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Ubuntu On Air starts in 30 minutes. "Ubuntu Testing Day – Ubuntu Core and QEMU". Join Leo & friends! http://ubuntuonair.com/

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The Ubuntu Online Summit starts tomorrow, with a heavy focus on Snap applications and convergence. Session videos will be broadcast live, and you can participate with questions or comments through the provide chat channels. Check out the schedule for tomorrow at the link below.

http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1611/2016-11-15/

< Tuesday > 14:00 - 14:55 UTC [PLENARY] Intro and Keynote by Gustavo Niemeyer Participants: druke (BrandonTomlinson) flexiondotorg (Martin Wimpress) nnrcschmdt (Ernesto Rico-Schmidt) Plenary 15:00 - 15:55 UTC MySQL/MariaDB Status and Roadmap ( Cloud ) Status and roadmap discussions with the maintain...
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The Canonical Web Team is conducting research interviews to test a prototype of the new developer.ubuntu.com website. Participants will receive a £40 Amazon voucher. The only prerequisite is to be a developer for Ubuntu (please bear in mind that Canonical employees can not participate).

The interviews will be conducted via Google hangout so you will need a good internet connection. They will last 60 minutes and run from Tuesday, 27th September to Thursday, 29th September between 9am-6pm UK time.

If you would like to take part please fill out this form: http://goo.gl/gseddd

Canonical Web Team is conducting research interviews to test a prototype of the new developer.ubuntu.com website. Participants will receive a £40 Amazon voucher. The only prerequisite is to be a developer for Ubuntu (please bear in mind that Canonical employees can not participate). The interviews w...
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The Design team wants to know more about how people perceive colours and use Scopes - you can chime in here!

Thank you for agreeing to take part in the design questionnaire. Today we will be gaining your thoughts and opinions in order to design better experiences. The questionnaire is made up of two areas, colour and Scopes. We hope you have fun.
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We kicked off week three of the Snappy Playpen - join us on https://gitter.im/ubuntu/snappy-playpen

Week 3 of the Snappy Playpen The Snappy Playpen is hosted in github and we meet in both #snappy on Freenode and our gitter channel. We are hanging out there most of the time, but next week on Tuesday, 21st June we will get all experts in one room and together we will make a push to get both Electron...
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Check out how to use the Ubuntu Thumbnailer in your QML app!

How to use the Ubuntu Thumbnailer in your QML app As a follow-up to our previous post A Fast Thumbnailer for Ubuntu, we have published a new tutorial to help you make the most of this new SDK feature in your apps. You will learn how to generate on-demand thumbnails for pictures, video and audio file…
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Are you at the Mobile Developer Summit in Bangalore 15-16 Oct next week? Join the Ubuntu Hackathon and win great prizes!

Canonical are platinum sponsors at the Mobile Developer Summit in Bangalore this year, and will be hosting the very first Ubuntu hackathon in India from 15-16 October 2015. The Aquaris E4.5 and E5 HD Ubuntu Edition smartphones were recently launched in India with Snapdeal . If you haven’t got your h…
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Mycroft, the open source Artificial Intelligence project currently on Kickstarter, has teamed up with Ubuntu to give away a free device! They’re in the final days of their campaign, and need your help getting it to their goal. So we’re having a contest to spread awareness of their campaign, and whoe…
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Mycroft is the perfect IoT companion for Ubuntu app developers

Snappy Ubuntu + Mycroft = Love This is a guest post from Ryan Sipes, CTO of the Mycroft project, explaining how snappy Ubuntu will enable them to deliver a secure and open AI for everyone. When we first undertook the Mycroft project, dubbed the “AI For Everyone”, we knew we would face interesting ch…
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Winners crowned in the China Mobile & Ubuntu developer contest.

Just recently the ‘’And your Dream come true’’ Innovation contest, launched by China Mobile and Canonical, drew to a close. The competition attracted both Ubuntu enthusiasts and developers nationwide, affording them the opportunity to help fast-track the new Ubuntu mobile ecosystem. This contest has…
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Another successful Developer Hackathon in China!

The second in a series of Chinese developer hackathons took place last weekend (22nd and 23rd August) in Shenzhen. Once again there was an overwhelming positive response, with over 170 people signing up online for the pre-hackathon and 30 people turning up onsite. This developer hackathon unlike the…
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Developing apps using the latest SDK on a stable release just got a lot easier: https://developer.ubuntu.com/…/2…/09/01/next-generation-sdk/

The Next Generation SDK Up until now the basic architecture of the SDK IDE and tools packaging was that we have packaged and distributed the QtCreator IDE and our Ubuntu plugins as separate distro packages which strongly depend on the Qt available in the same release. Since 14.04 we have been jumpin…
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Learn about adaptive page layouts in this great blog post from Tim Peeters.

Adaptive page layouts made easy Convergent applications We want to make it easy for app developers to write an app that can run on different form factors without changes in the code. This implies that an app should support screens of various sizes, and the layout of the app should be optimal for eac…
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There is ubuntu-app-devel@lists.u.c for all app related discussion and questions: https://lists.ubuntu.com/…/ubuntu-app…/2015-July/000333.html

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Your chance to win some great prizes and maybe join the folks at UbuCon DE later this year!

Announcing UbuContest 2015 Have you read the news already? Canonical, the Ubucon Germany 2015 team, and the UbuContest 2015 team, are happy to announce the first UbuContest! Contestants from all over the world have until September 18, 2015 to build and publish their apps and scopes using the Ubuntu…
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Lots of good energy at the Hackathon in Beijing! https://developer.ubuntu.com/…/celebrate-ubuntu-beijing-ha…/

Celebrate Ubuntu - Beijing Hackathon To celebrate the Developer Edition Ubuntu phone launch in China, Canonical organized a “celebrate Ubuntu” hackathon for phone in Beijing. It is also hosted as part of the on-going China Mobile & Ubuntu Developer Innovation Contest, all projects that were coded…
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Here's another convergence update regarding the Ubuntu UI Toolkit, this time from the Design team: http://design.canonical.com/…/…/sdk-convergence-sprint-2015/

SDK Convergence Sprint 2015 Steph Wilson Posted on 12th June 2015 Filed under: Design Share this article: Share on Twitter Share via Email Share on Facebook Share on Google+ Last week the SDK team gathered in London for a sprint that focused on convergence, which consisted of pulling apart each comp…
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