Millions strong.
OMG! Ubuntu! boasts millions of unique visitors a month. Combined with over 60,000 Facebook fans, 40,000 Twitter followers, and 40,000 RSS subscribers, you'll fit right into our growing community.
The latest news, as it happens.
We don't wait around when important updates land or announcements are made. We scour hundreds of mailing lists, change-logs and project pages; stay in touch with dozens of developers; check our inbox constantly, and live-blog keynotes to bring you only the most relevant news and content as quickly as possible.
Passionate readers.
OMG! Ubuntu! has readers dotted all around the world from all walks of life. Our lively comments section has given birth to new apps and projects; developers have sought and received valuable feedback; and bugs have been fixed thanks to passionate readers highlighting problems.
Experienced writers.
OMG! Ubuntu! is manned full-time by Joey-Elijah Sneddon, a 24 year old journalism graduate based in the UK.
We're also supported by guest writers from the Ubuntu development community, Canonical, Debian, Zeitgeist, and more.
Accessible from anywhere.
We do our best to ensure that OMG! Ubuntu! is available to as many people as possible. We a dedicated Android application, and a Google Chrome extension. An iPhone app, along with a tablet-optimized website will be available in 2012. All are free of charge.
And of course, don't forget our Facebook page and Twitter account where new articles are published live.
Supporting the community.
We do more than report on projects - we like to help them too. From promoting awareness of 'real world' initiatives that support Linux, to raising money for innovative new open-source projects: we help as best we can. If you know a project in need, reach out to us and we'll see what we can do.
The best experience.
OMG! Ubuntu! runs on Ubuntu Cloud Guests to ensure the greatest uptime and fastest response times we can achieve, even under immense traffic.
The site itself is built on the open source blogging package WordPress. It's served by either Nginx HTTP for http, or Reverse Proxy which we also serve to you via Nginx.
All of our Instances are deployed and then fully monitored, and managed with juju.
Open to feedback.
Have you got any nifty ideas, would like to ask a question, or file a bug report? Give us a bell over on our Get Satisfaction account and one of us will reply as soon as possible.
Lastly, because we have to include these links, check out our Commenting Code of Conduct, and our Privacy Policy.
We hope you enjoy your experience as a member of the OMG! Ubuntu! community, welcome aboard!
