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aKademy 2007 Call for Location and Organisation

Monday, 24 July 2006
While preparations for aKademy 2006 are in full swing, next year's annual meeting of the KDE community, aKademy 2007, is sending out a Call for Location and Organisation. aKademy is made possible mainly because of financial contributions by corporations. These corporations prepare their budget for 2007 in autumn of 2006, in order to be able to secure funding for aKademy 2007 we need to start organising aKademy 2007 early to be able to apply for sponsorship soon. Read More

The People Behind KDE: Gunnar Schmi Dt

Monday, 17 May 2004
The People Behind KDE is going on summer recess. We end the current series of interviews with a subject I am passionate about, and think it's one of the most important and underrated projects within KDE, accessibility. We'll meet the person behind the name with the Dt, one of the driving forces behind KDE's Accessibility Project, the man who loves Penguins and classical music, Gunnar Schmi Dt! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Helio Chissini de Castro

Monday, 10 May 2004
After a week of absence The People Behind KDE travels all the way to beautiful Curitiba in Brazil to have a chat with one of KDE's most active developers. This guy is active on many fronts within KDE, his latest addition is the adoption of KDE by the Brazilian government and he doesn't stop there! Read all about Connectiva's Helio Chissini de Castro! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Alexander Kellett

Monday, 26 April 2004
This week The People Behind KDE travels back to the 'Low Lands' or Netherlands where we visit the guy who is known for his 'gruesome green shorts', wants to marry into a KDE family and describes himself as 'very weird'. Are you anxious to find out more about this colorful personality? Than read all there is to know about Alexander Kellett! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Ariya Hidayat

Monday, 19 April 2004
On The People Behind KDE this week an interview with an Indonesian hacker in Germany. Confused? But wait there is more! He describes himself as a bunch of 'ordinary itchy living cells', gets bored quickly, needs 'fresh blood to suck' but his friends think he's hilarious. Curious? Read more and get to know this week's star Ariya Hidayat! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Adriaan de Groot

Sunday, 11 April 2004
Another Dutch treat! This guy has given himself the Dutch label; a 'hardcore béta', he's focussed on writing his thesis, can't stand bad and rude behavior on IRC, amuses himself with Algebra and his most successful and recent accomplishment is contributing to the compilation of a new project, a baby girl named Mira! This week we sync up with KPilot's Adriaan de Groot! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Wilbert Berendsen

Sunday, 4 April 2004
The People Behind KDE is staying on base this week. The guy I'm interviewing is multi-talented and full of surprises, not only is he KDE-NL's own webmaster/translator/bug-submitter but also a musician and teacher. His favorite thing is his low-racer. You think a low racer is a kind of jeans style? Guess again... ;-] Get to know the person behind KDE-NL's website, Wilbert Berendsen! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Till Adam

Monday, 29 March 2004
This week's TPBK [The People Behind KDE] travels to Laboe in Germany for a chat with one of KDE's more recent additions to the community. He has been an active developer since a year and has already managed to make his mark. He's known among friends for talking too much about too many things, is not very fond of green shorts and keeps his wife on a stable release. It's Till Adam! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Fabrice Mous

Sunday, 21 March 2004
For this week's interview we hop over to Europe. We travel to the Netherlands to a town named Houten where a man lives who spends most his time writing up interviews and articles for the dot, whose ability to look good while dancing with bad movements on the dance floor is legendary and who's forever 21, it's KDE-NL's Fabrice Mous! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Eric Laffoon

Monday, 15 March 2004
This week we stay in the USA and travel to the west coast, to Hillsboro, Oregon, hometown of Eric Laffoon. We all know Eric Laffoon as the Quanta+ Team Leader. In this interview we get to see a glimpse of the more private site of Eric. He's a multitasker, gets excited by catnip, describes himself as a 'wild and crazy guy', is best known for his good cigars and still looks good in spandex ;-) Read More

The People Behind KDE: Zack Rusin

Sunday, 7 March 2004
For this week's People Behind KDE interview we stay on the North American continent, cross the border and travel down to Philadelphia. The guy I'm interviewing this week is remembered among his friends for trying to enforce a passionate relationship on a Ximian person, sleeps with his laptop and is one of KDE's most outgoing developers. The man who cut his famous dreadlocks and emerged with a clean crew cut, it's Zack Rusin! Read More

The People Behind KDE: Aaron Seigo

Sunday, 29 February 2004
At The People Behind KDE this week an interview with the man who represents what working and contributing to a project like KDE stands for. He is outspoken, always helpful, has broad view of things that KDE needs and it's future, he is passionate about politics and social issues. He is from Cowtown, in The Great White North: Canada's own Aaron Seigo! Read More