QCon London 2010: Day 2
I was talk-hopping today, so none of these are complete summaries, just enough to capture my impressions from the time I was there. I may go back and watch the video for the ones which turned out to be...
View ArticleQCon London 2010: Day 3
The tracks which interested me today were “How do you test that?”, which dealt with scenarios where testing (especially automation) is particularly challenging, and “Browser as a Platform”, which is...
View ArticleUbuntu Inside Out – Free Software and Linux Days 2010 in Istanbul
In early April, I visited Istanbul to give a keynote at the Free Software and Linux Days event. This was an interesting challenge, because this was my first visit to Turkey, and my first experience...
View ArticleTen TED talks I took in today
Starting about a year ago, I started following the release of videos from TED events. If one looked interesting, I would download the video to watch later. In this way, I accumulated a substantial...
View ArticleUbuntu 10.10 (Maverick) Developer Summit
I spent last week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Belgium, where we kicked off the 10.10 development cycle. Due to our time-boxed release cycle, not everything discussed here will necessarily appear...
View ArticleRethinking the Ubuntu Developer Summit
This is a repost from the ubuntu-devel mailing list, where there is probably some discussion happening by now. After each UDS, the organizers evaluate the event and consider how it could be further...
View ArticleDebConf 10: Day 2
Today was the first day of DebConf proper, where all of the sessions were aimed at project participants. Bits from the DPL (Stefano Zacchiroli) Stefano delivered an excellent address to the Debian...
View ArticleDebConf 10: Day 3
How We Can Be the Silver Lining of the Cloud (Eben Moglen) Eben’s talk was on the same topic as his Internet Society talk in February, which I had downloaded and watched some time ago. He challenges...
View ArticleDebConf 10: Last day and retrospective
DebConf continued until Saturday, but Friday the 6th was my last day as I left New York that evening. I’m a bit late in getting this summary written up. Making Debian Rule, Again (Margarita Manterola)...
View ArticleLooking forward to UDS for Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty)
For some time now, we’ve been gearing up to begin development on Ubuntu 11.04. While some folks have been putting the finishing touches on the 10.10 release, and bootstrapping the infrastructure for...
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