by Alexandra Leisse on June 30, 2011
I’ve always been a great fan of mini-conferences, code sprints or other kinds of gatherings around a certain topic or activity (maybe apart from dugnads but that’s another story). It’s nice to meet others who share our interests and have a chat in relaxed surroundings. There is a lot to learn and maybe even some [...]
by David Stone on June 27, 2011
Qt-apps.org dedicate their efforts towards promoting and distributing free software Qt applications. As well as promoting desktop innovation and applications for environments such as KDE, the team recently created the Qtest Mobile App Port Contest, which challenged their community to port their free software Qt apps to mobile platforms. The contest resulted in some high [...]
by David Stone on June 21, 2011
The biggest Qt event on the planet is back, and we’re pleased to announce that pre-registration for Qt Developer Days Munich and San Francisco 2011 is now open. Qt Developer Days is the best place to learn, share, and build your Qt expertise and network. It’s the place to speak with and learn from the [...]
by Daniel Kihlberg on June 21, 2011
Exciting news for the Qt community today: this morning Nokia confirmed that Qt will be a core component in the Nokia strategy to bring apps to the next billion, reassuring developers that investments made in Qt today can live on in the future with Nokia. This will mean mobile Qt developers can benefit from the [...]
by Aron Kozak on June 21, 2011
At Nokia Connections event in Singapore the new Qt-powered Nokia N9 was announced. This new Linux device features a completely new user interface where navigating is done with a simple swipe of the finger. The Nokia N9 runs MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan and means that Qt-based apps can be ported to run on this new device. [...]
by Aron Kozak on June 16, 2011
The Qt Contributor Summit is now fully underway and the sparks are already starting to fly. This morning we began our summit with introductions from Alexandra Leisse, followed by Sebastian Nyström providing an overview as to why Nokia was so supportive of Qt and open governance. Following Sebastian, Lars Knoll gave the crowd an overview [...]
by Alexandra Leisse on June 15, 2011
For decades Qt developers all over the world have been praising the quality of our documentation. The online version is by far the most popular of our websites, visited by hundreds of thousands developers every month. The content is fantastic and we want to take it even further by carefully adding a bouquet of modern [...]
by David Stone on June 15, 2011
The following is a guest post written by Tukka Turunen, Director R&D, Qt Commercial, Digia Plc Digia has today released a new version of Qt Commercial. The version 4.6.4 further improves the maturity of the 4.6 branch and brings increased stability and several quality improvements for desktop and embedded users, including a total of [...]
by David Stone on June 6, 2011
Qt developers who want to make a difference have been invited to apply for this year’s (H)Activate cause-led hack at The Guardian newspaper’s Activate event in London. Activate is a summit that brings together leaders from a range of sectors who want to use technology and the Internet to make the world a better place. [...]