Where is Ploum?

I know I'm very late, but I really wanted to talk about this year Google Summer of Code. For the third year in a row, I was a mentor. And this year I have a huge deception to share. I'm really sad. This week,... lire la suite

Part 1 : Introduction Part 2 : Home is Desktop Part 3 : There's no tray icon in GNOME ! Part 4 : Kill The Double Click When I started installing the best desktop possible for Marie and Jean, we were still in the GNOME... lire la suite

Disclaimer: this is a long and boring story about my life. In the end of year 2003, under the Newtonmas tree, I found a new computer with a big flat screen. My heavily customized FVWM config being hardcoded for the... lire la suite

During last Fosdem, I bumped into Joaquim Rocha, from Igalia. — I heard that you joined Lanedo, he told me with a bright smile. Congratulations! — Well, thanks, I replied. I guess we are competitors now. — Not really.... lire la suite

How strange. I'm sitting in my apartment in Belgium, I don't hear any horn, my food tastes surprisingly unspicy and there's no cow in the streets. It is impressive how quickly India can grow on you. Last week, I was... lire la suite

So far, I've used GNOME-Shell for at least 10 minutes and Unity for at least 15. And it was six months ago. Just to tell you how much I'm competent on the subject. And I didn't like them. Not at all. I've my own ideas... lire la suite

Today is a new step in my life : I'm starting to work for Lanedo, an European GNOME company. Each change in a life is a somewhat sad. I'm leaving an innovative usability job with a bunch of very good colleagues that I... lire la suite

Afin de gérer le stress et éviter la procrastination, j'ai dévelopé la méthode GARI (Glande Appliquée - Rangement Interdit). Vous vous souvenez ? Le monsieur au fond se souvient et il dit même que j'avais tout pompé sur... lire la suite

Short version : GTG! 0.2 is out Last year, I met several times with my friend Bertrand to discuss how we imagine a good GTD tasks manager. On October 17 2008, Bertrand told me that he had a funny idea for a name and I... lire la suite

He wanted to be a GNOME rock star, he didn't know the price to pay. He heard that sleeping with big guys was the only way to succeed, he didn't believe it. The fact that there was no more twin beds room in the hotel was... lire la suite