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/ January 2, 2012 07:00

All about Ubuntu Unity lens and scopes (part 2)

One of Unity’s main features is the Dash. The Dash allows the user to quickly search for information either locally (installed applications, recent files, bookmarks, etc) or remotely (Twitter, Google Docs, etc). To take advantage of this quick search feature, Dash uses one or more Lenses, each one of them being individually responsible for providing one category for this purpose.

/ December 27, 2011 20:04

All about Ubuntu Unity lens and scopes (part 1)

Ahem… Are you ready to play with Lens? One of Unity’s main features is the Dash. The Dash allows the user to quickly search for information both locally (installed applications, recent files, bookmarks, etc) and remotely (Twitter, Google Docs, etc). The Dash achieves this by having one or more Lenses that each are responsible for providing one category of search results for