SLUUG Meetings

SLUUG - March 8, 2023

Design a professional and modern blog announcement image. The background is a mix of green and white, using gradients to simulate depth, growth, and freshness. The OpenSuSE logo is located centrally, sized slightly larger than the other elements for emphasis, while the Linux penguin logo is subtly included in the background. Icons from other well-known FOSS projects, like Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins, are scattered around the OpenSuSE logo. A Yast icon representing a toolkit or a system control center is added along with arrow icons that form a cycle, symbolizing seamless upgrades and stability. Subtle tech iconography, depicting servers and data centers is integrated into the background, along with icons suggesting pathways or connectivity. The bottom portion of the image includes a clean, transparent overlay strip placeholder for event details.

Future of OpenSuSE LEAP

By: Lee Lammert

LibreOffice Database

By: Stan Reichardt

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SLUUG - February 8, 2023

Create a minimalist, technically-oriented image. The backdrop consists of a gradient blend transitioning from soft blue to white. In the center of the image place a large, open folder icon that represents dotfiles, with semi-transparent overlays of icons for typical files such as .bashrc, .vimrc, and .gitconfig. On the left side of the folder, place the YADM logo, and on the right side the Git logo, indicating their synonymous relationship, connected by arrows. Add subtle, dotted lines linking these logos to various dotfiles, suggesting syncing and alteration capabilities. Dispersed around the central folder, include small icons representing different operating systems like Linux Tux, BSD Daemon, to hint their use across different systems. Maintain original colors for YADM, Git, and system logos for authenticity, while arrows and dotted lines can be light grey or blue to keep the visual balance without overwhelming the key elements.

YADM - Yet Another Dotfiles Manager

By: Sean Twiehaus

Hands On btrFS

By: Lee Lammert

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SLUUG - January 11, 2023

Design a sleek, dark-themed blog image. The background should display a subtle gradient from dark blue to black, with slight inclusions of a world map and a modern shield icon with a lock symbol for security representation. In the center, create an abstract image of a semi-transparent terminal window, slightly tilted, showcasing code snippets. On either side of the terminal window, include minimalist line-art styled icons inspired by communication and debugging tech tools. The left icon should match the terminal theme colors while the right icon can remain its recognizable blue yet blended well into the dark theme. Edge the image with scattered binary codes or data flow lines to add a high-tech feel. Note: the image should be high-resolution, clean, and without any text.

Strace & Zoom

By: Steven Lembark

Why Use Linux: Advantages & Challenges

By: Stan Reichardt

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SLUUG - December 14, 2022

Create an abstract digital art piece showcasing the Tux penguin, recognized as the mascot of the Linux kernel. The penguin is accompanied by appealing and glowing representations of well-known Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, and Debian. The backdrop is designed with a stylized binary code matrix, imbuing the scene with the essence of modern technology.

Introduction to Linux

By: Stan Reichardt

A Gentle Introduction to Regular Expressions for Playing Wordle

By: Robert Citek

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SLUUG - November 9, 2022

Generate a detailed image of a developer's workstation, with a high-resolution monitor displaying code in a code editor, alongside a keyboard and an organized desk setup. A slightly blurred background focuses the view on the central elements. In the central spot, a large logo implicitly signifying a code editor program should attract attention, surrounded by four smaller logos illustrating key aspects of coding: a lightbulb (indicating features that ease software development), an HTML/CSS snippet (denoting intuitive markup language editing feature), a puzzle piece (representing helpful extensions), and a palette (depicting customizable themes). Scatter subtle, abstract tech-themed graphics like circuit board patterns, code snippets, or geometric shapes across the background to increase their visual appeal. The color scheme should cover a dark mode aesthetic with soft blue, green, and purple shades matching the hues commonly associated with modern coding environments.

Visual Studio Code - Installing, Configuring, & Using

By: Scott Granneman

Searching for Applications

By: Stan Reichardt

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SLUUG - October 12, 2022

Generate a sleek and modern image that captures both the technical and gaming aspects of a handheld gaming computer. The central focus of the image is a high-resolution depiction of the handheld gaming device, surrounded by a subtle blend of gaming-related elements such as faint circuit patterns and game controller icons. Surrounding this central image, please integrate subtle tech logos and emblems that represent the device's developer, operating system, processor, and gaming ecosystem. These can include a gear for the developer, a penguin to represent the broader Linux ecosystem, and a representation of popular gaming software. Accompany these logos with faint silhouettes of generic game characters or symbols in the backdrop. The color theme should be primarily dark tones, supplemented with vibrant accents from the emblems and symbols. Finally, add some soft glowing effects around the gaming device and subtle gradients and shadow effects to create depth.

Steam Deck

By: Tyler Rudie

Man Pages

By: Stan Reichardt

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