Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 15:05
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By Jeff Tranter
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C++
Slated for release in December, C++23 will include incremental improvements, clarifications, and removal of previously deprecated features.
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Monday, August 8, 2022 - 12:29
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt, Qt Creator
Qt Creator IDE has a helpful but not well-documented plugin that allows you to browse and clone projects from a GitLab server.
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Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 12:08
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt
Qt 6 is almost fully source-code compatible with Qt 5.15 if you don't use deprecated classes and methods.
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 13:29
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt
The ability to build Qt 6 from source is a useful skill. Here's a brief lesson.
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Monday, November 23, 2020 - 10:10
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By Jeff Tranter
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RTOS, embedded systems
Embedded systems are increasingly using MCUs, even to drive a user interface. Knowing how to develop for these platforms is an in-demand skill.
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Monday, November 23, 2020 - 10:05
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By Jeff Tranter
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RTOS, Embedded
Explore key features, supported platforms, licensing and cost of FreeRTOS, a real-time operating system for microcontrollers and small microprocessors.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 09:47
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt
Qt 6.0.0 will be available soon. Should you make the move? Try the latest pre-release, available from Qt's online installer.
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Friday, March 20, 2020 - 14:39
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt
This handy new feature in Qt will make your desktop application more user friendly.
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Monday, February 3, 2020 - 16:45
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt
Qt 5.14's new class, QCalendar, provides functionality for localization of dates.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:53
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By Jeff Tranter
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Qt, Embedded
Qt developers making the transition from desktop or mobile to embedded have a host of challenges to overcome.
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Friday, July 19, 2019 - 12:51
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By Jeff Tranter
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C++, Linux
Under a standard Linux-based system you can do soft real-time programming, such as reading buttons and driving LEDs.
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