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French software engineer Kévin Ottens is enthusiastically driven by his involvement with KDE. He has based much of his work around involvement with students at Toulouse University where he teaches his classes the fundamentals of KDE development as a pathway towards introducing them to Qt. Over time, Ottens has been drawn to work closely with the [...]
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You might have seen us tweeting a video Digia made about a Qt Quick demo they showed at Mobile World Congress. The demo is a great example of how Qt Quick lets developers and designers think in reverse – eg thinking first about making the UI look right instead of thinking first about how to [...]
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Nokia today announced two technologies that will enable developers to target hundreds of millions of existing Nokia devices with Qt-based applications. The technologies, both available now, are the Qt port to Maemo 5 , and the Nokia smart installer for Symbian devices Beta. The Qt port to Maemo 5 is an exciting step forward in [...]
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At Mobile World Congress (MWC) today, Nokia and Intel announced MeeGo, a combination of the Maemo and Moblin platforms. As part of the announcement we were very happy to announce that Qt will be the default application and UI framework. MeeGo is a software platform that can be used to build a wide range of [...]
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Hola! Today we are in Barcelona for the biggest mobile show of them all, Mobile World Congress. We have some great demos and meetings lined up, and we’ll be posting updates throughout the show. Here’s the super fresh looking Qt booth, ready for action!
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Qt Quick is being demonstrated at Mobile World Congress today. What´s Qt Quick, you ask? Qt Quick (Qt User Interface Creation Kit) is a high-level user interface technology that makes it dramatically easier for UI designers and developers with scripting language skills to quickly and easily create beautiful, pixel perfect UIs and lightweight, touch-enabled apps [...]
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I wanted to make mention of a milestone for a for longtime Qt user, Skolelinux. Today they launched the latest version of their all-encompassing education software solution (Skolelinux 5.0). Skolelinux is a great Qt-based project, and something that has been close to my heart over the nine years it has been in existence. Millions of [...]
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Digital game retailer Green Man Gaming is on the verge of launching a first-of-its-kind trade-in service for video games, and they used Qt to deliver it. In 2010, large sections of most markets are very comfortable obtaining their purchased content via download rather than buying it on a physical medium like a DVD. But in [...]
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We are very excited about today’s Symbian Foundation’s announcement that their transition to open source is complete. That they were able to complete the task ahead of schedule is a credit to them. It was no small task. The migration of the world’s most widely used mobile platform to the EPL license is the biggest open [...]
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