[ubuntu-art] Hello everyone

[Viper550]

Gianluca Sartori wrote:
> Hello, my name i Gianluca Sartori, I'm Italian and I'd like to help 
> somehow to the design of the Ubuntu Desktop.
>
> I had some previous experience with UserLinux, a project lead by Bruce 
> Perence. I created the first basic draft arwork for the distrbution. 
> You can find my work on art.gnome.org <http://art.gnome.org> under the 
> name of the "Office" Theme. There are also screenshots of the draft 
> themes I made here: 
> http://www.userlinux.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Screenshots 
> <http://www.userlinux.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Screenshots> . I also 
> designed the paperplane logo you can see there.
>
> My personal website is www.razionale.com <http://www.razionale.com> 
> even if it's nothing more than a brief resue of my actual and past 
> working activities.
>
> My background is on Software Development (mainly C++, Java and a 
> little bit of python), Graphic Design and Teaching various technical 
> stuff but mayinly OOD and OOP. Actually I'm working as a 
> consultant/team leader and instructor. Well, that's more or less what 
> I am :)
>
> Now, I think Ubuntu is really a great thing and I really need to 
> thanks all of you guys for the work you've done cause it's great! :) 
> I'd like to dedicate some time to this beautiful beast we all care 
> about. I think I could give my contribution on various aspects but 
> most of all on the desktop design side.
>
> I'd like to know the state-of the art of the desktop design effort, 
> and the plans you have. I'm new to your organization so I need a 
> little help tfor the kick-off. Could someone dedicate me a bit of its 
> time to give a brief introduction or point me to the right places to 
> read about?
>
> Cheers,
> Gianluca
Welcome Gianluca, we hope you'll be a big help for Fiesty, we were kinda 
having a rough time with the new process developed for Edgy...

Viper550