Internet of Things archives
89 posts from 2016
How to build your own Ubuntu Core image and other documentation add-on
By David Callé, 21 November 2016
2 weeks since the launch of Ubuntu Core 16! Many of you have been asking for help porting Ubuntu Core to new boards, chips or simply building your own images...
VisionMobile: State of the Developer Nation Survey
By Amrisha Prashar, 21 November 2016
We’re proud to be supporting the State of the Developer Nation Survey run by our friends at VisionMobile! This is the 12th developer survey, focusing on a 360...
How to create snap packages on Qt applications
By Guest, 17 November 2016
This is a guest post by Software engineers Tim Peeters and Timo Jyrinki at Canonical. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...
Making your snaps available to the store using snapcraft
By Sergio Schvezov, 15 November 2016
Now that Ubuntu Core has been officially released, it might be a good time to get your snaps into the Store! Delivery and Store Concepts So let’s start with a...
How to use snaps when collecting IoT data with Predix Time Series
By Guest, 9 November 2016
This is a guest post by Ilya Drabenia, a Technical Lead at Altoros. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com...
10 IoT-focused desktop snaps written in October
By didrocks, 3 November 2016
This month we’ve selected 10 of our favourite IoT targeted snaps! And to recap for those of you that may not know, snaps are a new way for developers to...
Ubuntu 16.10 brings Unity 8 to desktop and more snap installations
By Amrisha Prashar, 3 November 2016
The recent release of Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak includes a developer preview of Unity 8 for desktop and the installation of snaps! The universal ‘snap’ Linux...
Ubuntu IoT vertical pages
By Amrisha Prashar, 3 November 2016
Ubuntu has long been used across various areas of IoT: robotics, digital signage and edge gateways. To celebrate this presence we’ve built dedicated pages...
Ubuntu Core 16 delivers foundation for secure IoT
By Canonical, 3 November 2016
Regular and reliable updates address security issues in IoT devices Snap confinement ensures applications are trusted only with necessary data Meets...
azeti using Ubuntu Core for process automation in Industrial IoT
By Amrisha Prashar, 3 November 2016
Do you require IoT technologies to be running smoothly 24 hours a day? Can you not afford mission critical scenarios? Azeti, a provider of IoT technologies...
Snapping Cuberite
By Guest, 27 October 2016
This is a guest post by James Tait, Software Engineer at Canonical. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com...
Live kernel patching from Canonical now available for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
By Tom Callway, 20 October 2016
We are delighted to announce the availability of a new service for Ubuntu which any user can enable on their current installations – the Canonical Livepatch...