Blog posts tagged
"web and design"

22 posts

jdkandersson
9 January 2025

How we used Flask and 12-factor charms to simplify Canonical.com development

Article Ubuntu

Learn how Canonical is using Python Flask and the 12-factor charm framework to simplify the development of Canonical.com and Ubuntu.com

jdkandersson
9 January 2025

Anthony Dillon
25 October 2023

Web team – hack week 2023

Article Design

Today, around 96% of software projects utilize open source in some way. The web team here at Canonical is passionate about Open source. We lead with an open-by-default approach and so almost everything we do and work on can be found publicly on the Canonical Github org. It is not enough to simply open our

Anthony Dillon
25 October 2023

Holly Hall
30 June 2023

Snapcraft.io reloaded: check out the new look and feel

Article Ubuntu

We’re happy to announce that snapcraft.io has a fresh, new look! Time for an update After keeping the same user interface and style for several years, we embarked on a project to redesign snapcraft.io and give it a more modern look. We spent a lot of time analysing how we could improve the store and

Holly Hall
30 June 2023

Goulin Khoge
14 October 2022

Introducing a VSCode extension for Vanilla CSS Framework

Article Ubuntu

The Vanilla CSS Framework is a utility class-based and customizable SASS library that is the go-to when it comes to styling websites and dashboards across the majority of projects at Canonical. Knowing all the class utilities could be tricky. That’s why we make sure that our documentation is up-to-date and accessible as...

Goulin Khoge
14 October 2022

toto
4 October 2022

3 step guide to start Hacktoberfest

Article Ubuntu

Last week, the web and design team organised an internal Hacktoberfest. Our goal was simple: contribute to Open Source projects, understand what makes a great contribution experience, and how we could get inspired for our own projects. Here are 3-step guides from our experience during this Hacktoberfest. 1. What should...

toto
4 October 2022

toto
25 March 2021

Meet my co-worker, webbot

Article Ubuntu

Like every team, the web team has a set of features that are super useful to automate. We use Hubot, a technology owned by GitHub to write very simple bot scripts that we can interact with. The way we use the bot is mostly via Mattermost. We called it: webbot. In this article I would

toto
25 March 2021

Rhys Davies
10 April 2020

Robotics pages on Ubuntu: bridging the gap

Article Robotics

Today, 10/04/2020, new robotics pages went live on ubuntu.com. We want to show our involvement, our stance and our support for ROS and robotics. These three pages cover what we do in the robotics space, Canonical’s involvement with ROS and Open Robotics, and the relevance of community in the field of robotics. Our intention is

Rhys Davies
10 April 2020

toto
11 March 2020

Tutorials for everyone from everyone

Article Ubuntu

TL:DR The tutorials site was refreshed. Tutorials are written in Discourse. They are then pulled and displayed on different sites: ubuntu.com, snapcraft.io, maas.io and jaas.ai. Contributing to open source tools goes beyond writing code. Some of the best contributions simply explain to others how to use the software...

toto
11 March 2020

Peter Mahnke
18 February 2020

Design and Web team summary – 14 February 2020

Design Ubuntu

The Web and Design team at Canonical looks after most of our main websites, the brand, our Vanilla CSS framework and several of our products with web front-ends.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work over our last two-week iteration. Web & Brand squad Our Web Squad develops and maintains most of

Peter Mahnke
18 February 2020

Anthony Dillon
5 February 2020

Design and Web team summary – 5th February 2020

Article Design

This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web and Design team at Canonical.  Some of us attended our internal roadmap alignment sprint in Cape Town. These trips are extremely valuable for the Web and Design team as we interact with almost all teams across the company.  Here are some of the highlights of

Anthony Dillon
5 February 2020

Anthony Dillon
3 September 2019

Design and Web team summary – 03 September 2019

Article Design

This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web squad Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. Build and release dqlite.io The dqlite.io site has been built and deployed.

Anthony Dillon
3 September 2019

Anthony Dillon
25 June 2019

Design and Web team summary – 25 June 2019

Article Design

This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web squad Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. Getting started with AI webinar We build a page to promote the

Anthony Dillon
25 June 2019

Anthony Dillon
10 June 2019

Design and Web team summary – 10 June 2019

Article Cloud and server

This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. Integrating the blog into www.ubuntu.com We have been working on integrating the blog

Anthony Dillon
10 June 2019

Anthony Dillon
7 May 2019

Web and Design team summary – 7 May 2019

Article Design

This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. Supported the 19.04 release We updated the websites for 19.04 and added a

Anthony Dillon
7 May 2019

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