Ubuntu Core
Internet of Things
PiGlow API: one small snap for humanity…
by Maarten Ectors on 16 October 2015
Victor Palau created a very nice blog post around the PiGlow. With his permission we are reproducing it here. My first steps into snappifying, I have publish...
Internet of Things
Canonical launches new ‘#InternetOfToys’ initiative with partners
by Maarten Ectors on 2 October 2015
Internet of Things
Crowdsourcing the #AppEnabledHome: GE, FirstBuild and Canonical
by Maarten Ectors on 22 September 2015
IoT is changing the home. Soon you will have apps and app stores on any type of home appliance. Earlier this year, GE’s FirstBuild brought to market the...
Cloud and server
Ubuntu nominated in V3 Technology Awards shortlist; cast your vote!
by Canonical on 17 September 2015
Cloud and server
The future of access networks
by Maarten Ectors on 16 September 2015
IoT, Docker, Big Data, Cloud, mobile apps, Video on Demand, etc. It seems like innovation is accelerating but without a roadmap, business plan or strategy....
Internet of Things
Pi-Cubes – App-Enabled HVAC Control
by Maarten Ectors on 9 September 2015
This is a guest post by the Cube-Controls team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using...
Internet of Things
The App-Enabled Spider
by Maarten Ectors on 8 September 2015
This is a guest post by the Erle-Robotics team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using...
Internet of Things
Meet Mycroft: Open Source Artificial Intelligence Powered by Snappy
by Maarten Ectors on 14 August 2015
This is a guest post by the Mycroft team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using Ubuntu...
Cloud and server
Golden Ratio calculated to 2 trillion digits, on Ubuntu, in the Cloud
by Dustin Kirkland on 10 August 2015
The Golden Ratio is one of the oldest and most visible irrational numbers known to humanity. Pi is perhaps more famous, but the Golden Ratio is found in more...
Internet of Things
The first app-enabled spider
by Maarten Ectors on 5 August 2015
If you are into robot spiders then the erle-spider is something to look forward to. It will be the first app-enabled Snappy Ubuntu Core and ROS powered robot...
Internet of Things
Internet of Things
Java on Snappy
by Maarten Ectors on 3 August 2015
Snapcraft is a new tool allowing developers to easily and quickly package their favourite projects as Snappy Apps or Snaps. Since lots of enterprise...