Been meaning to jump in on this when you posted this. Sounds very interesting especially if you can get FireFox to move between machines.
On 5 May 2011 21:01, Bruno Girin <brunogi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 19:27 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: > > Hey all, > > > > > > I've just started the project for my MSc course in Applied Computing > > and am in need of some guinea pigs to help design and test it. I'm > > going to be working on it between now and Monday 12th September, when > > my thesis is to be submitted, and I'm going to be using the > > user-centred design [1] methodology and will be looking for people to > > provide feedback regularly between now and the submission deadline. > > > > > > The project will be to implement a 'Continuous Client', where the move > > from one computing device to another is streamlined by saving your > > session on one computer, syncing it to a location in the cloud, and > > restoring it on another. Reader of Engadget will probably be familiar > > with this concept [2]. I'm planning on building an open source version > > of this that will allow the user to use Ubuntu One sync their session > > from one Ubuntu computer to another, with Windows machines eventually > > being added to the mix. It's not going to cover every single > > application in the Software Centre, but it will support a few of the > > default apps shipped with Ubuntu. In the beginning, this will include > > LibreOffice writer, Firefox and Empathy, with the option to expand to > > other LibreOffice apps if time permits. > > Sounds interesting! I'll go register with the team then :-) > > Cheers, > > Bruno > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- Regards Bill Cumming Twitter: @s0l_uk Skype: s0litaire eMail: b...@s0l.co.uk
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