Pytivity by Quentin Dawans: manage Plasma Activities from command line and some automation
The cool part of sharing your knowledge is that often others pop up and improve what you shared. Time ago …
Firefox and Plasma Activities
You may know that when you stop an Activity some opened apps can “hibernate”, they free RAM but when you …
April 2017
10 reasons why Ubuntu should use KDE Plasma instead of GNOME
This is not a GNOME vs Plasma comparison, this specifically for Ubuntu and its users, considering the innovative vision they …
March 2017
A distro-agnostic AUR: would it be useful?
If you read my recent blog post, I defined a file type (*.webapp) that contains instructions to build an Electron …
I “defined” a file-type for web-apps and wrote the script to install them with Electron
Hi all, you may have read my post on Nativefier, a script to build Electron web apps from URLs. If …
February 2017
Plasma tricks: different App Menu for different Activities
The “Plasma tricks” series continues, I have a list of ~10 cool tricks but not the time to post them …
Concept X for Plasma Mobile
This week the Plasma team is sprinting and maybe the time to discuss Plasma Mobile’s UI is coming! Andrea Del …
September 2016
Breeze icons need you: new colors and shapes for mimetypes
In recent days Andreas, Gnastyle and me worked a lot to improve Breeze mimetype icons. The changes could be categorized …
Monochrome systray icon for Telegram
Many Plasma users asked for a consistent Telegram icon in the systray, that by default is blue, while Plasma uses …
August 2016
Try this handy tool to convert a Web site into a native app with Electron
The Electron framework lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. It is based on Node.js and …