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UDS 13.05: Ubuntu’s second online developer summit

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Michael Hall

It’s official, UDS 13.05 is coming up next month, marking our second online Ubuntu Developer Summit, and coming only two months after the last one. While going virtual was part of our transition to make Ubuntu’s development more open and … Continue reading →

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Quickly: Rebooted

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Michael Hall

Shortly after the Ubuntu App Showdown earlier this year, Didier Roche and Michael Terry kicked off a series of discussions about a ground-up re-write of Quickly.  Not only would this fix many of the complications app developers experienced during the … Continue reading →

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App Development at UDS-Q

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Michael Hall

My big focus during the week of UDS will be on improving our Application Developer story, tools and services.  Ubuntu 12.04 is already an excellent platform for app developers, now we need to work on spreading awareness of what we … Continue reading →

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How the Ubuntu Florida team Jams

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Michael Hall

The Ubuntu Florida LoCo Team is my home team, and this cycle I will once again be meeting up with Chris Johnston to participate in the Ubuntu Global Jam.  Since Chris is the one organizing this event again, I asked … Continue reading →

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My year in review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Michael Hall

You never know where you’re going to end up in 12 months.  This time last year I was writing down resolutions for myself about things I wanted to accomplish at my job over the course of 2011.  I accomplished almost … Continue reading →

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Quick UDS-P Wrapup

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Michael Hall

It’s late, I’m tired, so this is going to be brief.  But if I didn’t put something up now, chances are I’d procrastinate to the point where it didn’t matter anymore, so something is better than nothing. JuJu So the … Continue reading →

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Learn some JuJu at the UDS Charm School

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Michael Hall

If you’ve been doing anything with Ubuntu lately, chances are you’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about Juju.  If you’re attending UDS, then there’s also a good chance that you’ve been to one or more sessions about Juju.  But … Continue reading →

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eBook syncing with Ubuntu One

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Michael Hall

Are you both an Ubuntu user and a bibliophile?  Want to keep your ebooks synced between all your connected devices, including bookmarks and reading position?   If so, join us for this UDS session Thursday, Nov 3rd, where we’ll be … Continue reading →

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UDS-P Summit Development Cycle

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Michael Hall

We’re less than a month away from the start of UDS-P, which means we’re winding down the development pace on the Summit project. It’s been a very, very busy 6 months for us, we’ve done more work on Summit this … Continue reading →

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The new direction of Summit development.

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Michael Hall

Summit is the code that runs the session scheduler for the Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) and, as of last cycle, the Linaro Summit as well.  Summit has had a rather troubled past, being passed from one maintainer to another, evolving … Continue reading →

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