Keco lab 

Preparing KEcoLab Technical Documentation in Season of KDE ‘25

1 April 2025 | Roopa Dharshini
Categories: SoK, Sustainability, KDE Eco, KEcoLab
My experience writing documentation for KDE's measurement lab.

KdeGuiTest (KdeEcoTest) in SoK25: Debugging, Building an Interactive User Interface, and More

26 March 2025 | Oreoluwa Oluwasina
Categories: SoK, Sustainability, KDE Eco, KdeEcoTest, KdeGuiTest, KEcoLab
Learn more about my work in Season of KDE 2025 debugging issues in KdeGuiTest and creating a graphical user interface for scripting using the tool.

Ensuring KEcoLab Stability: Introducing Dedicated CI-Test

12 April 2024 | Sarthak Negi
Categories: SoK, KEcoLab, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Software Goal

KEcoLab, a tool for measuring software energy consumption, needs robust testing to ensure its functionality after every code change. This blog post presents the work I did in Season of KDE 2024 implementing dedicated test builds using Kate test scripts to achieve this goal. By implementing a dedicated "test-build" and "integration" stage within the CI/CD pipeline, we can enhance KEcoLab's reliability and maintain confidence in its results.

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KEcoLab in SoK24: Incorporating Energy-Consumption Measurements In The CI/CD Pipeline

28 March 2024 | Aakarsh MJ
Categories: SoK, KEcoLab, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Software Goal

KEcoLab

Sustainability has been one of three goals at KDE over the past 2 years. One aspect of this goal is to measure the energy consumption of KDE software. To do this, it is necessary to access the lab in KDAB, Berlin, which can now be done remotely using KEcoLab.

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