Another brave horseman steps up

Another brave horseman steps up

I am pleased to announce another horseman joining the ranks in my Community team at Canonical. This time it is Jorge Castro, also known as whiprush to his friends. Jorge is coming on board as the *External Projects Developer Liaison*. He starts on Monday, which is my...
Another brave horseman steps up

Good move, IBM

I just want to take a second to also throw my support behind IBM for their [announcement of involvement in OpenOffice.org](https://www.openoffice.org/press/ibm_press_release.html). OpenOffice.org is extremely important for the free software desktop to succeed, and IBM...
Jokosher hack sessions this week

Jokosher hack sessions this week

We have an interesting situation with [Jokosher](https://www.jokosher.org/). We are close. So. Very. Close. Just a little more bug fixing and we can get out a release that everyone can use reliably. However, we need help. We need people to come and test Jokosher, and...
After dinner speeches

After dinner speeches

Well, tonight was a first – I delivered my first ever after dinner speech. It happened at PyCon UK, and I was asked a few months ago to do it. I was a little nervous, having never done one before, but it seemed to go really well and the crowd were very...
The Horsemen Assemble

The Horsemen Assemble

I am pleased to announce that [Daniel Holbach](https://daniel.holba.ch/blog/), a long time leader in the [MOTU project](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU) and friend of developers everywhere, has moved to my community team inside Canonical. Daniel will now be working as...