Yes, #GUADEC2025 is over. We want to thanks all the in person and remote attendees, the volunteers, the staff and all those made this edition possible! ๐
The initial report is:
- 450 espresso coffee
- ~10kg of sweet and savory pastries
Looking forward to next year!
Thank you @fabricatorssrl for being a Bronze sponsor of #GUADEC2025! ๐งก
They are dedicated to crafting digital solutions that enhance quality of life. They focus on custom software development, embracing open-source technologies and human-centered design.
fabricators.ltd/
๐ช "Unlock Modern Window Management in GNOME with Tiling Shell"
with Domenico Ferraro at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 15:15 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐งญ Layout editor, Snap Assistant & moreโDomenico shows how Tiling Shell transforms GNOME window management.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
๐บ "GNOME invades your TV? Supporting HDMI-CEC"
with Carlos Garnacho at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 14:20 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ฅ๏ธ Carlos shows how GNOME + Raspberry Pi can speak HDMI-CEC and land in your living room.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GNOME #HDMI #CEC #SmartTV #FOSS #Linux
๐งช "Have a GTK app with no tests? No problem!"
with Federico Mena Quintero at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 14:20 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ ๏ธ Federico shows how to refactor messy #GTK codebases so you can finally test themโwithout rewriting from scratch.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#Testing
๐ Thank you Open Data Hub for sponsoring #GUADEC2025! ๐งก
They make real-time open data usable across Europeโwith APIs, FOSS tools & Web Components powering innovation in mobility, tourism, energy & more.
๐ opendatahub.com/
#FOSS #Linux #Sponsor
๐จ "Exploring & Evolving the GNOME Brand"
with Allan Day & Cassidy James at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 13:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ GNOMEโs brand is evolving. Learn how design, community, and modern needs are shaping its next chapter.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GNOME #Branding
๐ก๏ธ "Stop Subverting Sandboxes"
with Michael Catanzaro at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 13:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ Flatpak can protect usersโbut not if we keep bypassing it. Michael calls for stronger sandboxing, better portals, and shares GNOMEโs new security bounty program.
๐งฉ "Cambalache 1.0"
with Juan Pablo Ugarte at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 11:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ ๏ธ Cambalache 1.0 is hereโa fresh GTK UI builder and Glade replacement. Get the full tour.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GTK #Cambalache #GNOME #UIDesign #FOSS
๐ก๏ธ "State of Portals"
with Georges Stavracas at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 11:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ช Georges covers the current state and future of XDG Desktop Portalsโessential for modern app developers.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GNOME #XDG #Flatpak #Portals #Linux #FOSS
๐ "State of the Shell"
with core Shell & Mutter devs at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 10:35 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ Yearly update time! Join Carlos, Florian, Georges, Jonas, Philip & Sebastian to celebrate the many features achieved with peek into the future.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
Thank you @Arm for being a Bronze #sponsor of #GUADEC2025! Arm has taken the lead in collaborating with standards-based and open-source communities throughout their history. From Linux to GNU, and from SOAFEE to Open SSL, their commitment to #OpenSource continues to expand.
Thank you Igalia for being a Bronze sponsor of #GUADEC2025! ๐งก
Igalia is a dynamic and highly specialised open source consultancy. Our engineers have expertise in a wide range of technologies.
Visit their website to know more: igalia.com/
#sponsor #foss #linux
๐งช "Let's build an openQA testsuite, from scratch"
with Sam Thursfield at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 09:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ฅ๏ธ Sam shows how to set up openQA + GitLab CI to test GNOME apps visuallyโstep by step.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GNOME #openQA #Testing #CI #FOSS
๐๏ธ "Getting Things Done In GNOME"
with Emmanuele Bassi at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 09:40 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ GNOME has governanceโyou just have to be in the room. Emmanuele looks at how it works today, and how it could evolve.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#Governance #FOSS
๐ง "Bridging type systems"
with Sergey Bugaev at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 09:00 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ก Sergey introduces peel, a fresh take on C++ bindings for GObject: zero overhead, full API coverage, deep type support.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GObject #Bindings #GTK
๐ฆ "GNOME Boxes: The Art of Delayed Gratification"
with Felipe Borges at #GUADEC2025
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25 July ๐ 09:00 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐ญ Felipe shares how hitting a wall with GTK3 reignited his passion for building better apps.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#GNOME #GTK #Boxes #OpenSource
๐ฆ "cpak: an OCI-compliant packaging for IoT & Desktop"
with @brombinmirko at #GUADEC2025
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24 July ๐ 15:10 CEST ๐ Brescia
๐งฑ Daemon-free, portal-free packagingโcpak is a modern way to ship apps for IoT, servers & the Linux desktop.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/sโฆ
#cpak #Linux
๐ "The State of Python in GNOME"
with Dan Yeaw at #GUADEC2025
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24 July ๐ 14:15 CEST ๐ Brescia
โ๏ธ AsyncIO, girepository 2.0, real progress for Python in GNOME. Dan shows whatโs newโand how to get involved.
๐ events.gnome.org/event/259/cโฆ
#Python #GNOME #PyGObject #FOSS















