Canonical, Prague
So I’ve been working at Canonical for a few days now, and it’s been pretty great. It’s really nice to be able to work with the tools and processes that God intended for software development. One...
View ArticleDell Mini
W00t! One of my projects at work is finally public! I’m actually a little late to the party, as Dell announced it last week, but better late than never. The Dell Mini is a neat little netbook that my...
View ArticleUDS Next Week
Just a reminder that I’ll be in California next week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit for Jaunty Jackelope! If you want me to pick you up something Google-branded, now’s your chance.
View ArticleUDS Debriefing
Phew, I meant to write this a million years ago. I went to UDS Jaunty, got the shirt, came back. It was at the Googleplex, but seemingly the backwater part of it. The food wasn’t amazing, and we...
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Canonical in the NYT
This news is exactly a week old, but maybe you haven’t seen it yet. In last Sunday’s New York Times, there was a front-page article in the business section (below the fold) about Canonical and Ubuntu....
View ArticleTurkish Is Crazy
So I was working on a very odd bug at work. For some reason, printing didn’t work when you chose Turkish as your language. After some digging, I discovered that Turkish is very odd in one particular...
View ArticleUDS Barcelona Review
Woo! I’ve been back from Barcelona for a little while now. I think it was the best UDS so far (that I’ve been too, it’s only been my third). Beforehand, Canonical held an all-employees event called...
View ArticleWhat I Do in OEM Services
I realize that I’ve never really blogged about my work at Canonical. Largely because I work in the OEM Services department, and we tend to be hush-hush. OEM means Original Equipment Manufacturer and...
View ArticleNow On the Desktop Team
I know I just recently posted about how awesome working in the OEM Services department was, but in the eternal quest for new challenges, I’ve moved over to the Desktop team at Canonical. But before I...
View ArticleSnapifying Normal Ubuntu Packages
I’ve been playing with Ubuntu Snappy and wanted a way to bundle up traditional Ubuntu programs into a snap package. So I wrote a script to do so! Introducing deb2snap. It isn’t perfect, but it can do...
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