This page was an howto for avoiding all that asking for passwords into the Ubuntu Desktop Edition. People is TIRED to write the same DAMN PASSWORD into their ubuntu box. Now it contain useful stuff to do, for having a working and simple Ubuntu instead of the crap they install by default.
the basics of creating a GTK+2 theme for use with GNOME 2.2 and above
Pyjamas does python code to javascript translation. This implies that pyjamas code will never be fully python compliant, but it aims at being close to the real thing. You'll need to be aware of what it does and does not support, and how to access features of python in a way that works with pyjamas.
Fitts' Law: So you think you are an interaction designer? Not if you cannot answer all the following questions quickly and with authority.
This is a PyQt4 tutorial. The tutorial is suited for beginners and intermediate programmers. After reading this tutorial, you will be able to program non trivial PyQt4 applications.
GTK+ audio-oriented widget elements
CANDIES (short for: Candie's an Animated Nested Design Interface Elements Set) is an LGPL2-licensed, OpenGL-powered Python GUI toolkit built on top of the Python clutter bindings
blog by a GNOME hacker/UI designer
great archive of GUI history
radical and clever take on computer science tradition and discourse
useful for growl-like functionality (and runs on cairo)
true for big and small fish alike
a shareware primer from '93
i love you katapult
Where the Firefox logo came from (and a variety of other graphic/web work)
The ubiquity of frustrating, unhelpful software interfaces has motivated decades of research into “Human-Computer Interaction.” In this paper, I suggest that the long-standing focus on “interaction” may be misguided.
creating eye candy for xfce desktops
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for unix-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and lightweight, while still being visually appealing and easy to use. pyxfce are xfce bindings for python.