Canonical Chief Designer Hits the Road
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more »UDS Budapest: Accessibility and User Experience Take Center Stage
May 09, 2011The Budapest Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS-O) kicked off on Monday, May 9, at the Corinthia Hotel. "Accessibility is one of our core values as a project," Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth said in his keynote address, as he acknowledged the Unity documentation team contributions to the 11.04 release. After briefly looking back at the "Natty Narwhal" Ubuntu release, Shuttleworth set his sights on the upcoming release, saying, "Our goal, our mission is 200-million Ubuntu users in four years."
more »Ubuntu Developer Summit: Discussion, Design, Direction for Ubuntu 11.10
May 07, 2011The Ubuntu Developer Summit for the Oneiric Ocelot (Ubuntu 11.10) development cycle (UDS-O) will take place on May 9-13, 2011 at the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal, Budapest Hungary.
more »O'Reilly Announces Early Registration for OSCON, OSCON Data, and OSCON Java
May 06, 2011O'Reilly announces early registration for OSCON, OSCON Data, and OSCON Java is now open. OSCON Data and OSCON Java are scheduled for July 25-27, while OSCON runs the entire week of July 25-29, 2011, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland.
more »The Linux Foundation to Give Away Free Passes to LinuxCon
May 03, 2011"We will give away one free LinuxCon pass per 20th Anniversary of Linux Video Contest entry," announced Jennifer Cloer, Director of Communications and Community at The Linux Foundation, today.
more »Ubuntu Open Week: May 2-6, 2011
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