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UDS Sponsorship is open!

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Darkwing

If there is one thing that is so amazing about the Ubuntu Developers Summit is their sponsorship program. For UDS-Q in Oakland, CA USA the sponsorship request is now open. Head on over and fill it out. They love to … Continue reading →

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The Ignored Group of Ubuntu

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Darkwing

This morning in the Community Roundtable, Jono talked about the culture of Ubuntu and how it is changing and morphing. This caused me to think about another group of people who have popped up in the Ubuntu (And open source … Continue reading →

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Problem Solvers vs. Problem Spotters

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Darkwing

Over my past few years involved in the Ubuntu Community, I have noticed an interesting trend. We are really good at spotting and vocalising problems. This in itself is not a bad thing. In fact it is good to spot … Continue reading →

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Building a Better Community

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Darkwing

Yesterday I wrote about leadership and in the comments someone asked about what problems I was trying to solve. It’s not about solving a current problem per se, but preventing a problem from happening.

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Leadership in the Ubuntu Community

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Darkwing

During one of the talks yesterday (Day before? This all night remote thing is driving my internal clock insane.) at UDS, we had a community roundtable where leadership and leadership training came up.

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