Category Archives: computer

Anything that has to do with machines, internet, open source and technology.

GUADEC conference at Istanbul

Posted on 2008-07-10 by aklapper

Yes, it’s that great time of the year again: GUADEC, the GNOME conference, this time at Istanbul, and now it’s time to provide a very quick summary so far. guenther and me had arrived on early Monday morning at the … Continue reading →

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“Jetzt kommt die Krise.”

Posted on 2008-07-09 by aklapper

Eine Woche GUADEC in Istanbul. Istanbul stellt sicherlich einige der bisherigen Eindrücke, die man durch die in Deutschland lebenden türkischstämmigen Menschen erhalten hat, auf den Kopf. Die Stadt ist in einigem internationaler und fortschrittlicher als ich es je erwartet hätte, … Continue reading →

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Vermischtes.

Posted on 2008-06-28 by aklapper

Neuer Laptop. Windows XP komplett zerschossen beim Installieren des Grafikkartentreibers. Allerdings auch keinerlei Motivation, das zu reparieren. GNOME/Linux auf der anderen Seite durch das Kopieren meiner alten Daten auch so zerschossen, daß ich weder Symbole noch ein Menü mehr hatte. … Continue reading →

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Defining the Maemo Bugzilla scope

Posted on 2008-06-24 by aklapper

The Maemo Bugzilla scope Currently Maemo Bugzilla is used as a bug tracking system for the “core” software elements shipped in the Maemo platform (to define the term “Maemo” itself, please see this discussion). This includes both Open source and … Continue reading →

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incoming gnome bugs (and some rants).

Posted on 2008-06-11 by aklapper

Less incoming bug reports. In 2008 (the last 163 days), 31231 reports have been opened and 29997 reports have been closed in GNOME bugzilla so far.   2008 (accumulated) 2007 2006 2005 Opened: 70126 114043 67543 37845 Closed: 67355 108807 … Continue reading →

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So what have the Maemo bugmasters been doing?

Posted on 2008-06-10 by aklapper

Time to finally blog about what Karsten and me have been doing for the last weeks in Maemo Bugzilla. Karsten has been mostly looking at the infrastructure and code side to improve a few things and will blog about it … Continue reading →

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Ein Interview; Berlin.

Posted on 2008-05-30 by aklapper

Die Kathedrale und der Basar Ich habe vor einiger Zeit ein Interview über die sozialen Aspekte von Open-Source-Softwareentwicklung gegeben, welches jetzt veröffentlicht wurde. Wer schon immer mal etwas mehr verstehen wollte, was ich eigentlich in meiner Freizeit mache und dabei … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu Developer Summit and Maemo Bugzilla

Posted on 2008-05-26 by aklapper

Spent the last week at the Ubuntu Developer Summit at Prague. It was a pleasure to meet and see lots of friends and new people from the Ubuntu and GNOME universe. Technically speaking lots of workshops were a bit to … Continue reading →

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hello maemo!

Posted on 2008-05-05 by aklapper

As already announced by Murray, guenther and me have started working on maemo.org’s bug database. A quick introduction for the maemo folks (most GNOME folks should know me already): I started triaging Evolution bugs back in 2004 when Evolution was … Continue reading →

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no more full-time student life.

Posted on 2008-05-01 by aklapper

(Nein, ich habe nicht mein Studium beendet.) Seit heute arbeite ich für die Openismus GmbH. Ich freue mich über das mir entgegengebrachte Vertrauen und bin sehr gespannt auf das neue Arbeitsumfeld und die bevorstehenden Tätigkeiten.

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