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Daniele Procida

Daniele Procida

5 posts

Director of Engineering

I'm a Director of Engineering at Canonical, responsible for documentation - and making sure that ours becomes the best documentation possible. I'm the author of the Diátaxis documentation framework, and a Django core developer.

Daniele Procida
6 August 2025

What craft means for Canonical

Ubuntu Article

Why are so many Canonical software tools named “craft”? ...

Daniele Procida
23 July 2025

What is practice leadership?

Ubuntu Article

Introducing engineering practice leadership at Canonical ...

Daniele Procida
17 July 2025

UbuCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa 2025

Ubuntu Article

This year, UbuCon Africa takes place in Arusha, Tanzania. It’s co-located with DjangoCon Africa 2025 (11th-15th August) at Life Fitness Hall, Njiro. The whole event is five days of open source engagement and collaboration. There’ll be three days of talks, on programming, technology, careers, society and business, followed by two more of h ...

Daniele Procida
30 June 2025

How to get a job at Canonical

People and culture Article

If you’re interested in applying for a role at Canonical, it can help to have some insider guidance. This article offers practical advice for candidates and some explanation to provide context. A lot has been written on social media about Canonical and our hiring processes. Some of it is even true. I share responsibility for ...

Daniele Procida
9 August 2023

Not just an annoying list of questions

People and culture Article

Imagine if – as a job applicant – you could put yourself right in front of the hiring lead, and tell them, in your own words, in your own time, without interruption or distraction or pressure, why you think you’d be an excellent person for the role. What kind of applicant would benefit the most? ...