Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen, and podcats are back in Studio A for the twenty-first episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team!
In this week’s show:-
- We discuss crowdsourcing funding for projects (take a look at Unbound for book-writing projects, PledgeMusic, and Kickstarter) and why on earth we dedicate so much time to Ubuntu.
- We also talk about Minecraft and donating to Wikipedia, posting a parcel, going to a bike maintenance workshop, moonlighting on the Doctor Who Podcast and buying a Nexus 4.
- In the news this week:-
- And we have an event:
- From 12.00 UTC (midday) on 31st December 2012 to 12.00 UTC on 1st January 2013 Hacker Public Radio are doing a live show. Join the live session in the HPR room on mumble.openspeak.cc port: 64747 or listen along to the live stream.
- Victoria Pritchard and Robin Catling dust off another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive.
- We chat about some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:-
- Unity team working to improve full-screen support for gaming…
- Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition released…
- Metacity goes bye bye…
- An error-tolerant search in Unity…
- Stats show rise in popularity for Unity3D games…
And in Not-about-Ubuntu:
- And we have your feedback.
Join us on Tuesday 18th December 2012 for our next live episode, the last of the season.
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