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Mastering GUI Programming with Python
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Mastering GUI Programming with Python

by Alan D. Moore
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
542 pages
13h 37m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering GUI Programming with Python is your essential guide to creating eye-catching and powerful graphical user interfaces using PyQt 5.12. You'll gain hands-on experience in crafting applications that are not only visually appealing but also highly functional, all within a cross-platform environment.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand PyQt5 and its use in creating GUIs.
  • Develop applications with signals, slots, and responsive designs.
  • Work with multimedia components and databases.
  • Produce 2D and 3D graphical content using QPainter and QOpenGLWidget.
  • Deploy your applications effectively using setuptools and PyInstaller.

Author(s)

Alan D. Moore, the author of this guide, is a seasoned Python developer and an expert in PyQt programming. With years of experience teaching and programming, he excels at breaking down complex topics into digestible insights. His practical approach ensures that readers not only understand the concepts but can directly apply them in real-world scenarios.

Who is it for?

This book is tailored for programmers proficient in Python who aspire to develop polished GUI applications. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a coding enthusiast, if you're looking to delve into GUI development without prior experience with PyQt, this book is perfect for your journey.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781789612905