October Archives - WIREDGORILLA

As a marketer, you have so many routes to pursuing your goals of generating brand awareness and getting more and more customers in the pipeline. There are so many different strategies and platforms to test for your brand, and multichannel marketing is just one of the ways you can manage your presence across them.…

Snaps: How we got here

Web Monkey3 years ago024 mins

I’m celebrating nine years at Canonical, and coming up on 15 years since I started contributing to Ubuntu in the community. It’s been quite the ride, helping build, support and advocate for the most popular Linux desktop, and most used Linux distribution in the cloud.…

The State of Robotics – November 2020

Web Monkey3 years ago07 mins

Goodbye Thanksgiving (well, for some of us), hello Christmas! The holiday season really is the best, and it always brings interesting robotics news, which we will now distill into a quick dose of delightful and easily-digestible tidbits.…

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SUSE OpenStack Cloud reaches the end of life

Web Monkey3 years ago010 mins

Time passes by! A year has passed since SUSE announced its decision to discontinue SUSE OpenStack Cloud, and many enterprises are already affected. This is because SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 reaches the end of life (EOL) in late May 2021.…

The State of Robotics – October 2020

Web Monkey3 years ago3 years ago07 mins

This post marks the one year anniversary of the Ubuntu Robotics newsletter. We knew adding the year on the end of each title was a good idea!…

The Hunt for Rogue Time – How we investigated and solved the Chromium snap slow startup problem

Web Monkey3 years ago020 mins

In October, we shared a blog post detailing significant snap startup time improvements due to the use of a new compression algorithm. In that article, we focused on the cold and hot application startups, but we did not delve much into the first-run setup scenario.…

Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla on Raspberry Pi

Web Monkey3 years ago05 mins

On the 22nd of October, the 20.10 release was launched, featuring an Ubuntu Desktop image optimised for the Raspberry Pi. It brings together Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi for educators, inventors and entrepreneurs, bringing the world’s most used open-source desktop to the world’s most accessible hardware.…

Field Notes: Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing

Web Monkey7 years ago04 mins

Automatticians, the people who build WordPress.com, participate in events and projects around the world every day. Periodically, we report back on the exciting things we do when not in front of a computer.…

Registering to Vote in the 2016 US Election Just Got Easier

Web Monkey8 years ago03 mins

It’s time! As a company whose mission is to democratize publishing, we believe strongly in helping everyone in our community make their voice heard regardless of their political affiliation.…

The WWWP5K: Your Photos and Stories

Web Monkey8 years ago06 mins

Last week we asked the WordPress.com community to join us for 5 km of walking, jogging, running, or hiking as part of our annual Automattic Worldwide WordPress 5K.…

Join Automattic’s Worldwide WP 5k 2015

Web Monkey9 years ago05 mins

The 2015 edition of the Automattic Worldwide WP 5k (#WWWP5k) is around the corner! Automatticians already hit the trail at our company meetup last week. It was early — the sun was barely peeking behind the mountains in Park City, Utah — but the air was crisp and the morning was perfect for running a 5k.…

Editors’ Picks of the Year: Notable Reads on WordPress.com

Web Monkey9 years ago015 mins

Our editors dove into the archives to resurface top posts published on WordPress.com this year, from personal essays to comics, and photography to fiction. Here’s a glimpse of what you published — and what the community especially loved — in 2014.…