FUDCon Beijing - Day 2
Short notes from the second day of the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
FUDCon Beijing - Day 1
Short notes from the first day of the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
FUDCon Beijing - Day -1 and Day 0
Short notes from the first two days preceding the Fedora Users and Developers Conference (FUDCon) in Beijing.
Managing tasks and generating timesheets using taskwarrior
Taskwarrior is a great utility that helps you manage your tasks.
ROS/RPM IRC workshop series
I plan to take some workshops dealing with the robot operating system (ROS) and rpm packaging for Fedora.
Gnome 3.12 (3.11.90) on Fedora 20: A peek!
Updating and testing
So, the Fedora Desktop SIG have been discussing how Gnome 3.12 should be made available to Fedora users. Generally, Fedora discourages major updates to packages. The ideal scenario would be if Fedora 21 and Gnome 3.12 released close to each other, but it isn't going …
NEURON simulator on Fedora
I've been meaning to package up NEURON for Fedora for a while now. From the NEURON website:
*What is NEURON?*
NEURON
- is a flexible and powerful simulator of neurons and networks
- has important advantages over general-purpose simulators
- helps users focus on important biological issues rather than purely computational concerns
- has …
Time and task tracking
Being a research student is really tough. I mean tough. The most difficult part is keeping up the self discipline, day after day, week after week. As a research student, you make your own schedule, you even make your own syllabus pretty much. I handle the syllabus part just fine …
Donate to 0ad today!
0ad is an awesome awesome awesome game! For anyone who's played an Age of empires style game, you absolutely must try 0ad!
On Fedora, run:
sudo yum install 0ad #and start playing!
Game development isn't easy, and 0ad is requesting donations. I just donated the little that I could. If …
Fedora 20: first impressions and more
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I went ahead and updated to Fedora 20 using the Alpha RC3. One reason is to help test it, provide karma etc., the other is that I simply couldn't wait to use the new shiny packages!
Installation
I …