ICS Insight Blog

Building Qt 5 on Raspberry Pi

This is a HOW TO guide for building Qt 5 for the the Raspberry Pi, and building and deploying Qt 5 apps using Qt Creator.

Raspberry Pi, Embedded

The Most Important Reason For Consistency in the Design of a UX

There are numerous blogs arguing for consistency in a UX design mostly for soft reasons, such as "it's good for company branding,"

What's New in Qt 5.1: X11 Extras

This is the first in a series of blog postings that will discuss some of the notable new features in the Qt 5.1 release.

Going Mobile

Here is a piece of advice for both developers and designers that come from the words of Wilfred Hansen: Know Thy User.

Object Serialization and Persistence using QDataStream

This article will demonstrate how a user-defined class can use overloaded QDataStream operators for serialization and persistence.

Qdatastream, Qt

Conflating Increment and Iterate? Use Common Sense!

I’m an advocate of UX + Agile but it has led to some “can’t-see-the-work-for-the-methodology” blindness.

An Introduction to Clang

In this blog post I will be writing about some of my experiences with clang.

C++

Observations on Touch Usability for Large Displays

Multiple Inheritance in Qt

Introduction

A quick trivia quiz:

What's new in Qt 5: QStandardPaths

Qt 5.0.0 introduced the QStandardPaths class.

Inspirational Design: The UX of Hollywood

Join me for a UX webinar—Introduction to UX Design for Engineers—on March 21 at 1:00 EDT. Space is limited, so register here today.

What's New in Qt 5: QMimeDatabase and QMimeType

QMimeDatabase and QMimeType are new classes introduced in Qt 5.

To Touch or Not to Touch

At Integrated Computer Solutions [ICS], we are proud of the many projects we develop and although we would like to display all of them, often we ar

What's New in Qt 5: The QScreen Class

QScreen is a new class introduced in Qt 5.0.0 that returns information about screen properties, where screen here refers to a

What's New in Qt 5: The QTemporaryDir Class

One sometimes needs to store information in a temporary location.

Lean UX and Agile Development: Not So Different After All

I hope everyone is enjoying the New Year so far.

Porting Desktop Applications from Qt 4 to Qt 5

Introduction

Now that Qt 5.0.0 is officially out, as an experiment to gain more experience with porting desktop applications from Qt 4 to

Raspberry Pi at Qt Developer Days

We had some coverage of the raspberry Pi and Qt at the recent Qt Developer Days in Santa Clara. 

Raspberry Pi

Configuring a UX team – are "super designers" the way to go?

To see what new UX projects ICS has been working on, come by our booth at DESIGN East September 18 and