KDE Pinheiro

"brought a flood of treasure seekers...in 1848 " To San Francisco.... in 2011 people are still flooding to the valley in search of .... treasures....  or, well something like that :).  (end of silly introductory text) I'm not going to try to go against the wave, so I will be attending the  Qt Developer Days San Francisco were we will be giving a training on Designing UIs with Qt Quick I like to call this training Qml for designers as it is IMO the main focus of this training. This will be the second time I'm doing this training in just one day, First time was in devdays Munich just a few weeks ago.., and the feed back was good. Given that I expect that just like in Munich most of the attendees are Developers, and that the full training is over 4 days, we will try to focus a bit on the social/management aspects of dealing with designers that try to do code, we will also do some examples of design techniques that can be used in QML to provide the users wit

In a couple of weeks, I will need to deliver yet another default wallpaper for KDE's 4.8-49 desktop editions. So my brain wile starting to go in to “crazy” mode to try to find that specif edge, design pattern, blue, that will make me happy and hopefully our users happy as well... decided to have a look at what we have done over that 4.x series and, I saw a pattern alright. The most common element in all of them is.... some guy named Nuno... This must stop NOW!!.... Please help-me....but how?? So I had this idea.... what if some one else can create something better??? We are starting a contest to be ended 4 of December to create a new default wallpaper for 4.8-4.9. The rules..... Send it to nuno@oxygen-icons.org subject wallpaper2011 (please use this) The license for the chosen ones will be LGPL In case they are not selected, they will remain sole property of its creator (I will not publish them). Minimum size is 1920x1200Bonus points for creating other screen ratios. Ph