Talk:Development/Architecture/KDE4: Difference between revisions

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The architecture page for KDE4 is very much work in progress. Let's try to get a good overview and a table of contents as a starting point.

KOffice Architecture KDevelop - Development Platform and IDE Kdepim Suite - Private Information Management Amarok

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+The architecture page for KDE4 is very much work in progress. Let's try to get a good overview and a table of contents as a starting point.
+;Desktop
+* Plasma - The desktop
+* KWin - Advanced window management including compositing
+* Strigi - Desktop search engine
+* Nepomuk - Meta Data library
+;Multimedia & Communication
+* Phonon - Multimedia framework
+* Decibel - Framework for real time communication
+* Akonadi - Centralized PIM storage solution
+* DNSSD - DNS-based Service Discovery Protocol, also known as Bonjour or Zeroconf
+;Core Technologies
+* KParts - KDE's component architecture (e.g. Kate, KHTML, Dolphin)
+* KIO - KDE's network transparent input/output system
+* Kross - Scripting framework
+* D-Bus - Full support for Inter Process Communication (IPC)
+* Services - Plugin System
+* MimeTypes - File associations and content/data types
+;Hardware Awareness
+* Solid - Hardware and network awareness
+* ThreadWeaver - Multithreading framework
+;Specials
+* Localization - Language support
+* Standard Compliance (fd.o)
+* KNewStuff2 - Collaborative data sharing
+* Sonnet - Spell- and grammar-checking technology
+;Further Highlights
+* KGGZ - Simple access to the GGZ Gaming Zone, a free online gaming centre
+KOffice Architecture
+KDevelop - Development Platform and IDE
+Kdepim Suite - Private Information Management
+Amarok