Vincent Untz is the uber-geek release manager for Gnome. We catch him at the Gnome Asia Summit in Bangalore for a quick chat on all things Gnome 3 (and some things not).
Read more »Interview with Vincent Untz at the Gnome Asia Summit 2011 in Bangalore
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Desktop design and marketing BoF at Gnome Asia 2011
You don't have to look at the Gnome 3 desktop with a microscope to see that it's radically different. We manage to trick key members of the design team (Allan Day, Andreas Nilsson, and Vincent Untz) at the Gnome Asia Summit, and make them look up from behind their laptops, to dispel some of the misconceptions about the far-out changes in the milestone release.
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My Linux Phones (from 2005 – present)
It is common knowledge amongst my friends that I am a Linux gadget freak, especially in regards to mobile phones. I have been using Linux-based mobile phones for nearly 6 years now.
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Who Is Pamela Jones?
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Re-live the Camp KDE 2011 experience!
All of the talks were recorded and are posted for your viewing and listening pleasure. In addition, we have a bunch of interviews with the organizers, speakers, and attendees.
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Understanding the Gnome ecosystem
Brian Cameron is the soft-spoken Secretary of the Gnome Foundation. In this interview he talks about the Gnome foundation and how it works with corporates like Nokia, Oracle, and Canonical on the one hand, and the community on the other.
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Oracle handing OpenOffice.org over to community
"...April 15, Oracle announced that they will follow a different route with OpenOffice.org. Oracle no longer looks at it as a commercial product, but will hand it all over to a community..."
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Estas 10 000 000 da dosieroj ĉe Wikimedia Commons
La 16-an de aprilo je la 0:12 (UTC) oni aldonis al Wikimedia Commons la dekmilionan dosieron. La projekto, kiu enhavas diversajn specojn de dosieroj, ekestis la 7-an de septembro 2004. Ĉiuj estantaj tie dosieroj estas alŝutataj kun liberaj licencoj aŭ danke al publik-havaĵeco fare de volontularo de Wikimedia.
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WriteType 1.2.130 is out!
WriteType 1.2.130 is now available! WriteType is a word-processor designed for schools to help young students write better. It gives students who have a hard time writing an easier approach in putting their ideas on paper. The new release makes it even easier for students to succeed!
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Was Ubuntu really worth it?
I was surprised that I spent nearly a year running Ubuntu on my desktop, netbook and laptops at home. Unfortunately for Ubuntu, I brought back an iPad from the US after my 7 week trip.
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Open source gaming - or things I do when I should be working
Gaming shares many roots with open source, and many games coders would see themselves in a similar light to free software coders – as creative hackers exploring the cutting edge of computing. A game may not have any useful function other than the game itself, but computers are only as good as the last game you played.
Read more »Fellowship interview with Michiel de Jong
Michiel de Jong has worked as a programmer, researcher and sysadmin in Amsterdam, Oxford, London and Madrid, where he ended up as a scalability engineer for Spain’s national social network Tuenti. In Winter 2010 he took a two-month hacker’s holiday in Bali to set up the Unhosted project.
Read more »Keynote and Conference Schedule Published for MeeGo Conference in San Francisco
On Monday, May 23rd, we'll start off with registration and breakfast from 7-10am to give you plenty of time to get settled and catch up with other people working on MeeGo Linux, before we start the keynote at 10am. Rather than having several small keynotes, we decided to have one big keynote with many participants.
Read more »Free Software in Education – March/April 2011
Here is again a list of things Guido Arnold from FSFE came across over the last two months.
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GNU MediaGoblin: Free and Decentralized Media Sharing in Development
GNU MediaGoblin is a new software project that will provide users with freely licensed and distributed photo sharing. Lead developer Chris Webber says, “We believe people should be able to own their online data and that means someone has to build the tools to make it possible.
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