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Documentation: it has to be done

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Plasma has a wonderful theming engine, that enables the creation of a really stunning visual appearance, with a great amount of customizability, just look at what is available right now, to not mention that being vector based makes the widget set pretty flexible and able to be used on really different hardware form factors with different sizes and dpi.

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Sent from mart on 30/07/2010 at 6:23:11 — comments: 2Digg it



Developments on Plasma Mobile

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Sometimes we have to clone ourselves 5 or 6 times to manage to do everything. It's a kind of magic we rarely succeed, but sometimes we do :)

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Sent from mart on 27/07/2010 at 9:28:27 — comments: 7Digg it



Canoeing, underpants and KDE on MeeGo

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Back from 3 days in Ardèche (no, not my photos, just the first ones I googled :p) beautiful place in the south of France, with 2 days of canoeing down the river (with the same name), really tiring for the poor geek muscles, but really fun :). It's really nice to see how many beautiful places still remain in Europe despite its levels of urbanization.

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Sent from mart on 19/07/2010 at 5:55:01 — comments: 1Digg it



More on netbooks, devices and everything

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Memory is starting to be fuzzy already, so, since i promised a blog about the same topics on my talk about the netbook, here it is, mostly because the netbook project (but more important its implications in helping Plasma being ported and be optimized for a long spectrum of devices) has really soft spot in my hearth.

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Sent from mart on 05/07/2010 at 1:28:18 — comments: 1Digg it



Akademy talk: Slides on the Plasma Netbook project

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I gave my presentation today at 17:45, it gone pretty well, despite of the Germany argentina match at the same time (Martin's KWin result plugin helped too eheh :)

Those are the slides, i hope to find time to write some more on that

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Akademy talk: The KDE Plasma device spectrum: netbooks and mediacenters

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I'll give a talk at Akademy together with Alessandro Diaferia, so the topc can be easily guessable :)

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Sent from mart on 28/06/2010 at 4:54:37 — comments: 0Digg it



Converging minds

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Sometimes when times are ready some ideas really want to come up and be used

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Sent from mart on 22/06/2010 at 14:23:21 — comments: 4Digg it



Netbook and performance

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Probably I should had written this little notice uhm, a quite while :), anyways, it's quite technical but here there are a little hint on how to make the Netbook shell a garzillion times faster, if you're hit by an unfortunate series of circumstances that makes it run sloooowly :)

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Sent from mart on 06/06/2010 at 12:27:53 — comments: 4Digg it



QtQuick, the Plasma way

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Those days, working hard on bugfixing and polishing for the 4.5 SC release, however caught by the impatience of testing the new shiny features that will be in Qt 4.7, I gave a try on a weird crossover you'll hear more and more about in the future: QtQuick+Plasma

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Sent from mart on 29/05/2010 at 5:43:15 — comments: 1Digg it



Plasma Netbook 4.5

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So, it was pretty a long time since the last time I blogged about the KDE Plasma Netbook project... what's going on on that? you wanna videos?, you'll get videos :)

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Sent from mart on 18/05/2010 at 11:57:33 — comments: 10Digg it