Gnome News and Articles

GNOME Women in Open Source Project

The GNOME Outreach Program for Women

28.06.2013

The GNOME Outreach Program for Women has seen success that other programs set up to encourage women in FOSS have not. We look at some of the reasons why.

Community , Gnome , outreach , women
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Gnome 3.8 Released

04.04.2013

The new Gnome release includes privacy and sharing settings, allowing more user control over access to personal information.

Gnome , ownCloud
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NEWS: News

Anonymous Active

  • Anonymous hacktivists launch Operation Last Resort
  • KDE 4.10 released
  • News Bites

Dell Goes Private

  • Dell to buy back stock
  • Fedora 18 released
  • LibreOffice 4.0 out
  • RaspPi Camera

Tech Employment

  • Tech unemployment less than half national average
  • Linux Foundation UEFI fix
Blackberry , Gnome , Hardware
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GNOME Gets Formal, Public Usability Testing

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

31.01.2013
An intern in the Outreach Program for Women is conducting the first major usability study of GNOME 3.
floss , free software , Gnome , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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More thoughts on the GNOME 2 reaction

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

25.01.2013
The popularity of GNOME 2 is a reaction -- and you can't expect innovation from a reaction.
floss , free software , Gnome 3 , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Does GNOME 2 nostalgia harm the future of the free desktop?

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

21.01.2013
The re-creations of GNOME 2 are popular, but they may come at the expense of innovation.
floss , free software , Gnome 3 , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Discovering the New Gnome

Gnome starts to reinvent itself, cautiously

28.12.2012

The last few years have been troubled for the Gnome Project. Once a premier desktop environment for Linux, it has seen its market share diminish amid user dissatisfaction over Gnome 3 and accusations that the project was ignoring users. Yet, over the last six months, something important has been happening: Slowly and quietly, the members of Gnome have started trying to turn the situation around.

Gnome , Gnome 3 , Mobile , Programming
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When to listen to inconvenient criticism

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

28.12.2012
Developers like to say that feedback always includes more complaints than encouragement. But is that really the case?
floss , free software , Gnome , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source
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Why I Prefer KDE

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

27.11.2012
Design philosophy, community professionalism, and vision all add up to major reasons to support KDE
floss , free software , Gnome , KDE , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine
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This month's DVD

SERVICE: Gnome Ubuntu Remix 12.10 and Linux Mint 13 KDE

Canonical’s persistent efforts to perfect the new age Unity desktop for Ubuntu Linux has gotten them in trouble with lots of long-term users, but the Ubuntu project is always quick to point out to the critics: “This is Linux. If you don’t like the desktop, change it!”

Gnome , KDE , Linux , Linux mint , Ubuntu
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