Category Archives: Interviews

Ubuntu 12.04 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-10-21

Ubuntu Development Update It is always an exciting time when a new release opens. As a developer you get to finally merge the feature you would have liked to see in the last release already and you can merge changes you submitted to Upstream. We have a 27 weeks until the new release gets out, […]

Interview with Rubi1200

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2011-10-05

Our latest interview is from a new member of the forum staff, Rubi1200.  Hope you enjoy! 1. Tell as much as you’re willing about your “real life” like name, age, gender, location, family, religion, profession, education, hobbies, etc. I am father to two wonderful boys and adoptive father to a very sweet street cat. My […]

Interview with John Lenton

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2011-10-03

John Lenton: Photo by mbp In this continuing Ubuntu One interview series, Amber Graner talks to John Lenton, Senior Engineering Manager for Ubuntu One. Lenton give a little about his history with FOSS and how he found his way to Canonical. He addresses reader comments about the Ubuntu One proxy issue and gives users and […]

Ubuntu 11.10 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-09-30

Ubuntu Development Update These are the days where the release team is awake for 24 hour per day. Every issue that comes up on their radar has to be evaluated and checked if it warrants re-spinning all the CD images, re-doing all the testing, or if it should go into a stable release update after […]

Interview with Daniel Bray (Lupine)

By ubuntu-news-team | Published: 2011-09-29

In this interview Daniel Bray (Lupine) of the Ubuntu Florida LoCo Team explains how he was able to use Ubuntu instead of Microsoft to complete his college degree. In an era when almost all schools in the United States require that its students use either Microsoft or Mac based technical solutions, Bray finds a way […]