Category Archives: Berlin
Desktop Summit 2011 in Berlin
I am happy to announce that Berlin has been chosen as location for the Desktop Summit 2011. If you don’t know so far: Desktop Summit is a 1000+ developer conference co-hosting KDE’s “Akademy” and GNOME’s “GUADEC” at the same time: … Continue reading
Ubuntu Berlin @ LinuxTag 2010 – pickings
Saturday evening this years LinuxTag, Europes largest open source fair, closed its doors. As LinuxTag is presented at Berlin, the “Ubuntu Berlin” was happy to support it in different activities. Let me sum up some of them: 1) Ubuntu Community … Continue reading
Ubuntu Berlin LinuxTag BBQ today
For those of you currently staying in Berlin for the LinuxTag 2010: I know where you are going today evening after the fair closes. For the third time Ubuntu Berlin hosts a LinuxTag BBQ at c-base, the sunken starbase in … Continue reading
Ubuntu Karmic Koala and Ubuntu Berlin enter metro system again
Once again, “Berliner Fenster“, the company behind the Berlin inside metro tv advertising system was so kind to provide the Ubuntu Berlin Karmic Koala release party at c-base and the release of Ubuntu with it’s own spot. It will be … Continue reading
Global Jam Participation – Ubuntu Berlin is prepared – are you?
(Wow, I needed to type “Global Jam” more than once as I’s used to write “Global Bug Jam”.) I am happy looking forward to the third “Ubuntu Global Jam” taking place from 2nd to 4th of October 2009. “We”, meaning … Continue reading
What do director Tom Tykwer and Ubuntu have in common?
What do director Tom Tykwer (“The International“) and Ubuntu have in common? Well, they seem to share the same passion for commitment in developing countries by focusing on media. This similarity came up when I read the schedule for the … Continue reading
possibly scrambled qt4 apps in Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope while using VRGB and LCD
In less than 48 hours Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope will be released officially! While using Jaunty for more than a month I am pleased to see this great new release getting it’s way to a huge usership. While preparing my small … Continue reading
And your favorite new feature in Jaunty Jackalope is … ?
Again I’ll present a short new features from the next Ubuntu release (this time “Jaunty Jackalope”) to an audience of about 150 to 200 visitors at the upcoming traditional “Ubuntu release party” at c-base organized by “Ubuntu Berlin”. While it’s … Continue reading
Ubuntu developers visiting Ubuntu Berlin and c-base – plus interview with Mark Shuttleworth
A couple of months ago I started annoying people by telling them, I’d like to show the Ubuntu Berlin community and c-base to Mark Shuttleworth as he is interested in community personally on one side and Ubuntu Berlin is a … Continue reading
From workshops over Jour Fix to free network games – one week in Berlin
This week seems to be a new hilight in the “Ubuntu Berlin” history. I already mentioned that we are really busy with event organisation, but we continue to outperform ourself: In the last weeks we noticed that we reached a … Continue reading