Highlights from Qt World Summit 2019 in Berlin
Microcontrollers, Digital Twins and Qt 6 were the talk of QtWS 2019.
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Creating QML Controls From Scratch: Spinner
A Spinner indicates progress of a long-running operation when the progress percentage is unknown.
Tackling Medical Device Usability Design Early Speeds FDA Approval
Start usability design at the outset, as soon as you can articulate business, user and safety requirements.
Creating QML Controls From Scratch: ProgressBar
Use a ProgressBar to indicate progress of a long-running operation, from zero to 100%.
Embedded Software Development is Hard. Avoid These Mistakes
Qt developers making the transition from desktop or mobile to embedded have a host of challenges to overcome.
Here's How to Create QML Controls for Embedded and Mobile Projects
Bare-bones QML controls can serves as a starting point for your next project.
Examining the Cross-Platform libsoc Library
Here's a look at a cross-platform library designed for low-level embedded programming.
Exploring ZeroMQ's Request Reply Pattern
A look at core ZeroMQ patterns, including Request Reply.
A Look at Toradex Colibri SOM with Aster Carrier Board
This popular SoM is suitable for use in commercial products.
Figma is Great for Designers and Even Better for Their Clients
Real-time collaborative design tool Figma transforms workflow for creative teams.
Experiment with this GPIO Learning Board
ICS designed a small board for experimenting with GPIO programming.
Finding Data Patterns Using Regular Expressions in Qt
End-users can be empowered to quickly filter a large data set according to a few simple rules.
How to Control GPIO Hardware from C or C++
Under a standard Linux-based system you can do soft real-time programming, such as reading buttons and driving LEDs.
Embracing Internationalization in Software Applications
Can your software application be easily adapted for use in a variety of languages and locales?
Control Raspberry Pi GPIO Pins from Python
Here's how to control Raspberry Pi GPIO pins from Python using Rpi.GPIO and Gpiozero.
IoT, Ethics and Natural Interactions Transforming UX Design
A world saturated with computer-enabled things badly needs good UX design.
GPIO Programming: Using the sysfs Interface
Here's a look at basic GPIO control using the sysfs interface provided by the Linux kernel.
Explore Hardware Capabilities of Raspberry Pi's GPIO Interface
In Part 2 of our series, we look at the hardware capabilities of the Raspberry Pi's GPIO interface.
An Introduction to GPIO Programming
Here's what you need to know to get started with GIPO, a key component of many embedded systems.
Why Do Software Projects Fail?
A follow-up to our webinar on lessons learned from 500+ successful development projects.
Use Your Words: Voice Tech Enriches Board Games
Voice technology is changing the way people play games.
Avoid Pitfalls When Developing a Qt Model-View-Delegate Project
Feel the power of the framework with this app that downloads mp3 files from the web.
Exploring Model-View Design With Qt Quick
Qt’s model-view-delegate framework is an excellent solution for displaying dynamic data.
UX Writing Skills Now Vital for Designers
Employers today expect UX designers to bring multiple skills to their roles, including copywriting.
Tips for Creating Voice User Interfaces
Our Introduction to Voice Design webinar brought up some interesting questions. Here are the answers.
Growing Influence of UX is Reshaping Medical Device Development
Medtech manufacturers are increasingly embracing UX design as a way to create safer, more intuitive products.
An Introduction to the Qt Installer Framework
As the first interaction a user will have with your desktop application, the installer should be welcoming. Is yours?
From Pilots to Passengers: The UX of Self-Driving Cars
ICS is working toward our inevitable self-driving future.