Have you ever wondered who contributes what to KDE? The berliOS project attempts to answer this question with KDE CVS statistics, a site tallying every developer's contributions (translators are currently not included). With regular updates planned, you can find the latest summary here and also statistics for every CVS module.
Ever wonder what a KDE developer looked like in a Christmas party setting? Ever wonder if Mosfet had a good-looking sister?
Hop on over to this week's interview with
Lukáš Tinkl,
on the
People Behind KDE
page, and find out why Lukáš likes it hot and if it's possible to be
single AND have a girlfriend.
Lukáš is co-maintainer of
Thomas Capricelli, Philippe Fremy, and Mickael Marchand are pleased to present the first ever stable version of KVim, finally bringing us "the power of VIM with KDE's friendliness". In case that means nothing to you, VIM stands for Vi IMproved and has become the defacto standard version of Vi on most Linux distributions.
A tutorial on programming with the KDEPrint module has been made available on the KDE Print web site. The tutorial is intended for application developers who wish to make use of KDEPrint within their applications.
In this week's episode of The
People Behind KDE, we travel to
Osaka,
Japan for a beer with
Takumi Asaki. Takumi, who loves Renju
and prefers
Tatami to a bed,
is very active in making KDE accessible to the Japanese.
KDE reached a milestone last week with the
release of
KDE 3.0, but that doesn't mean that KDE development is finished.
Indeed, many things still need improvement and many exciting features
have yet to be added to KDE. Fortunately, there are
a number of different ways in which you can help make KDE
better!
Help with Money
Klaus Stärk informs us that
the German KDE website has
announced
the April 2002 App of the Month:
KView.
As usual, the useful (German) review includes a screenshot-laden
Today the KDE Project proudly announces the release of KDE 3.0 (fully mirrored below), a release which marks a new era of choice on the desktop. Every advance opens the door to a group of new adopters, and KDE 3 is set to tear the doors asunder. In celebration of the release, the KDE League has posted the text KDE: The Complete Enterprise Desktop Solution, a work-in-progress but already something useful to show those who are considering the migration to freedom. Enough talk, time to download.
In this week's episode of
The People Behind KDE, we travel to
Leopoldsburg in
La Belgique where we meet
Kristof Borrey.
The toolkit we know and love has finally been ported to the text console. The Qt-Console project reports having reached the point of successfully running ports of Konsole, KMail and even Konqueror on the console.
