Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 264 for the week April 30 – May 6, 2012.

== Links to UWN ==

* Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue264

== In This Issue ==

* Quantal open for development
* Ubuntu Developer Summit: May 7-11
* Ask Mark & Ubuntu Open Week Days 1-3
* Welcome New Members
* Ubuntu Stats
* Ubuntu Serbia presents at Share Conference
* Launchpad Clinic at UDS-Q
* Daniel Holbach: The importance of apps in Ubuntu
* Jason Gerard DeRose: Daily builds are your canary in the mine shaft
* David Wonderly: Kubuntu: Updates
* Serge Hallyn: First round of kvm performance tests
* Daniel Holbach: “After the release” is “before the release”
* Stephane Graber: LXC in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
* Lubuntu Blog: New Lubuntu website
* Xubuntu: FAQ for Xubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin
* Ubuntu’s Mark Shuttleworth on shaking up system software
* Free as in awesome: our favorite open source apps for Ubuntu 12.04
* Android’s new ally against the iPhone: Ubuntu
* Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin review
* New Ubuntu 12.04: Any hope against Windows and Apple?
* Press Reaction to Ubuntu 12.04
* Ubuntu 12.04 PC OEMs: An Overview
* Two Years Fly By: Ubuntu Precise Pangolin Pads Into Production
* In Other News
* Other Articles of Interest
* Featured Podcasts
* Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
* Upcoming Meetings and Events
* Updates and Security for 8.04, 10.04, 11.04, 11.10 and 12.04
* And much more!