Allan Day
Special guest
Allan Day has been a guest on 1 episode.
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18: Exploring GNOME 40 with Alan Day: The Fedora Workstation Evolution
August 17th, 2021 | 31 mins 36 secs
allan day, fedora, fedora 34, fedora linux, fedora workstation, gnome, gnome 40, gtk, gtk4, linux, podcast, ui, workstation
Dive into the world of GNOME 40 as Alan Day, a designer at Red Hat and member of the Fedora Workstation Working Group, shares his insights on the major design changes and enhancements in this latest release. From the reimagined Activities Overview to the switch to GTK4, discover the thought process, user research, and iterative approach that shaped this desktop evolution. Alan candidly discusses the journey, challenges, and rationale behind the visual and workflow redesigns, offering a unique perspective from the trenches of open-source UI development. Whether you're a GNOME enthusiast, a Fedora user, or simply appreciate well-crafted user experiences, this engaging conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into the art of balancing innovation and usability in a beloved desktop environment.