Press Resources

Jump to: Press contacts, press releases, coverage by the KDE Press Team or coverage in developers' blogs.

Press contacts

If you have a press enquiry related to aKademy, please direct it to the aKademy team: akademy-team@kde.org. Alternatively, you can contact the following representatives:

KDE Project Kurt Pfeifle Phone +49-172-715-7017 Email: pfeifle@kde.org

Wirtschaftsförderung Region Stuttgart Hans-Ulrich Schmid Phone +49-711-22835-27 Mobile +49-172-731-0463 Email: hschmid@region-stuttgart.de

Linux New Media AG Ms. Rosemarie Schuster Phone: +49-89-9934-0 Email: pr@linuxnewmedia.com

Press releases

September 1, 2004	International OSS Desktop Conference aKademy 2004 Ends in Germany (in English)
August 21, 2004	Knoppix 3.6 'aKademy Edition' Announced at KDE World Summit (in English)
August 21, 2004	aKademy streaming live on the Internet (in English; also in Spanish)
July 25, 2004	aKademy Team Veröffentlicht Programm-Übersicht (in German: Programme Overview)
July 23, 2004	aKademy Team Announces International Lineup (in English)
July 19, 2004	aKademy Team Veröffentlicht Tutorial-Übersicht (Kurzfassung) (in German: Tutorial Overview (short))
July 19, 2004	aKademy Team Veröffentlicht Tutorial-Übersicht (Langfassung) (in German: Tutorial Overview)
March 30, 2004	KDE Community World Summit 2004 "aKademy" (in English)

Coverage published by Golem.de, interviewing some KDE Core Contributors

Golem.de, a leading German IT website featured a series of major interviews with leading KDE contributors to highlight the activities happening at aKademy. All interviews are published in German. Some of them were translated into English and may be published on some other website in addition.

• Title: Interview: KDE als Kommandozentrale
  Interviewing: Daniel Molkentin and Ingo Klöcker, Kontact- and KMail-Developer
• Title: Interview: NX -- Revolution des Netzwerk-Computing?
  Interviewing: Kurt Pfeifle and Fabian Franz, FreeNX-Developer
  (English Translation published by OSnews.com)
• Title: Interview: Kommander -- KDE's neue Geheimwaffe?
  Interviewing: Eric Laffoon, Quanta- and Kommander-Developer
• Title: Interview: Accessibility -- Wie barrierefrei sind KDE & Co.?
  Interviewing: Lars Stetten, Student of Information Technology who is visually impaired
• Title: Interview: Wer braucht KOffice?
  Interviewing: David Faure, KOffice and KDE Core Developer
• Title: Interview: Warum gerade Knoppix?
  Interviewing: Klaus Knopper, Knoppix-Developer
• Title: Interview: KDE -- auch für Windows!
  Interviewing: Holger Schröder, KDE-Cygwin-Developer
• Title: Interview: Wer Linux per Hand installiert, ist selbst schuld
  Interviewing: Thomas Lange, FAI Developer

Coverage produced and found by the KDE Press Team

What follows is a list of articles put together by KDE volunteers. Unless otherwise stated, material is copyrighted by the KDE Project.

September 7, 2004	Report on day ten of the summit
September 3, 2004	Report on day nine of the summit
September 2, 2004	Report on day eight of the summit
August 30, 2004	Report on day seven of the summit
August 27, 2004	Report on day six of the summit
August 26, 2004	Report on days four and five of the summit
August 26, 2004	KDE to include Google-type desktop search (by ZDNet UK)
August 26, 2004	KDE and freedesktop.org
August 25, 2004	KDE developers focus on accessibility (by ZDNet UK)
August 25, 2004	Report on day three of the summit
August 25, 2004	Accessibility - Wie barrierefrei sind KDE & Co.? (interview by golem.de)
August 24, 2004	Report on day two of the summit
August 24, 2004	Wer braucht KOffice? (interview by golem.de)
August 23, 2004	Knoppix 3.6 mit FreeNX erschienen (interview by golem.de)
August 20, 2004	Kommander - KDEs neue Geheimwaffe? (interview by golem.de)
August 18, 2004	NX - die Revolution des Netzwerk-Computing? (interview by golem.de)
August 11, 2004	Waldo Bastian on Kiosk and the Linux desktop (preview interview, also in hebrew)
August 8, 2004	Matthias Ettrich talks about KDE and aKademy (preview interview, also in hebrew)
August 6, 2004	Nils Magnus (of LinuxTag) on Security and aKademy (preview interview)

Coverage in developers' blogs

You can read what developers are saying about aKademy (and other KDE matters) on Planet KDE, an aggregation of personal weblogs written by contributors to KDE.