KDE Plasma Desktop 4.11's new Task Manager
Monday, 29 July 2013
One of the many things to look forward to in the impending KDE Plasma 4.11 release is a new version of the default Task Manager applet, which had its front-facing bits rewritten from scratch, along with additional support work and improvements in the underlying library.
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30 Second Akademy Interviews
Friday, 19 July 2013
Who is KDE? I did some 30 second interviews on the booze cruise last night to give you a flavour.
Akademy 2013 Day 5 in Photos
Friday, 19 July 2013
K people discussing KPeople
The organising team busy organising
Solid developers don't liquidise in the heat
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Akademy 2013 Day 4 in Photos
Thursday, 18 July 2013
The day started with a long release schedule BoF. No conclusion but less freezes seemed popular. Shorter release schedule seemed mostly popular with a 4 month schedule getting a fair bit of approval. Not ideal of us though as it would get things out of sync with the Ubuntu schedule.
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Memory usage improvements for 4.11
Thursday, 18 July 2013
The other day I went to buy a DDR stick but the shop was closed so the only solution was to sit down and fix some memory hungry applications ;).
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Kubuntu All Stars @ Akademy
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
A quiet day for me at Akademy catching up on e-mail and learning how to make an apt archive so here's some more photos from the rocking party last night.
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QtWebKit 2.3.2 and QtWebKit for Qt 5.1
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
Thursday I tagged QtWebKit 2.3.2. To avoid confusion I will present both QtWebKit for Qt 5.1 and QtWebKit 2.3.2.
The new features in QtWebKit for Qt 5.1 can be seen on http://qt-project.org/wiki/New-Features-in-Qt-5.1 . Let me expand a few interesting ones below:
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Akademy 2013 Day 3 in Photos - Kubuntu Developer Summit
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
At the Kubuntu Developer Summit we discussed various topics. The guys on the left are from a 15,000 seat Kubuntu rollout in Munich, we worked out a plan to supply LTS backport packages they need.
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Akademy 2013 Day 2 in Photos
Monday, 15 July 2013
Lydia tells us how to talk to each other
An audience waits to see which of them will win an Akademy Award
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Akademy 2013 Day 1 in Photos
Sunday, 14 July 2013
Eva Galperin from the EFF talks on surveillance "Help us Free Software you are our only hope"
Kubuntu sponsor's poster on stage with good-to-see new sponsor Blackberry
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