Category Archives: Event
Ubuntu (Berlin) Global Jam at c-base and Daniel Holbach’s notebook
Members of “Ubuntu Berlin” met yesterday at c-base within the Ubuntu Global Jam. While it was nice seeing new and international faces showing up and introducing newcomers to advanced Launchpad usage, my main attraction of the day was Daniel Holbach’s … Continue reading
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
Ada Lovelace Day on 24nd of March
On the 24nd of March – next Wednesday – the “Ada Lovelace Day” is taking place. If you don’t know Ada Lovelace so far – you should: She lived in the early 19th century, and is known today especially for … 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
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
Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex Release Party on 1st of November at c-base (Berlin)
So, half a year has passed and it’s time again to celebrate a new Ubuntu release. This is an invitation for you, your friends and any other human being around to join our “Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex Release Party” on Saturday, … Continue reading