Application Development with Qt Creator-Third Edition

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Explore Qt Creator, Qt Quick, and QML to design and develop applications for desktop, mobile, embedded, and IoT platforms. This comprehensive guide, updated for C++17 and Qt 5.12, provides a solid foundation in Qt, covering core classes, multithreading, File I/O, and networking. You'll learn GUI programming and create custom interfaces using Qt Widgets, Qt Designer, and QML. Start by designing user interfaces and learn to instantiate custom messages, forms, and dialogues. Understand Qt's multithreading support for responsive applications and utilize the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to display data. As you progress, you'll draw images using the Graphics View Framework and create custom widgets that work with Qt Widgets. The book covers Qt Creator's latest features, including Qt Quick Controls 2, enhanced CMake support, a graphical editor for SCXML, and a model editor. You'll also work with multimedia and sensors using Qt Quick, and develop applications for mobile, IoT, and embedded devices. By the end, you'll be equipped to create cross-platform applications from scratch using Qt Creator and C++. This book is ideal for beginners aiming to leverage Qt for cross-platform development, with no prior knowledge required, though a basic understanding of C++ programming is beneficial.