[KDE-India] Qt applications for a workshop

Saurabh Sood saurabhsood91 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 02:10:18 UTC 2014


Thanks Vishesh for the reply. I will let the group know how it goes :)

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Vishesh Handa <me at vhanda.in> wrote:
> Hey Saurabh
>
> Qt is a complex beast to tackle in a workshop these days mostly because it
> is diverging quite a bit. There is the QML part and then the C++ part. Both
> are quite important, but each requires a very different mindset. You'll need
> to choose which one you want to target. QML is obviously simpler and you get
> visual feedback quite soon, so it can be more interesting.
>
> When I've taught Qt a few times, I went for making a simple twitter client.
> This typically involved both C++ and some QML code. It also involved hooking
> up to OAuth which provided a nice framework for teaching them about 3rd
> party libraries and how to use them.
>
> Also, have a look at the KDAB training videos. They are quite long and slow,
> but they are still quite useful. Finally, you could also try to have a look
> at Qt on Android. It might be more useful, but then you just have 2 hours.
>
> Good Luck, and let us know how it goes.
>
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Saurabh Sood <saurabhsood91 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I am going to take a workshop on Qt for a conference . The duration
>> for the conference is only 2 hours. Could you suggest some
>> applications that I could cover in the time frame? The target audience
>> consists of mostly university students who would be having some
>> experience in programming with C++.
>>
>> I was thinking on the lines of small widget applications demonstrating
>> signals and slots and basic examples on extending QWidget to create
>> interfaces, over full blown applications.
>>
>> Thanks :)
>>
>> --
>> Regards,.
>> Saurabh Sood
>>
>> Have a lot of fun!
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> --
> Vishesh Handa



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Regards,.
Saurabh Sood

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