developers
Internet of Things
Crowdsourcing the #AppEnabledHome: GE, FirstBuild and Canonical
by Maarten Ectors on 22 September 2015
IoT is changing the home. Soon you will have apps and app stores on any type of home appliance. Earlier this year, GE’s FirstBuild brought to market the...
Phone and tablet
Phone and tablet
Celebrate Ubuntu: China Hackathon
by April Wang on 15 July 2015
To celebrate the Developer Edition Ubuntu phone launch in China, Canonical organized a “celebrate Ubuntu” hackathon for the phone in Beijing. It was also...
Ubuntu
A seachange in front-end best practice (but not for a while)
by Robin Winslow on 11 March 2015
Despite some reservations, it looks like HTTP/2 is very definitely the future of the Internet. Speed improvements HTTP/2 may not be the perfect standard, but...
Internet of Things
Ubuntu Core on Internet Things
by Canonical on 20 January 2015
New Snappy Ubuntu Core on smart devices delivers bullet-proof security, reliable updates and the enormous Ubuntu ecosystem at your fingertips – bringing the...
Phone and tablet
Developer Innovation Contest launched with China Mobile
by Canonical on 18 December 2014
“AND Your Dream Come True” Million Youths Entrepreneurship and Employment Programme “Ubuntu Developer Innovation Contest” officially launched China Mobile and...
Desktop
Ubuntu 14.10 desktop: security for global users
by Canonical on 23 October 2014
Ubuntu 14.10 desktop delivers latest applications and developer support Over 30 million computers preinstalled with Ubuntu have shipped globally in two years...
Ubuntu
Saving myasnchisdf.eu.org on download day: Caching location specific pages
by Robin Winslow on 28 August 2014
On release day we can get up to 8,000 requests a second to myasnchisdf.eu.org from people trying to download the new release. In fact, last October (13.10) was the...
Cloud and server
Cloud 9 IDE now runs Ubuntu containers via Docker
by Canonical on 31 July 2014
As announced during the Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS release, Docker is now fully integrated with Ubuntu Server, available through a simple apt-get. Since then,...
Phone and tablet
Ubuntu Touch SDK beta
by Canonical on 24 July 2013
Today we are announcing the Ubuntu SDK Beta. The SDK provides a set of APIs that includes the UI toolkit, enabling developers to create responsive and...
Phone and tablet
Developers get the full support they need
by Canonical on 15 February 2013
An interview with David Planella, Ubuntu Community and David Pitkin, Online Services Native and HTML5 apps.
Ubuntu
Unity Technologies releases 4.0 including game export for Ubuntu
by Canonical on 15 November 2012
The Unity cross-platform development tool version 4 has been released from beta into the growing world of Ubuntu game development. Every Unity developer is...