Jonathan Riddell

KDE and Blue Systems

Jonathan has been bringing Linux to the desktop for 20 years, working for Canonical and now Blue Systems. He was release manager for Ubuntu and made the popular flavour Kubuntu. He now works directly with open source community KDE to make KDE neon, bringing modern DevOps techniques to Linux distros. He is release manager for KDE’s Plasma and Frameworks projects now shipping on the Valve Steamdeck.

He is based in Edinburgh, Scotland and his consultancy is Edinburgh Linux www.edinburghlinux.co.uk

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanriddell/