The Windowing Revolution
February 8, 2021
The new version of KWinFT contains a monumental rewrite of its windowing logic. Read on for an overview of the changes and why this rewrite was necessary.
KWinFT Project 5.20 Released
October 15, 2020
New versions of the KWinFT projects are available now. Aligned with the release of Plasma 5.20 they offer new features and stability improvements.
Universal Means to Specific Ends
September 25, 2020
Today's beta release of KWinFT features a fundamental upgrade to Disman making it a truly universal display management solution not only for KWinFT and KDE Plasma but for a multitude of other desktop environments and window managers too.
Wrapland Redone
May 25, 2020
A first update on ongoing developments in the KWinFT project featuring a redesign of Wrapland's server library and two more projects joining KWinFT.
The KWinFT Project
April 15, 2020
Announcing the birth of the KWinFT project, a reboot of the window manager KWin and its accompanying libwayland wrapping library KWayland in the form of Wrapland. Its first release is available now.
Political Activism in KDE
September 22, 2019
A reflection on current political activism in KDE and what other possibilities there might be.
KDE Sprints in Summer Heat
August 18, 2019
End of June I attended the annual Plasma sprint as well as in July the KDE Connect and the KWin sprints in Nuremberg. This is a summary of what was important to me at these sprints.
New Website, New Company, New Partners, New Code
June 21, 2019
The obvious change to announce is the new website design. But there is much more to talk about.
Representing KDE at XDC 2018
October 31, 2018
Last month the X.Org Developer's Conference (XDC) was held in A Coruña, Spain. I took part as a Plasma/KWin developer.
Wayland Future and Legacy
September 25, 2018
Plasma 5.14 is right around the corner, time to write again an update like I did for 5.13 on what was achieved in terms of Wayland and what is in the work.