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KDE and a periodic release cycle

07/06/2007  IIII
Relevance: 8.54
I just watched Mark Shuttleworth's Keynote on aKademy. The discussion afterwards was mainly dominated by his suggestion to switch KDE's development cycle to a 6 month release cycle. Here is a closer look at what Mark said - and what KDE did in the past.
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The Absent PCLinuxOS Release Cycle

10/23/2007  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 7.47
During distro comparisons, many call a lack of release cycle for PCLinuxOS one of its negative aspects. In my opinion, this is the most attractive and positive aspects of the small distribution. Not to take away from a distribution that sets a release cycle...I understand that normal release cycles are a must with companies and software engineering. However, I think PCLinuxOS has a unique approach to releases and updates. Allow me a bit of time to show you the method in my madness on this one.
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Mandriva Linux new life cycle

01/20/2007  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 6.57
Customers and partners can sometimes make a difference. In accordance with their feedback and Mandriva's analysis of the overall advantages and drawbacks of the longer development schedule,Mandriva decided to adjust the life cycle of the consumer oriented products to a shorter 6 month period.
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In pursuit of Java code quality

12/19/2006  III
Relevance: 6.14
Performance testing is usually left for last in the application development cycle -- not because it's unimportant, but because it's hard to test effectively with so many unknown variables. In this month's In pursuit of code quality, Andrew Glover makes the case for performance testing as part of the development cycle and shows you two easy ways to do it.
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_THE_ SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE

09/02/2006  II
Relevance: 6.14
Software doesn't just appear on the shelves by magic. That program shrink-wrapped inside the box along with the indecipherable manual and 12-paragraph disclaimer notice actually came to you by way of an elaborate path, through the most rigid quality control on the planet. Here, shared for the first time with the general public, are the inside details of the program development cycle.[Scroll down to second entry - dcparris]
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Delve into UNIX process creation

01/05/2007  III
Relevance: 4.66
Examine the life cycle of a process so that you can relate what you see happening on your system to what's going on within the kernel.
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Optimizing Linux System Performance

06/08/2007  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 4.62
Wringing the value out of every processor cycle on your machine required a variety of approaches. Sure, your code has to be efficient, but you also have to have your disks configured correctly, and a multitude of other things.
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Which Distro to choose? - Comparison -(Not a Debian vs Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Centos)

04/16/2007  IIIIIIIIII
Relevance: 4.42
This article shows some facts about four of the major distros (not specifically the four most important, but four really important), it compares them according to its release cycle, admin difficulty, and so on
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Kubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron) Screenshots Tour

06/23/2008  IIII
Relevance: 4.27
Kubuntu is a user friendly operating system based on KDE, the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable 6 month release cycle and part of the Ubuntu project, Kubuntu is the GNU/Linux distribution for everyone.
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Virtually Speaking: Linux Vendors Not Zen Over Xen

09/16/2006  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 4.25
Red Hat quietly released the first public beta of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for both clients and servers last Friday. Although a bit later than planned, Red Hat plans to cycle quickly through to release candidate, and ship version 5 by year end or, if need be, January 2007.
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