Tag Archives: Ubuntu

Creating Your First Ubuntu App

To create an Ubuntu app, Jono Bacon uses a tool called quickly.

A tutorial for how to create you first Ubuntu application. The tutorial shows how to create a simple web browser by generating a project, setting up your user interface, writing the code, and creating an Ubuntu package. If you are a beginner, this is the tutorial for you! Be sure to ask any questions at askubuntu.com Created by Jono Bacon.

SKYPE 4.0, STEAM FOR LINUX – IGO 16 Jun

Finally, Skype 4.0 for linux is here.

==What application would you like to see updated?== Let me know in the comments below or on twitter or Google+! My Google+ plus.google.com My blog: infinitelygalactic.blogspot.com Links to all of the stories below Skype 4.0 on Linux: blogs.skype.com Steam on Linux and EA in the Ubuntu Software Center: arstechnica.com Mandriva Seeking a new direction: www.itworld.com Ubuntu App Showdown: developer.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Linux Themes

Ubuntu can utilize many different themes. All you need to know is how to install them. You could even install an XP theme to fool all those MS lovers.

Want a cool theme for ubuntu? This tutorial shows you howto install themes on your linux (gnome) desktop, whether you want the Windows XP look or just wanting to download something unique. For a text guide: www.linuxhaxor.net

Unity vs Gnome Shell – Desktop Comparison

Worked hard on this one. =o) There’s been a lot of controversy around choosing Unity over Gnome 3.. || Join the chat: twitter.com || ..and many of you have requested my opinion. Since recent releases, Ubuntu has used Unity as its default desktop environment. In this week’s episode of OS.ALT I describe the important differences for you, and what the improvements found in the latest version of Unity released with Ubuntu 12.04 mean in comparison with Gnome 3. Hint: Ubuntu 12.04 really floored me, in no small part due to Unity and the HUD.