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  • The Future of GNOME Control Center

    Hello, GNOMErs! As some of you may be aware, I’m working on porting our beloved GNOME Control Center to match the latest mockups. Not alone, however; we’re a Team. The Porting Team We’re short on human resources here, but we’re doing our best to make the new Control Center for 3.22 release. Meet the Team:…

  • GNOME Calendar and Drag n’ Drop

    One of the most intuitive ways to interact with an application is reproducing what we do in real life. Applications try to shorten the learning curve by using metaphores of real world objects. We all know what GNOME Calendar is: a virtual calendar application. As such, using real-life calendars as a reference for it’s UI…

  • Writing a plugin for GNOME To Do – Introduction

    I’m starting a small series of posts describing a general how-to on writing plugins for GNOME To Do. The good news: GNOME To Do has a very small API and it’s very easy to build plugins. Note: I’ll show examples in Python 3, since this might lower the barrier for contributors and it’s a language…

  • The GNOME 3.20 release

    Time has passed and we finally made it: GNOME 3.20 just got released. I’m writing this post in a full GNOME 3.20 + Wayland session (thanks Arch folks, [gnome-unstable] is amazing). I’d like to take some time to reflect about this release, what happened and what didn’t happen. Calendar While this certainly wasn’t the biggest…

  • News about GNOME News

    Aye, folks! Some time ago, we had some movement regarding the News app. It was so. freaking. cool! Finally a good alternative of the now-dead Google Reader. Time has passed and, with my heart bleeding in sadness, we saw no further development of it. Sad. Following my bad habit of necromancy, I managed to dedicate…

  • GNOME Calendar 3.19.90 was released

    Aye folks! This was a very productive cycle for GNOME Calendar, and this release is the result of a hardworked cycle. First of all, the bad news: no DnD support, no Week View, no, no, no! But why, Mr. Feaneron? The reason is simple. Sanity. Behind the scenes GNOME Calendar is build on top of…