If you’re looking for a photo collection tool that is highly focused on helping you manage your photos then Phraymd could be thing that will help you. F-spot covers a whole lot more when it comes to managing photo collections with all those features such as editing your photos so that they could rotated, etc. But Phraymd seems to be more focused on your metadata.
The design philosophy of Phraymd includes the following:

The user interface must not be a blocker.
It keeps the metadata in the images.
There is a database that keeps track of data for faster searching.

It looks really …read more

Are you looking for a photo manager? Then Solang might be an alternative you’d like to check out. Not everyone’s happy about F-spot even if it is full of features. We all have our preferences and it’s not an essentially bad thing to search for options.
Solang seems to have a problem with Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope so those who want to use it already might be better off with upgrading to Karmic Koala first. There’s a PPA for Solang but those who are not familiar with it might be turned off. I personally plan to upgrade before …read more

Aya got herself a copy of Ubuntu’s latest release, Hardy Heron.
Ok, maybe it wasn’t really Aya who got herself a copy in the mail but me. However, Aya’s my Pinky and she will represent me on this blog, for now. Shipit is awesome because of things like this. It makes it easier for me to distinguish installers in the office because this is a pressed CD with the sleeve and all. The sys ad team would easily find it too.
It took a while though. But not everyone here is in a rush to upgrade to …read more