Qt on Debian/Ubuntu: build fails, can't find -lGL error

Mmm, unable to build your Qt application on a recent install of Debian/Ubuntu? Looks like your missing some OpenGL devel libraries.

It's a wonderful JSON world: validate it!

If you ever happen to work with JSON data, Qt (since 5.0) provides a C++ API to handle it very conveniently. But one companion tool I found essential when developing applications using JSON data is jsonlint.com

QtSerialBus: a new module in Qt 5.6 (technical preview)

Are you developing applications with Qt that target the automotive industry? Chances are that you'll need to interact/benefit from data available on a CAN bus or Modbus...

Qt on Android: running C++ code on Android UI thread

From BogDan Vatra, the man behind Qt creating Android apps, I found this interesting post about easily running C++ code on Android UI thread.

Qt and native libraries for Android

While developing applications for Android with Qt and Qt Creator, please be aware that Android does not support versioned shared libraries, so in case you need to build the library yourself, you may end up changing the build process a little so to avoid versioning.

Qt Quick Controls revamped for embedded use

As the IoT slowly but relentless provides more and more devices, and while Qt is growing the list of supported embedded platforms (as I mentioned in a previous post), Qt team has been working on performance improvements, while they have also achieved implementing both Google’s Material Design and Microsoft’s Universal Design.

Working with devices using Embedded Linux?

Do you turn to be required to develop applications for devices running Embedded Linux? If so, chances are you can think of using Qt framework as your development environment since the list of supported devices keeps growing.