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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #208

Posted by VUMESOFT On August - 31 - 2010

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #208 for the week of August 22nd – August 28th and is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • 11.04 Ubuntu Developer Summit Announced
  • Getting More Developers Interested In Participating In Ubuntu
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Bug Stats
  • Translation Stats Lucid
  • Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week
  • Maverick Meerkat Release Parties
  • Ubuntu LAN Party at Kwartzlab was a lot of fun!
  • First Debian/Ubuntu Community Conference in Italy
  • Michigan LoCo Jam – Another Success!
  • New Maine LoCo website
  • Operation: Wiki De-Kruft
  • Launchpad News
  • Articulating IRC Contributions Concisely
  • Rocking The Application Indicators
  • This week in design – 27 August 2010
  • Interview with Ubuntu IRC Council Member – Jussi Schultink
  • Boo-yah!!!
  • What are the barriers to walking the MOTU/Developer path?
  • In The Press
  • In The Blogosphere
  • Full Circle Magazine: We’ve got issue 40 (and a new logo) for you!
  • Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.6 Released – Adds Desktop Recovery Feature
  • Ubuntu One taking care of Windows users … not so much users of other Linux distributions
  • Canonical: The cloud shift is developer-led
  • LinuxCon 2010
  • Featured Podcasts
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security
  • UWN Sneak Peek
  • And Much Much More!
  • This issue of The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • J Scott Gwin
  • Liraz Siri
  • Penelope Stowe
  • Mike Holstein
  • Daniel Caleb
  • If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

    Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License BY SA Creative Commons License

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #207

Posted by VUMESOFT On August - 24 - 2010

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #207 for the week August 15th – August 21st, 2010 and is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • N-imal?
  • Join the fun at the Ubuntu Global Jam
  • Welcome New Ubuntu Members
  • Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS released
  • 10.10.10.10.10…..
  • Gestures with multitouch in Ubuntu 10.10
  • Ubuntu Translations Interviews: Ricardo Pérez (Spanish Translation Team)
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • LoCo News
  • Ubuntu One Technical Aspects
  • Thankyou, Debian
  • Planet KDE Update
  • Beginners Team
  • Ubuntu at the Creative Arts Charter School
  • Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04 Second Edition released
  • UbuCon at Ohio LinuxFest
  • In The Press
  • In The Blogosphere
  • Multi-touch Support Lands in Maverick
  • Canonical Announces the Release of uTouch for Ubuntu OS
  • Interviewing Mr. Gwibber (Ryan Paul)
  • Geode Driver Update
  • Puppy 5.1 codename Lucid is out- Now is compatible with Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx package
  • Oracle puts OpenSolaris to rest
  • KDE & GNOME cross-desktop development
  • OpenLuna – An Open Source Project Aimed at Returning Humankind Back to the Moon
  • Ohio LinuxFest Schedule
  • Featured Podcasts
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security
  • And much much more!
  • This issue of The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • Liraz Siri
  • Penelope Stowe
  • Daniel Caleb
  • Mike Holstein
  • Jonathan Carter
  • Lyz Krumbach
  • And many others
  • If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

    Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License BY SA Creative Commons License

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #206

Posted by VUMESOFT On August - 18 - 2010

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #206 for the week August 8th – August 14th, 2010 and is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Ubuntu Global Jam: We Need Your Events!
  • Feature Freeze in place for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
  • Making Ubuntu More Accessible
  • Talking about Ubuntu Studio with Scott Lavender, Project Lead for Ubuntu Studio
  • Another Heated Discussion In the Ubuntu Community
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • LoCo News
  • Launchpad News
  • This week In Design – 13 August 2010
  • Finding The Ubuntu Font Design
  • How are your users feeling? Example from Rhythmbox
  • An Update to the Ubuntu Light Themes
  • Awesome Work Others Have Done
  • Hugs For Bugs!
  • Can We Count Users Without Uniquely Identifying Them?
  • Revving up the Ubuntu Manual Project for Maverick
  • Behind MOTU Relaunches As Behind The Circle
  • In The Press
  • In The Blogosphere
  • Linux Foundation Makes Enterprise Open Source Boring
  • KDE’s New Releases Make a Splash
  • LinuxCon Grapples With Challenges, From Mobile To Multicore
  • Fotoxx — the Greatest Little Linux Photo Editor You’ve Never Heard Of
  • Zenoss Releases 2010 Open Source Systems Management Survey Report
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security
  • UWN Sneak Peek
  • And Much Much More!
  • This issue of The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • J Scott Gwin
  • Liraz Siri
  • Penelope Stowe
  • Nigel Babu
  • And many others
  • If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

    Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License BY SA Creative Commons License

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #205

Posted by VUMESOFT On August - 10 - 2010

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #205 for the week August 1st – August 7th, 2010 and is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Maverick Alpha-3 Released
  • Desktop Testing Team
  • Request For Candidates: Application Review Board
  • Making room in the sound indicator
  • Interview with Isabell Long
  • Mark Shuttleworth apologises for alleged sexist comment
  • Xubuntu Maverick Meerkat Artwork
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Free Books For Approved LoCo Teams
  • Ubuntu Global Jam: We Need Your Events!
  • Global Jam Nicaragua
  • Thanks Ubuntu-fr!?
  • Contribute to Ubuntu in your own language
  • Bangladesh LoCo team rockin’ it at Bontu Mintur Adda
  • Launchpad News
  • Healing Old Wounds
  • The increased cloud focus in Ubuntu Server
  • The Hebrew translation team needs your help
  • Alpha 3 ISO Tracker New Features
  • Ubuntu Global Jam… slowly getting there
  • Introducing new Ubuntista (and Ubuntu Trap author) Philip Kneitinger
  • Interviewed by SearchEnterpriseLinux.com
  • Integrating Zeitgeist into GNOME (and some GAJ stuff)
  • Multilingual Ubuntu Planet??
  • Ubuntu Stack Exchange opened for public beta
  • Celebrating the Big 3-0
  • In The Press
  • In The Blogosphere
  • Linaro Alpha-3 Released
  • 5 Linux powered e-book readers
  • MeeGo Conference 2010: call for participation
  • Featured Podcasts
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • And much much more!
  • This issue of The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • J Scott Gwin
  • Liraz Siri
  • Penelope Stowe
  • Mike Holstein
  • Jonathan Carter
  • And many others
  • If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

    Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License BY SA Creative Commons License

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #204

Posted by VUMESOFT On August - 2 - 2010

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #204 for the week July 25th – July 31st, 2010 and is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • The Open Source Community Responds to Dave Neary’s GNOME Census Work Presentation at GUADEC
  • Ubuntu Global Jam: Start Your Engines!
  • Ubuntu 10.10 Alpha-3 coming next week
  • 10.04.1 Release Schedule Update
  • Fixing Ubuntu Software Center Descriptions
  • New Kubuntu website is live!
  • Ubuntu Font Beta: now with added Bold
  • Ubuntu News Team – Needs You!!
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Monthly Reports
  • LoCo Council meeting time change
  • Ubuntistas, the magazine of the Greek LoCo
  • Ubuntu Q&A community in Shapado – progress
  • Ubuntu Hour in Bangalore
  • Became members of Ubuntu Colombia
  • Come to the Ubuntu side, we have badges
  • Limerick Ubuntu hour a success
  • Second San Francisco Ubuntu Hour
  • Ubuntu China LoCo Team resigning and nomination meeting
  • Launchpad News
  • Dear Ubuntu Community – Thank You
  • My Motivation for Doing Opensource
  • Cleansweep Update!
  • This week in design – 30 July 2010
  • Design by enthusiasm
  • In The Press
  • In The Blogosphere
  • 10 reasons why your kids should be using Linux
  • Canonical fluffs one-click Ubuntu cloud stack
  • GNOME 3 not ready yet, release pushed back to 2011
  • Using ALSA to Control Linux Audio
  • Try Out Opera Mini In Ubuntu
  • Latest ATI Video Driver Has Support for Ubuntu 10.04
  • Ubuntu Server makes gains at SUSE Linux’ expense
  • zr-svn 1.0.3 announced
  • bzr-git 0.5.2 announced
  • Whitelisting Advances with New Bouncer App
  • Dell to Continue to Sell Ubuntu Systems, Just Not on Its UK Website
  • TurnKey Linux: GNU high school: teaching kids by contributing to open source
  • Full Circle Magazine Issue 39 is available
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Monthly Team Reports: July 2010
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security
  • UWN Sneak Peek
  • and much much more!
  • This issue of The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Amber Graner
  • Liraz Siri
  • Nathan Handler
  • Jonathan Carter
  • nUboon2Age
  • And many others
  • If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

    Except where otherwise noted, content in this issue is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License BY SA Creative Commons License

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