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Canonical produces Ubuntu, provides commercial services for Ubuntu's users, and works with hardware manufacturers, software vendors and cloud partners to certify Ubuntu.

Canonical
27 February 2013

App patterns applied: calendar key journeys

Ubuntu Notes

Last week we introduced key screens for our core utility app designs, and we’ve been sketching key journeys ever since to unpack these concepts further. Whereas the key screens communicate the overall, high level concept of an app, outlining key journeys is a design technique that gives us a feel for how users can accomplish ...

Canonical
22 February 2013

App patterns explained: content views

Ubuntu User Experience

When designing an app, an important thing to consider in your app is how to display content. In our design guidelines, we have provided three standard views: Grid, List and Full screen which we think will cover most situations. Grid view Content divided into rows and columns is referred to as a grid view. The ...

Canonical
19 February 2013

Ubuntu unveils tablet experience with multi-tasking

Ubuntu News

Unique ‘side stage’ multi-tasking puts phone and tablet apps on a single tablet screen Secure enterprise tablets with full disk encryption, multiple secure user accounts and standard management tool that covers Ubuntu server, PC and touch Unique convergence across all four form factors: a phone can provide tablet, TV and PC interfaces whe ...

Canonical
18 February 2013

Dell’s Ubuntu based Developer laptop just got better

Ubuntu Partners

Dell announced today an updated XPS 13, preloaded with Ubuntu, which has a full high-definition 1080p display. It will be available for sale in the USA  and Canada, but as part of this update Dell will also be making it available in parts of Europe, the Middle East and Africa.   As we reported in ...

Canonical
15 February 2013

Ubuntu for smartphones grabs global headlines

Phone and tablet Article

An interview with Chris Kenyon, VP Sales and Marketing, and Sian Aherne, Media and Analyst Relations at Canonical. ...

Canonical
15 February 2013

Developers get the full support they need

Phone and tablet Article

An interview with David Planella, Ubuntu Community and David Pitkin, Online Services Native and HTML5 apps. ...

Canonical
15 February 2013

App patterns applied: core utilities for Ubuntu on phones

Ubuntu User Experience

Many of you must have noticed the call for core apps proposals that’s being run by the Ubuntu Community team. The response has been great, thanks to everyone taking part! In the Design Team, we thought that we could chip in to this effort and come up with some design concepts that reflect the vision ...

Canonical
14 February 2013

Steam Client now available in Ubuntu Software Center

Ubuntu TV

Starting today, users can install the Steam Client with a few simple clicks in our Software Center, the fastest and safest way to install thousands of paid and free applications on Ubuntu. Canonical and Valve have worked closely together to make Ubuntu the best performing open platform for gaming and now the ultimate entertainment platfor ...

Canonical
14 February 2013

App patterns explained : Layout

Ubuntu User Experience

We want everyone to design and build beautiful and usable apps, and the App Design Guides help us do just that! So to kick things off, if you’re thinking about how to layout your app in portrait view, here’s how. Core layout   Your app must have A header on the top of the screen, which ...

Canonical
14 February 2013

Canonical exhibiting at CeBIT 5-9 March 2013

Ubuntu Canonical News

We are exhibiting at this year’s CeBIT event on March 5-9th, 2013 in Hannover Germany, in conjunction with our partner in the region, Teuto.net and we’re giving away number of free tickets to selected customers and partners. If you are interested in one of these tickets, please contact me at [email protected] for more informat ...

Canonical
13 February 2013

Announcing the App Design Guides

Ubuntu User Experience

We’re very excited to have just released the first version of the App Design Guides, the go-to destination to design and build beautiful and usable apps for Ubuntu on phones! There is also a very handy Ubuntu user interface toolkit preview for developers. We believe technology should be available to everyone. Going mobile is a big ...

Canonical
7 February 2013

Talking about gestures to Fast Company

Ubuntu User Experience

Presenting Ubuntu on phones last month caused a bit of a stir in the tech press. One of the main takeaways has been its assertion on an interface that’s based on direct and instant access to common functions via the edges of the screen. Since this is quite a disruption from traditional hard-key or soft-button ...

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