Kernel Cousin KDE #7
Submitted by Dre on Mon, 2001/04/23 - 11:26pmIn this week's Kernel Cousin KDE, Aaron J.
In this week's Kernel Cousin KDE, Aaron J.
The latest edition of the KDE kernel cousin is out, summarising the latest developments and discussions on the KDE mailing lists.
This issue covers among other things the creation of a kcontrol module for the new KDM, Andreas Beckermann taking over as KDE games maintainer, and some tidbits about KOffice development.
Aaron J. Seigo has done it again.
Bernd Gehrmann writes: "As you may have noticed, the HEAD branch of KDevelop now
Aaron J. Seigo is back with another excellent edition of KC KDE.
This week in KC KDE, Aaron J. Seigo summarises 10 threads, including coverage of the new powerful Kant editor in kdebase, Palm Pilot ioslaves, KDE sockssupport, a new font selection widget with font previews, and more. Get your fix here.
There are a number of things that are easy to overlook when working on KDE applications. I've put together a checklist on developer.kde.org to help developers keep track of important items when creating new applications or when making changes to existing ones. You can send me any additions, corrections, or comments. Happy hacking.
This week in KC KDE, you can read all of 14 topics covering RealPlayer 8 and KDE2 integration, HTML form completion in Konqueror, the new KDE2 scanner library and GUI, SDI vs MDI, kISDN and kppp integration, and more. Go get it here.
Aaron J. Seigo has started a KDE version of the Kernel Cousin series at Kernel Traffic. Given the number of Cousins already active, he asked, "Why not for KDE?". The result is one of the first projects to flow from the recently-announced kde-promo mailing list.
The illustrious C++ Users Journal has a comprehensive comparison of Open Source IDEs in its March issue. Although not currently online, the article covers 18 IDEs and then concludes "KDevelop is exemplary as an all around open source IDE and is suitable for both commercial and Open Source development...".