Randa 2015 was about bringing touch to KDE apps and interfaces. At Randa 2016, developers worked on building frameworks that would allow KDE apps to work on a wider range of operating systems, like Windows, MacOS and Android.
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Randa Meetings 2017: It's All About Accessibility
Wednesday, 9 August 2017
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Paul Brown
Akademy 2017 in Retrospect
Sunday, 6 August 2017
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Paul Brown
The 2017 edition of Akademy was held in Almería, Spain. Starting officially on the 22nd of July and ending on the 27th, the weekend was dedicated to talks, as is customary. The rest of the following week, from Monday to Thursday, was dedicated to workshops and BoFs — Birds of a Feather — sessions in which community members interested in the same things meet and work together.
Read MoreHow KDE's Open Source community has built reliable, monopoly-free computing for 20+ years
Saturday, 5 August 2017
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Sebas
Hostingadvice.com runs a story How KDE’s Vast Open-Source Community Has Been Developing Technologies to Bring Reliable, Monopoly-Free Computing to the World for 20+ Years. The article gives background to the how and why of KDE, and includes an interview with KDE's Sebastian Kügler for some more in-depth insights. From the article:
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Plasma rocks Akademy
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
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Sebas
KDE's yearly world conference - Akademy - was held last week in Almería, Spain. Lots of interesting things happened in the Plasma-verse during Akademy 2017.
State of the Union
KMail User Survey
Tuesday, 1 August 2017
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Dvratil
Do you use KMail or Kontact? The KDE PIM developers want to get more knowledge about how KMail is used so they can better know where they should focus and how they should evolve Kmail and Kontact. They want to make the best user experience possible and you can help by filling out a short survey.
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Wednesday Akademy BoF wrapup
Wednesday, 26 July 2017
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Sealne
Wednesday is the third and for many people last day of BoFs, as people start to head off home. However hacking and some smaller meetings will happen tomorrow between those still here
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Akademy 2017 -- Day 2
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
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Paul Brown
intracommunity relationships.
Antonio Larrosa kicked off Sunday with his talk on The KDE Community and its Ecosystem. He expressed concern about what he perceived as an increase in the isolation of certain communities and laid out the advantages of working on intra-community relationships.
Read MorePlasma's Vision
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
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Jriddell
Sebastian Kügler writes on his blog about Plasma's vision statement, which names durabililty, usability and elegance as its corner stones.
Tuesday Akademy Wrapup Session
Tuesday, 25 July 2017
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Sealne
The second day of Akademy BoFs, group sessions and hacking has just finished. There is a wrapup session at the end so that what happened in the different rooms can be shared with everyone including those not present.
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Akademy Awards 2017
Monday, 24 July 2017
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Jriddell
Every year at Akademy we celebrate some of our hardest working achievers in the community. The prizes are selected and awarded by the previous year's winners. The winners this year are:
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