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Creating QML Controls From Scratch: Slider
In part 4 of our series, we walk you through implementation of a slider. Take a look.
UX Designers Can Save Your App by Identifying Usability Problems Before You Hit the Market
Ensure your app is blooper-free by applying the principles of heuristics.
Trade Show Win: How Boston Scientific Used an Interactive Journey Through the Small Intestine to Engage Physicians
Gamification paid off for Boston Scientific. Here's how we built the interactive game.
Designer/Developer Dissonance: How to Create Harmony for Your Next Project
Designers and developers approach the same problems from different vantage points. For a successful collaboration, adhere to these 3 guidelines.
The Difference Between Connected Devices that Simply Look Cool and Those that Truly Improve Your Life Lies in the User Experience
To truly help people, connected devices — including medical devices — must deliver a well-designed user experience.
Configuring Qt Creator for Yocto Development
We're often asked in our training classes how to set up the Qt Creator IDE for embedded development using the Yocto framework. Here's a tutorial.
A Look at How Consumer Electronics and Medical Device Product Development Teams Differ
Consumer electronics and medical device development teams have different priorities. Match your team to your goal.
Creating QML Controls From Scratch: Switch
In part 3 of our series, we're implementing a switch. Here's the walkthrough.
Use Design Thinking to Close More Deals
Design thinking is hot. Apply it anytime, anywhere to show your clients you understand their goals.
Run Ubuntu Linux on Windows with This One Weird Trick
Like working in Linux but have to use Windows? Try out WSL. It offers a Linux-like environment, including the ability to run scripts and tools.
Is It Easy to Interact with Your Content?
People are busy. Distracted. To get them to engage with your content, make it easy to consume by leveraging your digital ecosystem.
Lessons in UX Design for Non-Designers
ICS' Jeff LeBlanc offers UX design insight for software developers.