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Design and Web team summary – 15 March 2019
By Peter Mahnke, 20 March 2019
This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web team Homepage takeovers...
Debug ACPI DSDT and SSDT with ACPICA Utilities
By Alex Hung, 20 March 2019
Using acpidbg on Ubuntu 18.04 x64 can be quite handy; however, the Linux kernel with ACPI_DEBUGGER is not always available, such as on Ubuntu for ARM. In such...
The path to Ubuntu Core
By Eric Jensen, 18 March 2019
At Canonical, helping customers overcome their challenges is what we do every day. In the IoT world, a common challenge we encounter is customers who are...
Vertical rhythm and spacing in Vanilla Framework 2.0
By Lyubomir Popov, 15 March 2019
Overview of the typographic improvements to our CSS framework introduced over the past 12 months.
Porting Ubuntu Core 18 on Nvidia Jetson TX1 Developer Kit
By alfonsosanchezbeato, 15 March 2019
Ubuntu Core (UC) is Canonical’s take in the IoT space. There are pre-built images for officially supported devices, like Raspberry Pi or Intel NUCs, but for...
Make your snap development faster
By Igor Ljubuncic, 14 March 2019
“All my centurions develop using snaps.” Julius Caesar By and large, software development can be an enjoyable process. Until you hit the first error, that is....
ROS 2 launch: required nodes
By Kyle Fazzari, 11 March 2019
When using the Robot Operating System (ROS), it’s fairly common to want to shut down a launched system if a specific node (or set of nodes) exits. This is...
FOSDEM 2019, a recap
By Maximilian Ehlers, 11 March 2019
A subjective review and some takeaways of our teams trip to FOSDEM 2019.
Fresh KDE snaps for February 2019
By Martin Wimpress, 9 March 2019
During February 2019 we celebrated another fine Plasma release with our friends at KDE by showcasing a month of KDE snaps on the Snapcraft Twitter and other...
Canonical at NVIDIA GTC 2019
By Canonical, 7 March 2019
Canonical will be attending Nvidia’s GTC Conference in San Jose, California March 18 – 21, 2019.
How to ensure the ongoing security and compliance of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ‘Trusty Tahr’
By Canonical, 7 March 2019
As 14.04 reaches the end of its five-year, Standard Security Maintenance, LTS window in April 2019, support for the OS is transitioning into a new phase –...