Computers, Privacy & Data Protection conference: Data Protection in A Profiled World?
16 January 2009 – 17 January 2009 Brussels, Belgium: This event aims to offer a discussion forum for policy makers, academics, practitioners, activists and representatives from standardization bodies and ICT industries,on key issues related to data protection and privacy.
The main topic of this [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Data Protection in A Profiled World?
Posted in Conference, Total Information Outsourcing (TIO), tagged Brussels, Data protection, Microsoft, Privacy on December 8 2008 | Leave a Comment »
lxshortcut – back to simplicity
Posted in Cloud, Organic Computing, lxde, tagged lxshortcut on December 8 2008 | Leave a Comment »
LXDE has a added new component, lxshortcut. It’s a small utility used to edit application shortcuts. I really missed it. In other words, it is for those little buttons you click on and that start the application for you. The tool demonstrates the LXDE philosophy to make the desktop not only lightweight and [...]
Barcamp Taipei and LXDE
Posted in Cloud, Organic Computing, lxde, tagged lxde on December 8 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainability expert Chris Watkins points at the upcoming CarCampTaipei where members of the LXDE team will present their light Desktop environment software.
Chris also has some suggestions for Linux distributions (via Twitter):
#Linux desktops need a keyboard shortcut for the applications/system menu. Shouldn’t the Windows key be mapped by default?