by Dave | Feb 26, 2010 | Tinker Blog
Amarok is not a simple media player and I don’t think it’s intended to be. I’ve said all along that KDE isn’t the ‘simple’ choice, but it is packed with powerful functionality. Amarok goes right along with that. I have some gripes...
by Dave | Feb 22, 2010 | Tinker Blog
The iPhone shows an error when you try to open an Excel file you’ve created in OpenOffice. The exact error is The document was created with an unsupported version of excel. Now it may seem at a glance to be unfair. OpenOffice support for MS Office formats is...
by Dave | Feb 17, 2010 | Improving Apps
Those needing some hints at making your open source project succeed should check out The Open Source Way. Great resource!
by Dave | Feb 12, 2010 | Tinker Blog
I am just loving KDE. It is not perfect. But it is fun to use and (almost) never gets in my way. Instead it shows me new ways to work. Can’t wait to learn more. Alone among desktop developers, KDE seems to have grasped that the free desktop is no longer trying...
by Dave | Feb 11, 2010 | Improving Apps
A while ago, I saw an interesting development idea I thought I’d pass on. Work on KOffice is proceeding by targeting a specific user. Target the application for one specific user and make it perfect for him/her. Then hope that it’s good enough for other...
