Post on 21-Jun-2015
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KDE Education SuiteRishab Arora
whoami● Student● KDE Developer● Contributor to KStars● GSOC 2012 student
We are KDE!
About KDE● International team● Very strong and active community● Open Atmosphere● A large number of members● Focused● Has a very active Indian community (KDE-
In)
KDE SC● KDE Software Compilation● Synced Software Update Cycle● Recently released KDE SC 4.10● Consists of packages which consist of
multiple applications and/or libraries
PackagesKDE-LibsKDE-BaseKDE-Plasma-AddonsKDE-NetworkKDE-PimKDE-GraphicsKDE-MultimediaPhononKDE-Accessibility
KDE-UtilitiesKDE-EduKDE-GamesKDE-ToysKDE-ArtworkKDE-AdminKDE-SDKKDE-Bindings
About KDEdu● Started in 2001 by Anne-Marie Mahfouf ● Free Educational Software (GPL license)
within the KDE environment● Aimed to schools, to students and to parents
at home as well as to adults● Used all over the world● From Brazilian educators to a remote West
Bengal village
Applications● KLettres● Kig● KBruch● Cantor● Marble● KmPlot● Kanagram● Blinken● KWordQuiz● Kiten
● KHangMan● Parley● KTouch● KStars● KTurtle● Step● Rocs● Kalzium● KAlgebra● KGeography
KLettres
Kig
Blinken
KBruch
KGeography
KHangman
KmPlot
Kiten
Kalzium
KAlgebra
Rocs
KTurtle
Pairs
Parley
KStars
Step
Contribute!● Spread the word!● Localization● Find bugs● Fix bugs!● New features
How to contribute● Mentored Methods:
○ GSoC○ SoK○ GCI
● Regular way○ Send patches○ Translations○ Add features
Choose the project● Large number of projects● Multimedia programs to Scientific Utilities● Varied codebase sizes
Get the code!● techbase.kde.org● Most of the code repos use Git● Build instructions available
Talk to us!● IRC
○ #kde-devel○ #kde-edu○ #kde-in○ Project specific channels. eg. #kde-kstars
● Mailing Lists○ Project mailing lists
Contribute● Use it!● File bugs● Translations● Manuals● Graphics● Code● Promotion
Perks● Meet awesome people● Feels good!● Make a mark● Prove + Improve● Show off your skills● Get appreciated for your work
Questions?You just survived an embarrassingly bad talk by
Rishab Arora
spacetime on freenode(#kde-in or #kde-edu)
@spacetime29 on twitter
rishab.in