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{ Monthly Archives } March 2010

Reviving Gimmie using Zeitgeist -> meet Sezen

Remember Gimmie ? If no please have a look here. It was the first project I devoted alot of my time to, and learned python trying to patch it.

Watching Sezen working with the computer, I decided to take a stab at using parts of Gimmie using Zeitgeist + Tracker + (Soon Empathy). Well ladies …

Blog post to the 2 mothers in my life

It is mothers day in the middle east and although I live in Germany I still would like to honor this day and the 2 mothers in my life. It is sad I am expressing my feelings on mothers day, I think this blog post should have been out a looooooooong time ago.

To mom number one:
Sorry for not …

Zeitbutton (More realistic than the Nautilus stuff)

So David C dented about Zeitbutton

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Funny thing is … We support this functionality already as in “Get files commonly used with the other files”

In this case it would be “Get files most used with Recently Open Files”… It is just a WM hack as far as I know…

You can test the functionality with Zeitgeist(trunk) …

Nautilus getting Zeitgeist love…

So a couple of days ago I promised a Nautilus + Zeitgeist hack… Thanks to Randy it is reality (and I am not a liar)…It is just a proof of concept, we will take time next week to look into details and make things really shiny… Read his blog for more info

Oh yeah here …

Zeitgeist @ CHI 2010 (Our first Paper and more…)

Ladies and Gentlehackers,

I would like to congratulate (Dr. to be) Thorsten Prante for taking up on blogging… His first blogpost, surprise surprise, is about some ideas behind Zeitgeist… Also a paper about Zeitgeist has been accepted for CHI Workshop… Please enjoy….

Thoughts about the current Zeitgeist situation (GNOME 3 and beyond)

After stumbling upon

I am kinda proud and disappointed…

I am proud that the Zeitgeist team managed to start a project that tackles some of these points. Zeitgeist is aware of activities of other apps and can share it with them, as well of occurring events on the desktop. With the 0.3.3 release of the engine we can do even more. We …