Digital Issues

In this issue, we introduce you to the improved Unity desktop. You'll also learn about Gnome 3, and we check in with Rick Spencer, Canonical’s Director of Engineering, on Canonical's relationship with the Ubuntu community.

Issue #12: Running on Juju

We dive into the Ubuntu Cloud with the juju program, charms, and Ubuntu One. We also look at where the menu is headed with Head-Up Display and teach you how to tether your mobile device, animate GIFs, and record Skype calls.

Issue #13 (Summer 2012): Under the Hood of 12.04

Ubuntu 12.04 boasts Unity improvements and the Head Up Display, updated software, and long-term support. Will the new release help Ubuntu reach its goal of 200 million users by 2015? Upgrade your system and take it for a spin.

Issue #14 (Fall 2012): Photo Finish

Say “Cheese!” In this issue, we focus on photography. GIMP 2.8 was unveiled in May and boasts impressive updates. We give you a tour of GIMP’s new features. We also offer tricks for touching up images and present five programs for editing RAW photo files.

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Issue #15 (Winter 2012): Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" Unveiled

What's new in the latest Ubuntu? We'll tell you what to expect in Ubuntu 12.10. We also take an in-depth look at bitcoin, a virtual currency with real potential, and we interview Will Cook, product manager for Ubuntu TV.

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Issue #16 (Spring 2013): Video Pro: Create and Edit Video on Ubuntu

We test out several video editing tools for Ubuntu and take a closer look at OpenShot and Flowblade. Now that Steam is available for Linux, we show you how to get started with Valve's awesome gaming platform and community.

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Issue #17 (Summer 2013): Go Gaming: Is Ubuntu Ready for the Game Geeks?

So you thought Ubuntu was not for gamers? New tools and trends point to a bright future for Ubuntu gaming. Whether you’re an occasional player or an expert, you’ll score with our study of the state of the game in Ubuntu Linux.

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Issue 18: Coding: Create Your Very Own Software on Ubuntu Coding in Ubuntu.

The Ubuntu repositories are home to hundreds of powerful tools for programmers. In this issue, we look at some of the leading alternatives.

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Issue 19 (Winter 2013): Feeling Safe.

Free Software developers have always known that corporations and governments cannot be trusted. If you want to preserve your privacy, they've got your back.

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