New Driver Manager for Kubuntu

Hola Kubuntu users Ubuntu ‘recently’ deprecated jockey and moved to ubuntu-drivers-common. ubuntu-drivers-common is a python backend which will try to figure out which drivers are best suited to your system. Up till Kubuntu 13.10 we were still relying on the backend called Jockey which is python2 , however for the 14.04 cycle, one of our […]

Introducing Project Neon 5 ISO’s

Everyone working on KDE Frameworks Five and Plasma Workspaces 2 is eager to bring you the next iteration of the desktop experience. However, wouldn’t it be awesome if you could play with all the shiny stuff just a bit earlier? 😉 I’ll assume you’re nodding your head right about now, so without further ado I […]

Kubuntu Munich bug squashing ( with a hint of Doctor Who )

I was in Munich last weekend squashing bugs with the rest of the Kubuntu team as well as the Debian team at the LiMux offices. Loads of stuff got done or on its way to being done. The most important aspect of the bug squashing for me was to upstream packages from Kubuntu to Debian […]

Looking for a job

I’m looking out for a job, something that involves a combination of one or more of the following : Qt, KDE, VoIP (NAT traversal), and K/Ubuntu (Debian packaging). Feel free to contact me if you know of anything at rohan16garg AT gmail DOT com. If you’re coming to Akademy, even better, you can meet me in […]

A update!

It’s been a long time since I blogged, primarily because I was busy with college stuff and working on a couple of cool projects. Now that I have some spare time, I can talk about some of the stuff I’ve done over the past 7-8 months. libnice At the Desktop Summit last year, George K. […]

Woshibon weekend

Phew, what a week, I’m so glad it’s over. To begin with, I had  exams this entire week, which essentially meant I could not contribute to either KDE or Kubuntu , and seeing how I absolutely hate coursework, it felt like an eternity 😛 But, at the end of the week, I started working on […]

Hello Planets!!!

Hi there! This is my first post on the planets ( Ubuntu and KDE ), so I’ll be a bit surprised if this works the first time. I’m Rohan Garg, a Kubuntu and KDE contributor. I also am the co maintainer for the awesome Project Neon  and a GSoC participant this year, so expect quite […]