Introduction

[Gregory Hayes]

Raphael,

   Sounds like a great place to get started, thanks for the info! I'm close
to having an automated build of the unstable svn repository up on a FC4 box
I have at home. Once I get that knocked out, I'll jump on over and say
hello.

Greg
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On 12/15/05, Raphael Langerhorst <raphael.langerhorst at kdemail.net> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 14 December 2005 07:39 Gregory Hayes wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> >     I have been active in the Open Source and Linux community, in
> > particular, since 1994. Over this time I have been able to make a number
> of
> > contributions to projects including WindowMaker, Nautilus, Mozilla, and
> > several Gnome libraries and applications. I have also created many of my
> > own projects, such as VoodooTracker (a FastTracker clone), GnomeRSVP,
> and
> > MindFire (a nifty cross-platform Gtk#/Mono app). Due to this work, I
> have
> > been afforded several honors, such as IPO shares from RedHat, seeing my
> > name in print in "Linux Music and Sound", working with the LSB, and
> getting
> > to participate in the Gnome Foundation in 1999/2000.
> >     In my professional life, I worked as a System Analyst for Procter
> and
> > Gamble for five years, before joining Hewlett-Packard as a Solution
> > Architect in 2003.  Thanks to this experience, I have been able to gain
> a
> > large amount of first hand knowledge in professionally designing,
> > resourcing, testing, and publicising software and services to a large
> > customer base of varying interests. Unfortunately, my career and family
> > obligations have left me with little time to engage in the amount of
> > hacking I once did.
> >    Recently, I've decided it was about time to "get back in the game",
> and
> > the KDE project seems to be an interesting place to start. No Gnome
> bashing
> > intended, but KDE seems to have a more enlightened direction for the
> > future, especially with the information circulating about the upcoming
> 4.x
> > series. I'd like to do what I can to pitch in and help, while I become
> > famillier with the application coding standards and HIG of the project
> in
> > general. Over the next year, I hope to roll out my own KDE application
> or
> > make some significant contributions to a deserving one. I look forward
> to
> > working with some of you in the future!
> >
> > Greg
> > -
> >
> > Disclaimer: Although, I work for Hewlett-Packard please don't credit any
> > contributions I make to the wonderful work they are already doing with
> the
> > community. I'm doing all of this in my limited spare time, for free! ;)
> > Thanks!
>
>
> Hi Gregory,
>
> great to hear from you.
>
> I'm planning on introducing some quality management into the KOffice
> (http://www.koffice.org) project. I think with your experience at HP (and
> maybe lots of other things) there is probably quite some valuable input
> you
> could share to make sure that the KOffice quality management
> infrastructure
> will fit well into the general work flow of development. I'd appreciate
> that.
>
> If you're interested in KOffice quality management, you can join
> http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/koffice-devel and say hello.
>
>
> If you find another spot in the large KDE realm that you like, you can of
> course go that way as well :)  Whatever you do, thank you for all your
> efforts.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Raphael Langerhorst
> http://raphael.g-system.at/blog
>
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