We spend some time discussing one rather important topic in the news and that’s the announcement of Ubuntu’s re-focus from mobile and convergence to the cloud and Internet of Things.
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It’s Season Ten Episode Seven of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Martin Wimpress and Emma Marshall are connected and speaking to your brain.
In this week’s show:
- We discuss what we’ve been upto recently:
- Emma has been bedazzling furniture.
- Mark has been completing the game Sunless Sea.
- We discuss the news:
- Growing Ubuntu for cloud and IoT, rather than phone and convergence.
- The first meeting between the Ubuntu GNOME team, the Ubuntu Desktop team and interested community members took place.
- Lots of questions were asked, many deferred for future discussion.
- The meeting minutes are available including the complete IRC log.
- We discuss the community news:
- This weeks cover image is taken from Wikimedia.
That’s all for this week! If there’s a topic you’d like us to discuss, or you have any feedback on previous shows, please send your comments and suggestions to [email protected] or Tweet us or Comment on our Facebook page or comment on our Google+ page or comment on our sub-Reddit.
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I was hoping to hear thatt Popey and Wimpy’s jobs were unaffected by the change in strategy at Canonical. I hope that is the case. Neither seemed to work directly on Unity, but I don’t know the structure of Canonical well enough to know what jobs are affected by the changes.