As part of the April 2004 issue
of the "Application of the month" series on KDE.de,
Andreas C. Diekmann has interviewed Scott Wheeler, author
of Juk, an audio jukebox for KDE.
Despite the downtime of the Dutch KDE website they are now
The Quanta team has just released the first Bleeding Edge technology preview of Quanta from the new kdewebdev module. This includes KMDI, CSS enhancements, a new link checker, imagemap editor and a new embedded PHP debugging interface (be sure to get Gubed and the howto for setting up Gubed if you want to try it out).
Linux Journal has an article written by Marcel Gagne about
NewsForge's editor Joe Barr spent some time with the current development version of Rekall 2.2.
Mad Penguin has a review of the latest development version 1.1.6 of the desktop publishing application Scribus.
OpenOffice.org 1.1.1 with KDE Native Widget Framework and KDE Crystal icon set is now available for download.
As part of the March 2004 issue of the "Application of the month" series on KDE.de, Andreas C. Diekmann has interviewed Nicolas Hadacek, author of KSirtet, a Tetris clone for KDE. The Dutch KDE website is offering an English translation of the interview as well as the
The Quanta team has been growing in volunteer developers, but the amount of work to make a world class killer application is daunting. Community support has enabled me to take the next step and sponsor another developer! As it happens we also have the opportunity to bring some killer features to our web development suite, but this will require some help from the community to help some additional developers.
As part of the March 2004 issue
of the "Application of the month" series on KDE.de, Andreas C. Diekmann
has interviewed Lars Doelle, author of
Konsole. Konsole is what is known as an X terminal emulator and gives you the equivalent of an old-fashioned text screen on your desktop, but one which can
LWN.net has reviewed KMail 1.6 as part of a comparison of different mail clients. The reviewer also glances at Kontact with some nice words but then concentrates on its mail component and the address book.