Tag Archives: gnome

Hackfests

Posted on Friday February 26, 2010 by Ruben

Dear higher powers, Could we please have a GNOME usability hackfest every year or so? The magic that comes out of those is awesome. That will be all.

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FOSDEM 2010

Posted on Monday January 25, 2010 by Ruben

Stuff to look forward to at FOSDEM 2010: The GNOME room and for the first time ever: the Mono room. And seeing everybody again, off-course. Can’t wait!

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Photo support for TagLib#

Posted on Monday November 2, 2009 by Ruben

Together with Mike Gemünde (tigger), I am happy to announce that we are working on adding image support to Taglib#, which is the metadata library used by Banshee and currently only supports audio and video files. So why is this … Continue reading →

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Summer of Code 2009

Posted on Wednesday September 9, 2009 by Ruben

Three weeks since the end of GSOC 2009 and I still haven’t managed to blog about it. Shame on me! This summer I worked on RAW handling and processing for F-Spot. In the long term, F-Spot should become a capable … Continue reading →

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F-Spot 0.6.0

Posted on Saturday August 8, 2009 by Ruben

As Stephane mentioned in his blog, F-Spot 0.6.0 is out. Some of the highlights of this release (in no particular order): This release contains the folder bar, which I previously blogged about. This is the first release where we all … Continue reading →

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Folders to the side

Posted on Wednesday July 22, 2009 by Ruben

A little while back, Mike Gemünde (tigger) wrote one of the nice features that will be present in the upcoming F-Spot release (really soon!): the folder bar. What is this? It’s a new sidebar page that shows the folders in … Continue reading →

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Post GCDS

Posted on Wednesday July 22, 2009 by Ruben

This post is long overdue, but still deserves posting: I went to GCDS earlier this month and I cannot deny the fact that I had a great time. Some remarks: The whole conference appeared to be nicely organized, kudos to … Continue reading →

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A tale about design

Posted on Friday July 17, 2009 by Ruben

Last week at GCDS, we rented a minivan and road-tripped around the island. One Banshee hacker (Bertrand), one F-Spot hacker (me) and six guys from the GNOME art team (Garrett, jimmac, Benjamin, Andreasn, Vinicius and mpt). From a risk management … Continue reading →

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Graduation & GCDS

Posted on Friday July 3, 2009 by Ruben

Officially a computer scientist As of today, I have graduated and I am now officially a master of computer science, with a specialization in software engineering. Awesome! I graduated magna cum laude (with an average of 81.52%) and scored 18.5/20 … Continue reading →

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F-Spot: Alive and kicking!

Posted on Wednesday June 10, 2009 by Ruben

Somebody dropped into #f-spot on irc.gnome.org a few days ago and asked: “is f-spot development still active, or is it just the occasional patch here and there?” Fortunately, the answer is yes, F-Spot is very much alive and kicking. It’s … Continue reading →

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