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Inter-Process Communication with Qt
This course is for anyone interested in learning about inter-process communication with Qt. To get the most out of this course, you should understand the basic software development concepts; experience with QtCore, covering QObject, signals and slots, QJson, QProcess, and threads is required. Note! The material is tested with Qt 5.15 and Qt 6.
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QML for Beginners
The QML for Beginners Learning Path offers a comprehensive introduction to Qt Modeling Language (QML) and its associated modules and tools. This structured series guides you through fundamental QML concepts, with each course building upon knowledge gained in previous modules. Each course is paired with a hands-on coding challenge, allowing you to apply new skills in practical scenarios immediately. The path is designed for beginners with basic programming knowledge who want to develop applications with modern, responsive user interfaces. By completing this learning path, you will gain the skills to design, implement, and debug QML-based applications using industry best practices. During this learning path, you will: Explore the fundamentals of QML syntax, structure, and application development Create responsive user interfaces using Qt Quick and Qt Quick Controls Implement proper positioning and layouts for responsive designs Apply the Model-View-Delegate pattern for efficient data handling Adopt best practices for maintainable QML code Implement animations and transitions for enhanced user experience Develop debugging skills specific to QML applications Build complete, functional applications using the Qt framework
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QML Debugging Basics with Qt Creator
Explore the debugging tools available in Qt Creator, learning how to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in QML applications efficiently. Through a hands-on walkthrough, you will gain practical experience using breakpoints, inspecting the call stack, where to analyze QML properties by utilizing varying views in Qt Creator. If you have some QML experience and want to familiarize yourself with debugging techniques to create stable and responsive Qt Quick applications, this is a good place to start.
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How to Install Qt
In this course, we'll install Qt using the Qt Online Installer. This course is for anyone interested in using Qt who is at the beginning of their journey. It covers both commercial and open-source Qt installations. This course was updated in October 2024 to continually improve course content and address feedback from the Qt Community.
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Getting Started with Qt Creator
In this course, you will launch the Qt Creator IDE for the first time, go through its basic views, and create a new project that you can use to try out some of the basic functionalities. This course is for anyone interested in writing software with Qt Creator. To get the most out of this course, you should have some development experience and understand the basic software development concepts. You don't need any previous knowledge of Qt. This course was updated in February 2025 to continually improve course content and address feedback from the Qt Community. Change Log: Fixed links at end of the course Added zoom to videos so UI elements are easier to read Added additional links at end of course to topics identified in feedback
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Getting Started with Qt Design Studio
Our course, Getting Started with Qt Design Studio, is the second module in our FYI Frontend Learning Track, Getting Started With UI Design. In it, you will learn about: What Design Studio is and why it is a powerful tool supporting the collaboration of designers and developers How to launch the Qt Design Studio for the first time, go through its basic views, and create a new project that you can use to try out some of the basic functionalities
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Whether you're just starting out, or a seasoned pro, we're dedicated to providing you with a comprehensive learning experience that will elevate your skills as a Qt Developer or Designer. Learn the basic concepts of QML, Explore Qt Design Studio, or discover how Qt is used in specific industries; there is a learning path for you to explore. Our content library is constantly expanding, so you'll always have something new to discover.
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Are you looking to improve your skills as a Qt Developer? Our courses are the perfect way to focus on specific topics and elevate your expertise; we've got you covered. Find a course on a wide range of topics to help you get to grips with a new feature in Qt Design Studio, or learn a new workflow to kick-start your project!
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