17, 2008 | Ubuntu
Work continues apace on the rather excellent [Ubuntu Global Bug Jam](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam) which takes place from **Fri 8th August** to **Sun 10th August 2008**. Put simply, the aim of the Ubuntu Global Bug Jam is for groups around the world to get...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 17, 2008 | Ubuntu
“*To me it seems like people are taking turns at kicking arse*”. — Daniel Holbach talking about some of the progress we have been making recently in the Ubuntu community.
