In a previous blog I mentioned a lot of new features we are working on. With the release of the beta the time for working on new features is over and now we are in full bug fixing frenzy.
A question that recently came up in the KOffice community was when we can honestly say that KOffice is ready for the end user. One answer which I personally like is that features that are present should just work. Fully, and well tested. The project I did in the last week was work on list items. I’ve tried to find all the bugs I could on this topic and make sure they all got fixed for the 2.1 release Naturally this includes writing unit tests to avoid them regressing later. And last I think it is only complete with a blog entry explaining the progress KOffice made.

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Its been some months since we released KOffice2.0.0, the first official release for the new platform KOffice2.
For common and certainly for advanced office users we made clear that 2.0 is missing features for them. What then, you may ask, is 2.1 going to change for them?
Well, here is what we are working on and what has been integrated into what will become the 2.1 release in a month or two.

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Having a picture in your text document is one of the simplest things you should expect a word processor to do. Having good looking images in your presentations, same thing. You should expect that to just work. (more…)

Some 3 weeks ago we released the KOffice 2.0.0 platform to the world. The release feels successful as I look at the amount of positive buzz created on the intrawebs. I did note some questions and concerns came up that I want to address. (more…)