Cornelius Schumacher
Encyclopedia
Cornelius Schumacher is a German
open source
Software developer
. He was born in Tübingen but lives in Erlangen
, Germany.
contributor since 1997 when he mainly worked in the KDE’s PIM
team. He was the main developer and maintainer of KOrganizer for many years.
Cornelius Schumacher is a member of the KDE e.V. board since 2002. In summer 2009 he was elected as president of KDE e.V.
On October 11, 2009, Cornelius Schumacher
wrote about the estimated cost (using the COCOMO
model with SLOCCount) to develop KDE software package with 4,273,291 LoC, which would be about US$175,364,716. This estimation does not include Qt, Calligra Suite, Amarok, Digikam
, and other applications that are not part of KDE core.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
open source
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
Software developer
Software developer
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. He was born in Tübingen but lives in Erlangen
Erlangen
Erlangen is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located at the confluence of the river Regnitz and its large tributary, the Untere Schwabach.Erlangen has more than 100,000 inhabitants....
, Germany.
Biography
He's a KDEKDE
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contributor since 1997 when he mainly worked in the KDE’s PIM
Kontact
KMail supports folders, filtering, viewing HTML mail, and international character sets. It can handle IMAP, IMAP IDLE, dIMAP, POP3, and local mailboxes for incoming mail. It can send mail via SMTP or sendmail...
team. He was the main developer and maintainer of KOrganizer for many years.
Cornelius Schumacher is a member of the KDE e.V. board since 2002. In summer 2009 he was elected as president of KDE e.V.
KDE e.V.
KDE e.V. is a registered non-profit organization that represents the KDE community in the legal and financial entities. The association supports KDE’s work in cash, hardware, and other donations, and then the use of donations to help the KDE development, but not influence on development. “e.V.”...
On October 11, 2009, Cornelius Schumacher
Cornelius Schumacher
Cornelius Schumacher is a German open source Software developer. He was born in Tübingen but lives in Erlangen, Germany. -Biography:...
wrote about the estimated cost (using the COCOMO
COCOMO
**********************************************************************************************The Constructive Cost Model is an algorithmic software cost estimation model developed by Barry W. Boehm...
model with SLOCCount) to develop KDE software package with 4,273,291 LoC, which would be about US$175,364,716. This estimation does not include Qt, Calligra Suite, Amarok, Digikam
DigiKam
digiKam is an image organizer and editor using KDE Platform. It runs on most known desktop environments and window managers if the required libraries are installed. It supports all major image file formats, and can organize collections of photographs in directory-based albums, or dynamic albums by...
, and other applications that are not part of KDE core.