Desktop News and Articles

What’s Taking Wayland So Long?

Waiting for Wayland

 
What do we do now? 
Wait. 
Yes, but while waiting. 
What about hanging ourselves? 

– Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

Finding an Ergonomic Computer Chair

Buying an Ergonomic Chair from Herman Miller

With an aging population spending hours in front of a computer, ergonomic seating solutions have become as common as ergonomic keyboard choices

Advanced Layout with LibreOffice Writer

Looking Your Best on Paper

Some documents deserve extra attention to design and typographic detail.

Subverting LibreOffice Impress for Better Slide Shows

Resisting the Lure of Bullet Point Presentations

Every hour of the work day, hundreds of presenters begin a slide show – and, as the presenters begin to drone, thousands of listeners lean back and do their best to stay awake and not look bored. Just as many users of word processors fail to learn how to use them properly, very few presenters ever learn a way to create a slide that holds an audience’s interest or conveys information successfully.