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App Design Clinic #5

by Canonical on 3 December 2013

Over the last few months we have been running the App Design Clinic and we want to thank you for all your submissions, contribution and feedback! The Design...

Ubuntu

vUDS November: Design Track sum up!

by Canonical on 2 December 2013

On 19-21 November we had our vUDS where we got to discuss and share with the community some of the design work we’ve been doing recently. Our topics ranged...

Ubuntu

Latest from the web team — November 2013

by Inayaili de León Persson on 21 November 2013

Even though Ubuntu 13.10’s release is behind us, we always find ways to keep busy. Here are the highlights of the past four weeks. In the last few weeks we’ve...

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Juju ice-cream icon design

by Matthieu James on 19 November 2013

Who doesn’t like ice-cream? Here in the design team we sure do! In the last few weeks we’ve been preparing a special Juju demo for the OpenStack Summit in...

Ubuntu

The new Ubuntu Resources

by Inayaili de León Persson on 18 November 2013

Today we’ve launched the alpha version of our latest project: the Ubuntu Resources website. This is our first responsive project that follows the mobile-first...

Ubuntu

November Brown Bag lunch

by Canonical on 15 November 2013

Some of us in the Design team have been gathering on a monthly basis to have lunch together and share things we find interesting to us. Today, I’d like to...

Ubuntu

Conducting Usability Testing: a case of just following the task script?

by Canonical on 11 November 2013

In the previous post, we talked about how to design effective user testing tasks to evaluate the usability of an interface. This post continues with this...

Ubuntu

App Design Clinic #4

by Canonical on 11 November 2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHs0bYWcq-E App design Clinic #4 focuses on icons, with questions from Stuart Langridge including: guidance on creating app...

Cloud and server

A week in San Francisco

by Canonical on 7 November 2013

I recently attended my first cloud sprint meeting held in San Francisco, and it turned out to be a great experience. It’s been 10 years since I last visited,...

Cloud and server

Planning a cathedral at the bazaar

by Peter Mahnke on 6 November 2013

So I am stretching the metaphor a bit, but I think it accurately explains my experience of the recent cloud sprint in San Francisco. The week starts with some...

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Cloud sprint: what I’ve learned about testing and code reviews

by Anthony Dillon on 30 October 2013

I was recently asked to attend a cloud sprint in San Francisco as a front-end developer for the new Juju GUI product. I had the pleasure of finally meeting...