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{ Monthly Archives } January 2010

Tracker – Part I (User stories and Problems of the current desktop)

With Codethink sponsoring the prize for the upcoming to be announced competition for the coolest app using Tracker and RDF, I took the liberty to sum up the “fuss” around Tracker in 2 blog posts.

Part I: User Stories and Problems of the current desktop.
Part II: Tracker To The Rescue and Providing New User Experience

So here …

Zeitgeist running on Maemo

After a some dirty hacks and little battle with dependencies. The Zeitgeist team got the engine running on Maemo…

Now for the UI and some Zeitgeist voodoo :)

BTW if u have any N900 to throw or donate at the Zeigeist developers side please contact us on irc.freenode.net #zeitgeist.

2 Release Announcements (Zeitgeist + GAJ)

Thanks to the Zeitgeist Project Team we have 2 good news today
GNOME Activity Journal 0.3.2 – Luciana’s Tricycle
On behalf of the Zeitgeist Project team, after 1 year, 3 months, and 9 days since the first prototype, I am proud to announce the first development release of GNOME Activity Journal, codenamed “Luciana’s Tricycle”.

What is GNOME …

GAJ not just mockups

so its not only mockups…

Hylke and Randy are now part of the Zeitgeist Family taking the lead in the development of GAJ with help of the Zeitgeist Framework developers. Ladies and gentlemen please enjoy…

“A mockup is worth a thousand lines of code”

Kalle Persson said “A mockup is worth a thousand lines of code”

I fully agree! Thanks to Hylke’s mockup and guidance during the development of it, things started becoming more reality.

Randal Barlow hacked the little calendar on the bottom and the rounded corners. The Zeitgeist Engine team jumped in to fix bugs. Apoorca Sharma fixed …

Help us with some python+cairo (GNOME Activity Journal)

We are trying to implement rounded corners with pygtk. The only solution way to do it is to use cairo afaik. Can some1 help us out with that. Code snippets would be awesome. We need it for the day headers. Also u might like to help us hack the calendar as seen on the …

GNOME Activity Journal looking SEXY

Hylke Bons mocked up

Together we did…

While its not done yet I think we r getting there…. This is the current real app btw. Federico is hacking the calendar… Then we are off for a nice release…

What do you think?

*UPDATE: Now it (halfway) adapts to the theme and I tried to manipulate the expander buttons. …