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Keep up with the exciting news coming out of the KDE apps projects with "This Week in KDE Apps"!

In this issue: NeoChat emojis, Itinerary seats, Gwenview speedups and Android support tweaks, among other things.

https://blogs.kde.org/2024/09/16/this-week-in-kde-apps/

Note that this week it is on Monday, but we will be posting about all KDE app news on Sunday from now on.

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Plasma 6.2 Beta has been released... Beta testers assemble 🦸‍♀️!

Please grab it, test it, submit bug reports. Final release will be on the 8th of October.

https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.1.90/

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KDE's Annual report for the year 2023 is out.

Everything you wanted to know about the things we did last year is in this report: the funds we raised, how we spent them, the sprints and events we attended, the projects we took on, the milestones we hit, and much, much more.

https://ev.kde.org/reports/ev-2023/

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#funding #events #report

The Personal Information Management team release their July and August report

In this report find out how the Itinerary travel assistant will not only help you find your train, but also your seat; what's being done to make KMail's code leaner and cleaner; why changes are being made to the way the project's progress is tracked (plus how you can contribute); and more.

https://kontact.kde.org/blog/2024/2024-09-01-july-august-2024/

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KDE is at the 21st edition of LUDOVIA in Ax-Les-Thermes, Ariège Pyrenees, France. Visit our booth from August 26-28 to explore KDE's digital technology for your classroom.

You can register on-site. See you there!

https://www.ludovia.fr/


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Check out the #pilet, SoulsCircuit's very cool retro-futuristic handheld tablet/console.

Designed with Free Software, the pilet runs #Plasma and a full range of KDE software.

More at

https://soulscircuit.com/pilet

Follow SoulCircuit and the progress of the piet here:

@soulscircuit

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KDE Gear ⚙️ 24.08 -- Akademy Edition has been released.

This release brings new features to the powerful Dolphin file explorer and manager, the Kdenlive video editor, KDE's web browser Falkon, and much more.

https://kde.org/announcements/gear/24.08.0/

And don't miss the future of KDE and sign up for #Akademy2024 today. Only 2 weeks left!

https://akademy.kde.org/2024/

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#KDE #KDEGear

The final sprint is on! Just 6 more days to contribute to the KDE goals proposals!

Only three can be winners 🥇🥇🥇.

Check out the proposals, give your feedback, or join a task to help make it happen. Every contribution counts!

https://phabricator.kde.org/tag/goal_setting_2024/

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Astronomy aficionados rejoice! KStars 3.7.2 🔭 has just been released and it comes with more features and easier parameter tuning that will help you take better photographs of the Cosmos🌠.

http://knro.blogspot.com/2024/08/kstars-372-released.html

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#astronomy #photography #space #Astrodon

KDE urges the European Commission restore #funding for free software through Next Generation Internet (NGI).

Read the open letter here:

https://kde.org/announcements/2024_ngi_openletter/

#freesoftware #EU

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Mail, calendars, notes, tasks, travel... Find out what developers of KDE's personal information management suite of apps have been up to.

Get the breakdown of all the new features, and how everything has been made more reliable, faster and better.

https://kontact.kde.org/blog/2024/2024-07-01-kde-pim-may-june-2024/

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Learn how to reduce the power usage and make your apps more accessible in 8 minutes flat.

https://eco.kde.org/blog/2024-07-02_selenium-guides/

#Selenium #KDEEco

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