January 25, 2016

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Qt Progress

Current target schedule for Qt 5.6 will be an RC release on 2/10, followed by a final release on 2/24.

A follow-up to the rather long thread regarding the future of C++, CoW (Copy-on-Write) and it's relation to Qt development, a new thread has arisen: "What kind of airplane we want to build?"  http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.qt.devel/24514

Logins across multiple Qt websites has been unified into a single login for all sites.

The Oprofile Profiler

Integrated Computer Solutions. Be Open (Source) to new testing tools...see how useful Oprofile can be! Check this blog out!

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!

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. 

http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.qt.devel/24290