Overview of the powerful technologies inside the GNOME platform.
Shaun McCance
shaunm@gnome.org
Germán Póo-Caamaño
gpoo@gnome.org
GNOME Foundation
http://foundation.gnome.org/

# GNOME

# Overview of the GNOME Platform

GNOME is a powerful but simple desktop environment with a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and internationalization. GNOME is designed to be usable by everybody, regardless of technical expertise, disabilitites, or native language. GNOME makes it easy for people to use their computers.

The GNOME platform provides a comprehensive development environment for graphical applications and other software. GNOME provides a comprehensive developer platform that allow developers to create professional software that is easy to use and aesthetically pleasing. Using the technologies in GNOME, you can create high-quality software to meet and exceed your users' expectations. This document provides a high-level overview of the GNOME platform along with links to detailed documentation on each part of the platform.

# Graphics and Multimedia

# Core Application Support

# Application Technologies

# Under the Hood