Gnome News and Articles

The Results of the Survey That GNOME Would Rather Ignore

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

11.09.2012
A year ago, Fellipe Contreras polled GNOME users. Now, we have the results -- and proof that polls can offer reasonable, useful suggestions.
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Yorba Desktop

The Gnome Desktop and Beyond

10.09.2012

At a time when many developers are focused on cloud applications, Yorba’s sights remain fixed firmly on the desktop.

Desktop , free software , Gnome , Programming
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Figure 3: Also new to Cinnamon 1.4 is the control center for controlling a variety of desktop elements.

Cinnamon 1.4

Mint’s Cinnamon Desktop

31.05.2012

Because of their novel look and feel, both Gnome 3 and Ubuntu’s Unity have been running into harsh criticism from many users. In response, Mint, an Ubuntu spinoff, has revived the Gnome 2 feel on its own desktop.

Desktop , Gnome 3 , Linux mint , Ubuntu
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GNOME, Unity, and mobile devices

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

14.03.2012
The problem with GNOME and Unity may not be that they borrow from mobile devices. The problem may be that they don't borrow enough.
floss , free software , Gnome , Gnome 3 , Linux Magazine , Linux New Media
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LinuxQuestion Vote Shows Fragmentation of the Desktop

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

24.02.2012
Linux Question's Members Choice Awards for 2011 show the free desktop really is as fragmented as it appears.
floss , free software , Gnome , Gnome 3 , KDE , Linux Mint
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Back to the Future with GNOME Shell Extensions

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

02.12.2011
Will a new series of extensions be the end of the GNOME User Revolt?
floss , free software , Gnome , Linux Mint , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine
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The Survey That GNOME Would Rather Ignore

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

27.10.2011
GNOME developers did their best to avoid a user survey -- and the first results suggest they had something to be afraid of.
floss , free software , Gnome , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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How I Learned to Love the KDE 4 Series

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

20.10.2011
Nobody could have been more surprised than I was when I started defaulting to KDE instead of GNOME.
floss , free software , Gnome , KDE , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine
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Revolutionizing desktops without causing user revolts

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

14.09.2011
A modest proposal for avoiding hostile reactions to radical new desktops
floss , free software , Gnome , KDE , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine
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Computer: How far is it to the next good interface?

Paw Prints: Writings of the maddog

10.08.2011
Will we ever be as good as Star Trek in human interface design?
Gnome , KDE
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