Presented by

  • Troy Dawson

    Troy Dawson

    Spiky Hair, Hawaiian Shirts ... with Penguins on them. Troy currently works for Red Hat as the CentOS Stream Team Lead. He is on the CentOS Board. He is the EPEL Steering Committee chair. He is chair of the Centos Alternative Images SIG, and an active member of the CentOS ISA SIG. Troy is also on the Fedora KDE SIG dealing largely with KDE in EPEL. Yes, he is the same Troy Dawson that co-founded Scientific Linux.

Abstract

Two very different scenarios, joined by KDE. What do you do when your favorite Enterprise Linux distribution takes out KDE? What do you do when you want a touch friendly desktop for your tablet or phone? Join Troy as he explains how he, and the Fedora KDE SIG, made KDE for Enteprise Linux better than ever, as well a Fedora Plasma Mobile an upcoming place to watch. For Enterprise Linux he'll explain what end users want and how it is being provided. For Plasma Mobile he'll talk about what state it is currently in, use cases, pain points (usually hardware related) and his world famous demo's.