Akademy News 

If you want to contribute to KDE in a significant way (beyond coding), here is your opportunity — help us organize Akademy 2025! We are seeking hosts for Akademy 2025, which will occur in June, July, August, or September. This is your chance to bring KDE’s biggest event to your city! Download the Call for Hosts guide and submit your proposal to akademy-proposals@kde.org by December 1, 2024. Read More

Akademy 2024 group photo.   This year's Akademy in Würzburg, Germany was all about resetting priorities, refocusing goals, and combining individual projects into a final result greater than the sum of its parts. Read More

Akademy needs you! Volunteering is a great way to make new friends and Akademy wouldn't be possible without us all pitching in to make it happen. Find a task or two that sounds fun and sign yourself up! All you need to do is add yourself to a timeslot on the wiki page Read More

Orders for the Akademy 2024 T-shirt for those attending online are now open till 29th September, these will be shipped after Akademy. For those attending in person the order deadline has been extended till Sunday 11th Read More

The Akademy 2024 Program is now available. This year's Akademy will take place in Würzburg, a beautiful city where you can enjoy interesting and fascinating talks, panels and keynotes. And for those who prefer to participate remotely, Akademy will also be available online. Read More

Pre-orders are now open for the Akademy 2024 T-shirt, this is only for those who will be attending Akademy, in person, in Würzburg Pre-orders will close on 31st July Read More

The E-Banners for #Akademy2024 are now available! Use them to promote Akademy on your websites, blogs, social media headers, or any other platform. There are three different sizes to choose from. If you decide to use the banners, it would be great if you could link them to the Akademy website to help attract more visitors. Read More

Akademy 2024 will be a hybrid event held simultaneously in Würzburg, Germany, and Online. Hundreds of participants from the global KDE community, the wider free and open source software community, local organisations and software companies will gather at this year's Akademy 2024 conference. The event will take place in Würzburg and Online from Saturday 7th September to Thursday 12th September. Read More

Akademy 2024 will be a hybrid event held simultaneously in Würzburg, Germany, and online. The Call for Participation is open! Send us your talk ideas and abstracts. Why talk at #Akademy2024 Akademy attracts artists, designers, developers, translators, users, writers, companies, public institutions and many other KDE friends and contributors. We celebrate the achievements and help determine the direction for the next year. We all meet together to discuss and plan the future of the Community and the technology we build. You will meet people who are receptive to your ideas and can help you with their skills and experience. You will get an opportunity to present your application, share ideas and best practices, or gain new contributors. These sessions offer the opportunity for gaining support, and making your plans for your project become a reality. Read More

Akademy 2024 will be taking place in Würzburg at the Julius-Maximilians University from Saturday 7th – Thursday 12th September.