Development plans for Ubuntu 13.10

Among the topics discussed by the developers at Ubuntu Developer Summit 13.05 were the planned new features for Ubuntu 13.10. The next version of the distribution, code-named “Saucy Salamander”, could include early versions of Ubuntu’s Mir display server and have the Qt-based Unity Next desktop environment for testing.

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New Chromium Stable And Development PPAs For Ubuntu 12.04

A quick tip for Chromium users who are using Ubuntu 12.04: the Chromium PPAs (Stable, Beta, Dev and Daily) haven’t been updated since Chromium 18 but if you want to use the latest Chromium browser in Ubuntu, there are two new PPAs you can use, thanks to Alex Shkop.

New Chromium Stable And Development PPAs For Ubuntu 12.04




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Unity: Dash Gets A Cool New Previews Feature [Video] – Ubuntu 12.10 Development

A cool new feature has landed in the Unity Staging PPA, for Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal: previews in Dash.

With the new “previews” feature, you’ll be able to right click applications or files in Dash to get a preview, along with some extra information which depends on the item you’ve right clicked.
More info and video HERE.

Unity: Dash Gets A Cool New Previews Feature [Video] – Ubuntu 12.10 Development




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Preparing Ubuntu Linux desktop for web development

There are a lot of articles on the Internet about configuring Ubuntu desktop for web developer. I’m using Ubuntu for 3 years already as my working desktop station for web development and want to share my own list of software each web developer should have. So here is just another guide to prepare Ubuntu powered desktop for web development. Read more here

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Ubuntu Oneiric Development Update

We are one week away from Alpha 2, so right now you can see lots of developers trying to get as many things into Ubuntu Oneiric as possible: AirPrint, theme changes and loads of other stuff. After this milestone we will have only 4 weeks left until Feature Freeze at which stage most of the features should have have landed. More here

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