Gran Canaria Desktop Summit: Maemo Switches to Qt
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more »Gran Canaria Desktop Summit: KDE and Gnome Formulate Common Goals
Jul 05, 2009On the first day of the joint developer conference on Gran Canaryia, representatives of the desktop projects Gnome and KDE formulated common goals for their future development.
more »Gran Canaria Desktop Summit: Saints, Gentlemen and Schoolchildren
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more »Meeting the President of Brazil at FISL 10 FISL 10.0 in Porto Alegre, Brazil, included a visit from a special guest.
Jul 02, 2009FISL 10.0 in Porto Alegre, Brazil was the best yet, for many reasons. For a long time I have been impressed with how the FISL organizers (most, if not all of which are volunteers) have brought together government, industry and the community to put on an ever-larger and more complex event.
more »Sysvinit vs. Upstart: Boot Performance for Debian and Ubuntu
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more »Doghouse: Quality Software Engineering Quality software engineering
Jun 30, 2009When it comes to software engineering, we need more of it.
more »LinuxTag 2009: Better Bad Drivers than None
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more »LinuxTag 2009: Resource Management with OpenVZ
Jun 27, 2009OpenVZ project leader Kir Kolyshkin clarified at LinuxTag 2009 that the software also lends itself to Linux resource management.
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