January 18, 2016
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Qt Changes and Release Status
Qt Test Driven Development using Google Test and Google Mock
In this webinar, you will learn the basics of TDD (Test Driven Development) using a combination of Google Test and the Qt Test Framework. You will see how Google Mock will allow you to isolate the units of your application for maximum testing using design techniques such as layered design and dependency inversion. Google Test and Google Mock make it easy to write test harnesses that leverage that isolation.
Changes to Qt Licensing
Looking for clarity regarding the new licensing changes recently announced by the Qt Company? Check out our blog here!
Eight Golden Rules for Success in UX Design
Are there really golden rules that apply in UX Design that help designers to be more successful? We examine the Eight Rules here and why you should use them. Check it out.
January 11, 2016
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Qt Events
Qt 5.6 status: some build issues are required to be fixed before an RC can be released.
Qt 5.7 status: branching and feature freeze will be delayed at least a week.
There are no current plans to release a Qt 5.5.2.
Rene J.V. Berlin has posted an RFC - QProcess variant or separate class for launching applications GUI style.
Porting from Qt 4 to 5
If you are still using Qt 4 it's time to do more. Move to Qt 5 and thrive. Check it out.
January 4, 2016
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Qt – Hold and Release
A String Freeze for Qt 5.6 is now in effect.
Current plans call for a Feature Freeze for Qt 5.7 to occur on Jan 15, 2016.
The list of new features and other changes will be available at: https://wiki.qt.io/New_Features_in_Qt_5.7
New Release
KDAB has released GammaRay 2.4.0: http://www.kdab.com/gammaray
Raspberry Pi Update
A number of things have happened in the Raspberry Pi ecosystem check out what is new!
December 21, 2015
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Qt Releases and Congratulations
Qt 5.6.0 beta has been released:
http://blog.qt.io/blog/2015/12/18/qt-5-6-beta-released/
Qt Creator 3.6.0 has been released:
http://blog.qt.io/blog/2015/12/15/qt-creator-3-6-0-released/
Pasi Petäjäjärvi is now an Approver
