by Jono Bacon | Feb 24, 2010 | Opportunistic Developers, Ubuntu, Uncategorized
I just wanted to summarize some fun *opportunistic developer* things going on over the next few weeks. all of these events provide a great opportunity to get started having fun making awesome apps that you can share with others. ## Presenting The Opportunistic...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 13, 2009 | Ubuntu, Uncategorized
Today we are proud to announce the schedule for the next [Ubuntu Open Week](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek), which takes place from the **2nd – 6th November 2009**. Ubuntu Open Week is a week of free live online tuition and Q+A sessions that are provided...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Today I turn 30. It seems everyone has an opinion about what happens when you turn 30. Sharing my news of the imminent event with friends would usually result in sarky mutterings of “*it’s all downhill from here, boyo*”, and affirmations that...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
Today we launched the beta of our [Ubuntu Upstream Report](https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+upstreamreport#). Jorge has [more details](https://stompbox.typepad.com/blog/2008/09/introducing-the.html) on how upstreams and Ubuntu contributors can make use of the...
by Jono Bacon | Jul 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
My Dad has had something of an interesting life. When he was very young, he was part of a large family that didn’t have a lot. He struggled at school and suffered some health problems as a kid, but his determination and enterprising nature lead him through a...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
With all the fun going on encouraging people to [get involved with Ubuntu packaging](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/GettingStarted), I was really psyched to see [this blog post](https://effiejayx.velugmaracaibo.org.ve/?p=47) in which Efrain is writing a short diary of...
