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FADKL Jan 2012

Published on 2012-01-09 09:29:00

The Fedora Activity Day (FAD) is a regional event (either one-day or a multi-day) that allows Fedora contributors to gather together in order to work on specific tasks related to the Fedora Project. It is usually held in Barcamp format, and the activities ranges from simple introductory talks to a whole day of building new features for Fedora. Example activities includes:TalksSprints/hackathons - coding sessionWorkshopsDiscussion group - eg: planning on how to promote Fedora in Malay

Ubuntu launched online AppStore

Published on 2012-01-02 05:11:00

Just saw this news which was posted a few days ago: http://www.muktware.com/articles/3154/ubuntu-appstore-goes-onlineSeems like Ubuntu also have follow suit in the online appstore conceptFor Fedora or PackageKit-powered-distros users, AppRepo project might be of interest to you, which, coincidentally, launched a couple of weeks before the Ubuntu App Directory article above. AppRepo is powered by PackageKit .catalog file, so it is quite distro agnostic. However at the moment our contributors are

AppRepo updates.

Published on 2011-12-26 01:34:00

Some updates I did on AppRepo throughout the weekend:Use .catalog instead of browser pluginSupport multiple distributions Use icon instead of lead imageBrowse by category Nicer templatesOpenID profile settingsCategorization using PackageKit Categories listScreenshot galleryIts now looking quite good, though would need a nicer search UI.Credits to MavJS, and Exsanetol for helping me up to add some more contents into AppRepo. - Izhar Firdaus -