I just got home back from Berlin, where I participated in my first HackFest.
I was about 6 hours late for the first day, mostly due to weather related delays at Dublin Airport. I would have been a little late anyway (not enough days off left …
Since attending GUADEC I've been meaning to build Gnome-Shell from source and give it a serious try. Unfortunately, the few times I had the time to work on it my trusty laptop couldn't handle it, in that even left alone for 3 or 4 hours it couldn't manage to finish …
read moreThis is very spooky to me, but I've signed myself up for the Gnome development documentation and tools hackfest this December.
It's spooky because I'm not a Gnome developer (except for that one Gnome-love patch... which is much past its expiry date by now, I must move on!). I met …
read moreThis is the talk that was hijacked by the release team to make the announcement about the delay in releasing Gnome 3.
Vincent Untz began by reminding us that there is a lot of excitement around Gnome 3 and Gnome Shell. To encourage the initial …
I missed the talk at GUADEC, but some very cool stats on Gnome participation were released. The full report is available and there is also a blog post summarising some of the information. Looks like my experience of mostly meeting people employed to work on or with Gnome is either …
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