1. Ubuntu Hardware Summit
Taipei
24th September 2010

2. Introduction
John Melamut

3. Agenda
Keynote, Matt Zimmerman
Three break out sessions
Lunch
Close

4. Ubuntu Today and Tomorrow
Matt Zimmerman
CTO Canonical

5. Why am I here?
“Lola”

6. Topics What's happening Where we are now The way forward
How we get there together

7. Momentum building for Linux as an open platform
What's happening?
Momentum building
for Linux as an
open platform

8. An open platform is...
Available

9. An open platform is...
Available
Transparent

10. An open platform is...
Available
Transparent
Participatory

11. Four opportunities for better computing experiences
Where are we now?
Four opportunities for better computing experiences

12. Four opportunities

13. Opportunities
Touch interfaces
Chase Douglas

14. Opportunities Touch interfaces Chase Douglas Architecture choice
Pete Goodall

15. Opportunities Touch interfaces Chase Douglas Architecture choice
Pete Goodall
Dual boot
Pete Goodall and Michael Frey

16. Opportunities Touch interfaces Chase Douglas Architecture choice
Pete Goodall
Dual boot
Pete Goodall and Michael Frey
Developing with Qt
Multi-touch and gesture APIs, embedded pedigree, strong cross-platform support

17. Challenges

18. Challenges
Linux device drivers sometimes lag behind hardware

19. Challenges Linux device drivers sometimes lag behind hardware
BIOS needs to support Linux as well as Windows

20. The way forward
Getting better together

21. b

22. b

23. The way forward Photo credit: ben-m
The way forward

24. The way forward Move beyond the desktop Move faster
Three ways to do it

25. b

26. b

27. Ubuntu Core
Netbook
Desktop
Server
Ubuntu
Core

28. In Summary
Unity
Software Center
Ubuntu Core

29. Testing with Ubuntu Today: Kernel compatibility testing - Manoj Iyer
Firmware test suite - Colin King
Certification test suite - Jeff Lane

30. Understanding Ubuntu Certification test suite - Jeremy Foshee
Ubuntu kernel team - Pete Graner
We work how you work - Steve Magoun

31. Closing the device driver gap
Windows
Drivers
Complete
Start of
Project
Hardware
Components
Available
Target
Ship
Date

32. Closing the device driver gap
Linux
Drivers
Complete
Windows
Drivers
Complete
Start of
Project
Hardware
Components
Available
Target
Ship
Date

33. Closing the device driver gap
Linux and Windows
Drivers
Complete
Start of
Project
Hardware
Components
Available
Target
Ship
Date

34. In summary Momentum building Great opportunity Face the challenges
Do it together

35. Thank you