Thanks to everyone who has been using Cuckoo over the past few months! I haven’t had much time to implement some of the features that y’all have requested, but I will try to look into them as soon as I have some spare time. In the meantime, I have covered few couple of major requests. [...]
Tags: Apps, Cuckoo, Linux, Python, Quantal, Releases, Ubuntu
I have seen so much hate on Ubuntu’s Unity over the past year or so. With this new release, I figured I should write down my thoughts on why I choose to use Unity. Perhaps if you are one of those “Unity haters,” this might give you a slightly different perspective. Background For those [...]
A few weeks ago, Mark Shuttleworth announced the Unity WebApps concept. Personally, I love the concept; however, I noticed that there was support for gmail, but I couldn’t find support for the RoundCube webmail client I use on my own servers. To remedy this, I decided to write a plugin for roundcube that adds Unity [...]
Tags: Download, Launchpad, Plugins, RoundCube, Ubuntu, Unity, Web API, WebApp
I've pushed out a new version of Cuckoo. I fixed a number of UI issues that were bugging me; including the list sorting issue that I mentioned earlier. I believe that I also fixed the locale issue that clepto1995 (reddit user) reported. Thank you for finding that! Please let me know if y'all see any [...]
Cuckoo is ready to be beta tested! I had an issue with packaging on the build servers that I had to fix before I could get this thing out. With that fix done, you can find Cuckoo in the PPA mentioned below. There are still a few UI issues that I’m working on, but you [...]
Tags: Alarm, App Showdown, Cuckoo, Launchpad, Linux, PPA, Python, Ubuntu
I normally don’t get involved in contests, but I recently heard that Ubuntu is having a 3 week application contest. If you know me, I’ve been using Linux for the past 12 years and became an avid supporter of Ubuntu when it surfaced many years ago. To help show my support, I figured I could [...]
Tags: Alarm, Apps, Cuckoo, Development, Linux, Python, Software, Ubuntu