The Road to KDE 4: New KOffice Technologies: KDE: From the Source Posted by: gundeep In this week's edition of the Road to KDE 4, we'll take a look at the up and coming KWord 2.0 as part of the KOffice project. KWord 1.6.1 is already a powerful KDE-integrated word processor, but with KDE 4 technologies, KWord 2.0 promises to be among the most powerful free word processors available. Read on for more details. Published Jan 09, 2007 - 08:30 AM Read more... Comment

Linux Shows Its Maturity: KDE: From the Source Posted by: chaney For the last three years the IT world has been debating the status of the Linux operating system as a potential platform on which to build enterprise solutions. Published Aug 11, 2005 - 02:10 PM Read more... Comment

Bitten By the aKregator: KDE: From the Source Posted by: comforteagle by George Staikos Recently a new addition was made to the code that will become KDE 3.4. The application known as aKregator was imported. aKregator is a feed reader for KDE that supports RSS/RDF and Atom feeds. Many news sites offer this technology as a means to access the headlines and brief story summaries without loading the full content of the pages. OSDir, for instance, is one of those sites [OSDir RSS]. Since I like to follow many different news sites, this saves me plenty of time as the headlines are all packaged together in an easy-to- navigate format and if I want to read more, it's as easy as clicking on a link. Let's see how aKregator works. Published Jan 14, 2005 - 04:41 AM Read more... 1 Comment

Preview of KDE 3.4 / KDE: From the Source: KDE: From the Source Posted by: comforteagle by George Staikos KDE 3.3.2 was tagged today, so we should see a new bug fix release of KDE in the first or second week of December. Earlier this past week, the plans for a KDE 3.4 release were also finalized. This will be the last major KDE 3 release before KDE 4. KDE 4 will make use of the Qt 4 library which promises to be quite a revolution for KDE and all Qt applications, but will break binary compatibility with previous releases. Published Dec 02, 2004 - 05:45 AM Read more... 19 Comments

Breaking the Network Barrier / KDE: From the Source: KDE: From the Source Posted by: comforteagle by George Staikos Dazzle your friends and family, but more importantly, make your applications rock, by using KDE's fully networked desktop protocol handlers! Published Oct 29, 2004 - 06:24 AM Read more... 31 Comments

GecKo Makes an Entrance / KDE: From the Source: KDE: From the Source Posted by: comforteagle by George Staikos It seems like whenever KDE developers get together for a meeting or conference, great things happen. For instance, in the past we've seen developments such as the creation of DCOP (one of the building blocks of KDE), or thousands of fixes in only one short week. The recent KDE conference in Germany was no exception. One of the most notable outcomes of the conference was an impromptu project to port Mozilla to KDE. Published Sep 17, 2004 - 08:25 AM Read more... Comment

KDE 3.3: A Milestone for Linux on the Desktop / KDE: From the Source: KDE: From the Source Posted by: comforteagle by George Staikos This article begins a new series following one of the most important projects to the past and future successes of Linux. The KDE project. Heading up the column is KDE developer of five years, and primary North American contact for the project George Staikos. I look forward to hearing more from the inside, and "from the source" of KDE. - Steve Mallett, Managing Editor. Published Aug 25, 2004 - 08:01 AM Read more... 20 Comments