LXer: Nokia's Great Software Cleansing scrubs off everything since the '90s

LXer · 06-14-2012, 09:32 PM

Published at LXer:

Nokia took an axe to much of its non-Windows software capacity today, leaving all but a core team working on S40, company insiders say. Among the 10,000 casualties officially announced are teams working on Meltemi, Qt and QML. The team imported via the Smarterphone acquisition will work on S40, we understand.

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dugan · 06-15-2012, 09:08 AM

I'm following this on the qt-interest mailing list.

While this is awful and alarming news, the Qt Contributor's Summit next week is still happening, and the Qt repository on Gitorious is still getting several pushes and commits per hour.

Furthermore, The Register is the only publication to mention the Qt team getting canned. You can draw your own conclusions from that.