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Today we have a new release of Plasma Active: quite some time passed since the last release last year.

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Sent from mart on 15/10/2012 at 6:47:01 — comments: 0Digg it



Okular on touch screens

Software

Another small post about new developments in Plasma Active ;)

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Sent from mart on 23/05/2012 at 7:58:39 — comments: 8Digg it



We are One

Software

Aaaand, we have a release:

Plasma Active One

Makes me feel proud, together with everybody that worked on it, and as explained yesterday is kinda a weird feeling seeing this finally released ;).

I hope you enjoy our first release of Plasma Active!

Sent from mart on 09/10/2011 at 10:58:59 — comments: 4Digg it



Share, Like and Connect

Software

An important part of the Plasma Active Contour user interface is the connection between the objects that i can view with my tablet, like images, webpages, and documents with the current activity, to help to organize your work and fun.

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Sent from mart on 04/09/2011 at 11:23:18 — comments: 4Digg it



Activate your DS toy

Software

At Desktop summit a very nice thing happened: Intel handed out tablet devices to everyone, a pretty sweet (and fast!) Exopc. So, a very big thank you to Intel :)

Now happens that many people have a device that is well suited for running the Plasma Active project. that, together prices of those kind of devices coming down, makes very easy to test it.

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Sent from mart on 12/08/2011 at 3:05:46 — comments: 3Digg it



Instant apps

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Recently the Plasma library just got a new neat feature: the support for packages of files the are pretty generic, not bounded to being a "plasmoid".

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Sent from mart on 31/07/2011 at 10:38:00 — comments: 0Digg it



Contouring resources

Software

Unfortunately I haven't blogged since a llloong time, my fault ;)

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Sent from mart on 25/07/2011 at 15:32:49 — comments: 6Digg it



Activity config UI for Contour and Active

Software

This is a quick update on a feature that was still missing, but now we got it ;).

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Sent from mart on 21/05/2011 at 13:32:12 — comments: 3Digg it



Build a device scalable user interface

Software

As previewed some time ago, the ongoing effort of porting the current stock Plasma Desktop widgets to QML isn't not just recreating them and be done with it, but rather pushing QML a bit beyond of what it can usually do and give a platform to build user interfaces that can adapt to different kinds of situations and devices permitting of:

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Sent from mart on 28/03/2011 at 9:41:14 — comments: 3Digg it



Towards a declarative Plasma: Containments and tablets

Software

In the KDE Plasma Workspace 4.6 there was for the first time the possibility to write Plasmoids completely with a mix of the QML declarative language and Javascript, part of QtQUICK, this makes development dramatically faster (and with dramatically I mean that in around 2 days, c++ plasmoids developed since 4.0 can been rewritten from scratch)

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Sent from mart on 20/03/2011 at 8:33:08 — comments: 14Digg it