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Is MeeGo Keyboard conquering GNOME3?
You’d probably like me more if I had spend my time testing the upcoming release of MeeGo Tablet UX on this shiny new WeTab (I ♥ Openismus), but Jon couldn’t resist to test-drive GNOME3 first. Well,...
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Painting Strategy in MeeGo’s Virtual Keyboard
I’ve never been happy with the conclusion in the influential blog post “Qt Graphics and Performance — The Cost of Convenience” by Gunnar Sletta: If you want performance, downgrade QGraphicsView to a...
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Writing QML-based input methods for Maliit
This week I pushed a simple QML-based virtual keyboard to our MeeGo Keyboard repository. It’s functional, but don’t expect too much. This functionality will most likely never arrive in MeeGo 1.2, sorry...
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Why I love the N9 and things I didn’t know about WP7
With last week’s Nokia World and today’s hands-on event in Vienna, I got a chance to try out the WP7 devices and ask questions about them. Here’s some insights that I want to share with you, because...
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maemo.org Extras Bug Jar 2011.48
A Quick Look at Extras in Bugzilla 2011-11-21 through 2011-11-27 As of 2011-11-28 Extras contains: total items 2779 (7) total open items 1013 (4) open bugs 581 (3) critical/blocker 44 (1) “easyfix” 5...
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Initial success in porting Harmattan/Symbian QML app to BlackBerry...
This is the first post in a new BlackBerry category in my blog. Having attended the “BlackBerry 10 Dev Jam” in London last week, BB10 looks very interesting – and a spiritual successor to MeeGo 1.2...
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Performance and Memory Usage of Evolution Data Server
Openismus asked me to perform some benchmarks on Evolution Data Server. We wanted to track the progress of recent performance improvements and identify possible improvements. Therefore, I tested these...
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QEMU and open hardware: SPEC and FMC TDC
Working with open hardware Some weeks ago at LinuxCon EU in Barcelona I talked about how to use QEMU to improve the reliability of device drivers. At Igalia we have been using this for some projects....
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