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Canonical’s Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server Edition features the ideal deployment platform for Linux server workloads and cloud computing

By Canonical, 27 April 2010

Long-term support (LTS) version of popular server operating system generally available on 29 April Canonical today announced the upcoming release of Ubuntu...

Refining the battery status menu

By Matthew Paul Thomas, 23 April 2010

As part of the notification area transition, we’re adapting the Gnome Power Manager item to be a system status menu. We’re interested in your feedback on the...

Magical Mystery Cafe

By Canonical, 23 April 2010

There will be those of you reading this who will say “only in Japan” and ordinarily I would shy away from that sort of thing but in this case I think you’re...

New strategic plan!

By Canonical, 23 April 2010

Came across this on the delightful Swissmiss. We are always in the process of reviewing our development processes a both design and technical to keep them...

Curious displays

By Canonical, 23 April 2010

Video on Vimeo by Julia Yu Tsao showing an interesting, and very futuristic, concept to display information in a physical environment.

Future of eBooks?

By Canonical, 22 April 2010

Video from YouTube of the Element iPad application.

Ubuntu Server and Apache Tomcat – refreshed and supported together with MuleSoft

By Canonical, 22 April 2010

Earlier this year, MuleSoft approached us with the desire to partner and offer to work with Canonical to improve our default java container, Tomcat, for...

It’s good to talk

By Canonical, 22 April 2010

Only a few posts in and our design blog is teeming with lively debate! Don’t forget that you can comment on these posts but if you feel an idea warrants a...

CHI paper: What would other programmers do: suggesting solutions to error messages

By Canonical, 22 April 2010

Abstract Interpreting compiler errors and exception messages is challenging for novice programmers. Presenting examples of how other programmers have...

Farewell to the notification area

By Matthew Paul Thomas, 21 April 2010

Ubuntu is phasing out the traditional Gnome notification area, because of its ineffectiveness at notifying people of things, and its inconsistent behavior....

Ubuntu wallpapers

By Canonical, 21 April 2010

In case anyone is missing their favourite wallpapers from Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) in 10.4 (Lucid Lynx) there is good news!The ubuntu-wallpapers-extra...