Shaping up universal snaps
Following the announcement of snaps being supported across a range of key Linux distributions, the development teams working on snaps and Snapcraft are making universal snaps one of the main topics of...
View ArticleAnnouncing new snap desktop launchers
BackgroundIntegrating desktop applications with snaps has been a little bit challenging in terms of getting them looking and behaving as part of the system. This means following general desktop...
View ArticleSnapd 2.0.10: new media interfaces, channel switching
If it hasn't already, snapd 2.0.10 should be making its way to your 16.04 systems. Here is what’s new!The 2.0.10 release contains a number of improvements and fixes over the 2.0.9 release that was...
View ArticleSnapd 2.11/Snapcraft 2.13: downgrade installed snaps, release to users from...
The latest version of snapd, the service powering snaps, has just landed in Ubuntu 16.04, here are some of the highlights of this release.New commands: buy, find private, disable, revertA lot of new...
View ArticleIntroducing React Native Ubuntu
In the Webapps team at Canonical, we are always looking to make sure that web and near-web technologies are available to developers. We want to make everyone's life easier, enable the use of tools that...
View ArticleUbuntu在第三届硬件自由日
第三届硬件自由日于6月23日在北京清华科技园 ∙ 科技大厦国际会议中心举行。Ubuntu应邀参加了以开源硬件为主题的第三届硬件自由日活动。作为Ubuntu Core合作伙伴的LeMaker、威控睿博现场展出了Ubuntu Core与96开发板、LeMaker Hikey在IoT应用场景。第三届硬件自由日于6月23日在北京清华科技园 ∙...
View ArticleReleasing the 4.1.0 Ubuntu SDK IDE
We are happy to announce the release of the Ubuntu SDK IDE 4.1.0 for the Trusty, Xenial and Yakkety Ubuntu series.The testing phase took longer than we have expected but finally we are ready. To...
View Article一场连接亚马逊AWS云服务的Ubuntu Core黑客松
北京时间9月7日下午1点,Ubuntu作为技术合作伙伴应邀参加亚马逊AWS黑客松活动,Ubuntu Core作为大赛多个技术开发主题之一,成为备受开发者的青睐的开发任务。Ubuntu...
View ArticleLearning to snap with codelabs
The backgroundI always felt that learning something new, especially new concepts and workflows usually works best if you see it first-hand and get to do things yourself. If you experience directly how...
View ArticleUbuntu Core 16 为打造安全的物联网奠定基础
Canonical 今日发布了面向物联网 (IoT) 的 Ubuntu Core 16,除了提供定期的可靠安全更新外,还为智能互联设备带来应用商店服务。目前,Ubuntu Core 在柜顶交换机、工业网关、家庭网关、无线接入网络、数字标牌、机器人和无人机等领域得到了广泛应用。“Ubuntu Core 可为物联网提供安全保护,并为每部设备带去精彩的应用商店。”Ubuntu 和 Canonical...
View ArticleHow to create Snap packages of Qt applications
IntroductionOne of the advantages of snap packages is that they are self-contained. When you install a snap, you know that you don’t need to install additional dependencies (besides the...
View ArticleUbuntu SDK meets snapcraft
Everyone who has followed Ubuntu lately for sure stumbled across the snappy technology, which does not only bring the new cross-distro packaging format “snap” but also a sandboxing technology for apps,...
View ArticleUsing the ubuntu-app-platform content interface in app snaps
Recently the ubuntu-app-platform snap has been made available in the store for application developers to build their snaps without bundling all their dependencies. The ubuntu-app-platform snap includes...
View ArticleSystem76 Working with Canonical on Improving HiDPI Support in Ubuntu
Below is a guest post written by Ryan Sipes, Community Manager at System76Last week System76 engineers participated in a call with Martin Wimpress of the Ubuntu Desktop team to discuss HiDPI support in...
View Article和Ubuntu Core的一场黑客松-将物联网的进化革命进行到底
为了庆祝Ubuntu Core 16正式发布,我们在IoT领域高手云集的深圳,专为欲大展拳脚的各路开发高手,创客团队举办了主题为“Jamming with Ubuntu Core”的黑客松活动。为了庆祝Ubuntu Core 16正式发布,我们在IoT领域高手云集的深圳,专为欲大展拳脚的各路开发高手,创客团队举办了主题为“Jamming with Ubuntu...
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