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The book is a detailed guide that will help learners get started with KDE for Linux. It talks about the basics and then moves on to practical exercises to help readers quickly gain the required knowledge.
List of contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction to KDE¿ Ubuntu-based on GNU/Linux
¿ Open Source Linux Desktop Environment
¿ Applicable terms (GUI, CLI, TUI)
¿ KDE
¿ KDE based Linux Distributions
¿ History of KDE
¿ KDE version list
¿ Features
¿ Advantages
Chapter 2 - Installation of KDE¿ Installation of KDE Neon
¿ Live images
¿ Installation of VirtualBox
¿ Introducing KDE Neon
¿ An overview of the KDE desktop environment
Chapter 3 - Applications
¿ KDE Advanced Text Editor application
¿ Kdenlive application
¿ Document viewer - Okular application
¿ K3b application
¿ KMail application
¿ Korganizer application
Chapter 4 - Doing More with KDE¿ Introduction of Qt
¿ History of Qt
¿ List of language bindings for Qt
¿ Desktop environments based on GTK
¿ KDE frameworks
Chapter 5 - Linux Distributions for KDE Plasma Desktop
¿ Kubuntu
¿ Manjaro KDE
¿ Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop Edition
¿ Netrunner
¿ Garuda Linux
¿ Feren OS
¿ Arch Linux installation
About the author
Sufyan bin Uzayr is a writer, coder and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in the industry. He has authored several books in the past, pertaining to a diverse range of topics, ranging from History to Computers/IT.
Sufyan is the Director of Parakozm, a multinational IT company specializing in EdTech solutions. He also runs Zeba Academy, an online learning and teaching vertical with a focus on STEM fields.
Sufyan specializes in a wide variety of technologies, such as JavaScript, Dart, WordPress, Drupal, Linux and Python. He holds multiple degrees, including ones in Management, IT, Literature and Political Science.
Sufyan is a digital nomad, dividing his time between four countries. He has lived and taught in universities and educational institutions around the globe. Sufyan takes a keen interest in technology, politics, literature, history and sports, and in his spare time, he enjoys teaching coding and English to young students.
Learn more at sufyanism.com
Summary
The book is a detailed guide that will help learners get started with KDE for Linux. It talks about the basics and then moves on to practical exercises to help readers quickly gain the required knowledge.
