On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Markus Slopianka <marku...@kdemail.net> wrote: > Am Freitag 29 April 2011, 12:52:18 schrieb Lydia Pintscher: > >> Aaditya applied for a Season of KDE slot. He wants to work on speed >> optimization. Do we have a nice project for him? > > Depends what he finds slow. > A possibility would be to either help the Platform modulation effort to cut > down > dependencies (if helping hands are still needed there). > Another could be to reduce the number of dependencies that are loaded during > startup (if > he finds startup slow). > A third possibility would be to utilize kdelibs-mobile for desktop use and > maybe work > downstream in OBS to offer a SC based on kdelibs-mobile. > > Markus >
What about using profiling tools to look for bottlenecks in commonly-used applications like plasma, dolphin, and konqueror, or commonly-used components like the dolphin part, kate part, thumbnailing system, or kio? -Todd
