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Hands-On GUI Programming with C++ and Qt5
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Hands-On GUI Programming with C++ and Qt5

by Lee Zhi Eng
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
8h 27m
English
Packt Publishing
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Why use Qt?

It's not hard to see why Qt stands a chance of winning against all other existing SDKs out there in the market; first of all, cross-platform compatibility. You can hardly find any other development kits that support so many platforms without writing different sets of code for each platform. By eliminating these extra steps, programmers can just focus on developing their applications without the need to worry about the implementation of each and every platform-specific feature. Furthermore, your code will look clean without all the #ifdef macros and having to load different dependencies for different platforms.

Qt generally uses C++, which is a compiled language that generates small and efficient code. It is also well documented ...

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