by Jono Bacon | Jan 23, 2013 | Community, Ubuntu
When we announced [Ubuntu for phones](https://www.ubuntu.com/devices/phone) on the 2nd January, we also had a call for volunteers to help create the core applications that would be part of the platform. Like any phone OS we need to provide a calendar, calculator,...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 22, 2013 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
This week’s live video Q&A is back to the normal time slot of **every Wednesday at 7pm UTC** ([click here for the time in your location this week](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20130123T19&p1=1440&ah=1)). The day is...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 15, 2013 | Community, Ubuntu
When we announced [Ubuntu for phones](https://www.ubuntu.com/devices/phone) on the 2nd January we also announced the [developer preview of the SDK](https://developer.ubuntu.com/get-started/gomobile/). The SDK includes QML and the *Ubuntu Phone Components* that...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 13, 2013 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
After missing my weekly live Ubuntu and Community Management video Q&A last week due to [exhibiting at CES](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2013/01/13/ubuntu-at-ces/), I will be doing this week’s live video Q&A on **Monday 14th January 2013**...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 13, 2013 | Community, Ubuntu
On Sunday last weekend I flew out to CES to join the rest of my colleagues to exhibit Ubuntu at the show. We were there to show the full range of Ubuntu form-factors that we have available; desktop, TV, Ubuntu for Android, and most recently, [Ubuntu for...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 2, 2013 | Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Today we announced the [Ubuntu for phones](https://www.ubuntu.com/devices/phone) platform. This is the culmination of an extensive period of work, and pushing Ubuntu another step further in building a consistent, elegant, beautiful Operating System and experience...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 23, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Just a quick post to wish all of you a safe and happy holidays, wherever you may be, and whoever you are spending it with. This year was a great year for Ubuntu, and a great year for Free Software. Step by step we are bringing freedom of technology to more and more...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 15, 2012 | Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Our [LoCo Teams](https://loco.ubuntu.com/) are a wonderful part of the Ubuntu community. They provide a fantastic place for Ubuntu users to meet other users locally and enjoy Ubuntu together either online or in person. LoCo Teams also often get together to help share...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 14, 2012 | Advocacy, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Earlier this week I [blogged about the Ubuntu Advocacy Development Kit](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2012/12/12/kicking-off-the-ubuntu-advocacy-developer-kit/); designed to be a simple, straight-forward kit that includes all the documentation and materials that...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 12, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Accomplishments
At the beginning of the 13.04 cycle one of the plans I put in place for my team was the deployment of [Ubuntu Accomplishments](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Accomplishments) as a production service for our community. This work involves the following components: 1. Deploying...
