by Jono Bacon | Aug 11, 2009 | Community, Speaking
Last year I keynoted [Ohio Linux Fest](). For a number of years I had been building up to going along, but every time I was set to make plans another commitment got in the way of going. I talked about this in [my new book](https://www.artofcommunityonline.org/): >...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 11, 2009 | Community, Desktop
Now for a matter of national security. I got an email today saying: > As I read your blog posts on [planet.gnome.org](https://planet.gnome.org/), my view of your words is colored by your angry faced hackergotchi. I would love to see the happier side of the Ubuntu...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 9, 2009 | Community, Ubuntu
Recently I had an interesting decision to consider. In an email to the Community Council, Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of the Ubuntu project nominated me for a seat on the Community Council, one of our two top-level governance boards, the other being the Ubuntu...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 3, 2009 | Community, Desktop
A little while back I spent some time in beautiful Gran Canaria at the inaugural [Gran Canaria Desktop Summit](https://www.grancanariadesktopsummit.org/). This was the first event of its kind to bring together developers from the two major desktops, KDE and GNOME. As...
by Jono Bacon | Aug 1, 2009 | Article, Community
Today I have a little story followed by an idea that I want to share with you all. A few weeks back I stepped out to go and grab a coffee. I headed over to my local independent coffee shop where I get on well with the owners. Like many small businesses, they have been...
