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Other Locations on Nautilus (GSoC final report)
Did you see what just happened with Nautilus? In case you didn’t, here’s what happened: Yes, Nautilus now is able to display Other Locations view, and finally it caught up with Gtk+ file chooser! It’s already on master, so anyone can test it with jhbuild. Also, Nautilus 3.17.90 already includes it, so Fedora Rawhide users…
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About GUADEC, conferences, contributors & GNOME
As you may be aware, this year I attended GUADEC, the GNOME User And Developer European Conference. This is my first time here, so I have many thoughts to share. Warning: this is a highly reflexive and textual post. If you’re into images and tech stuff, this post may not suit you. The first impression…
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Cleaning the house (GSoC #6) & GUADEC
Some thoughts on Nautilus During the last weeks, the code on Gtk+ side is more or less settled, so I started working on Nautilus. The current situation is desperating. Nautilus code is old and, after almost 20 years of hundreds of contributors throwing their coins in, things are in a poor state. Many different formatting…
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GNOME To Do 3.17.4
After introducing GNOME To Do, it finished a very important cycle of development and we had a great set of fresh features for 3.17.4 release. Check them out: Today & Scheduled tasks The most noticeable feature of this release are the “Today” and “Scheduled” task lists, visible from the main view. They are always updated…
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Annoucing GNOME Calendar 3.17.4
During the last period, GNOME Calendar received many improvements and bugfixes. News Calendar’s Month view received a nice keyboard navigation feature. Many code optimizations, cleanups and fixes Improve Year view’s rendering Unfortunately, Calendar won’t receive Week view this cycle. It’ll be postponed to 3.20 cycle, which I’ll have much more time to work on Calendar.
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Final touches to Other Locations view (GSoC report #5)
After fixing many issues with the Other Locations view (a.k.a. GtkPlacesView), it is mostly ready for merge. During the last week and a half, I was able to accomplish: Search support for Other Locations view Empty state (following the proposed guidelines for empty states) Better handling of recent servers Much improved feedback on asynchronous operations…