Plasma Mobile: weekly update: part 5
Friday, 1 November 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
The Plasma Mobile team is happy to present the fifth weekly blogpost. This week's update features various application polishing, better integration with GTK/GNOME applications and various fixes.
Shell and user interface Nicolas Fella simplified the code of dialer and lockscreeen.
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Plasma Mobile: weekly update: part 4
Friday, 25 October 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
The Plasma Mobile team is happy to present the fourth weekly blogpost. This week's update features various shell user-interface improvements, bug fixes as well as polishing of various applications.
Shell User Interface Plasma Mobile now uses the same notification code that is used on the desktop, which has received some slight adjustments when running on a phone (Marco Martin).
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Plasma Mobile: weekly update: part 3
Friday, 18 October 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
Thanks to the awesome KDE community, we are happy to present the Plasma Mobile project's third weekly update.
Shell User Interface David Edmundson backported some Qt Wayland patches that improve the overall stability of the shell.
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Akademy 2019 recap
Saturday, 12 October 2019 | Bhushan Shah
Akademy 2019 was hosted in the Milan, Italy. I had opportunity to attend the event and meet the other KDE developers, designers and users.
Talks There were many interesting talks, including use of opensource in government, flying drones, virtual reality and several community related topics. Honestly it is impossible to list all the awesome talks I attended here, so go and check schedule for list of talks and slides. However I want to highlight the one talk which I gave,
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Plasma Mobile: weekly update: part 2
Friday, 11 October 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
Thanks to the awesome Plasma Mobile community, we are happy to present a second weekly update from Plasma Mobile project.
Shell user interface Marco Martin made several changes in the shell to improve the overall user experience.
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Plasma Mobile: weekly update: part 1
Friday, 4 October 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
Starting from today, the Plasma Mobile team is beginning a weekly blog series to highlight the fixes and features landing in various modules that make Plasma Mobile.
Phone shell At Akademy Bhushan and Marco presented Plasma Nano shell to the community. Earlier this week the changes to use plasma-nano as a base shell package landed in plasma-phone-components. The shell includes an updated look for the app launcher and several of the shell interactions, including adding and removing widgets and changing the wallpaper.
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Plasma Mobile at Plasma Sprint Valencia
Monday, 22 July 2019 | Bhushan Shah
In June month we gathered in Slimbook’s offices to work on Plasma. Along with Plasma developers, we were also joined by KDE Usability and Productivity team.
During the sprint I mostly worked to create up-to-date image for Plasma Mobile, as from last few weeks Plasma Mobile image was quite out-of-date and needed update.
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A week in Valencia
Friday, 5 July 2019 | Marco Martin
From 19th to 25th of June, all the Plasma team gathered in Valencia, graciously hosted by the Slimbook people in their office. This was a special sprint, as it was co-located with the Usability sprint together with some VDG members. While some of the time each team was occupied in their own discussions, there were a big margin of overlap, allowing us to have a lot of discussions about the design and usability of our beloved Plasma desktop shell.
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Plasma Mobile sprint in Berlin
Monday, 11 March 2019 | Plasma Mobile team
During the week of 4 to 10 February, the KDE Plasma Mobile team held the first ever Plasma Mobile sprint in Berlin.
On the first day, we collected important tasks, planned our work and discussed future releases of the project.
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A mobile Plasma Sprint
Thursday, 14 February 2019 | Marco Martin
I was last week in Berlin at the Plasma Mobile sprint, graciously hosted by Endocode, almost exactly 9 years after the first Plasma Mobile sprint in which we first started to explore Plasma and other software by KDE on mobile phones, which at the time were just starting to become powerful enough to run a full Linux stack (Hi N900!)
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