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The next control structure after if-then-else is the switch-case statement. It is used where you need more than just a two way split in your logical flow.
Continue reading "Learn C++ With Qt, Part 012: Control Structures - switch / case"
In oder to create any logical flow within an application, you need control structures. The "if-then-else" construct is one of the simplest and quite useful.
Continue reading "C++ with Qt Tutorial: If Then Else Control Structure"
The new "Programming the TextEye" series kicks off with a project overview. What is the TextEye, what kind of programming is involved, and what is the goal?
Continue reading "Programming the TextEye - Part 01: Project Overview"
Part 010 of the C++ with Qt tutorial explains identifiers and reserved keywords, with a reference table with the standard identifiers and keywords up to C++11.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, part 010: Identifiers and reserved keywords"
In part number 9 of the C++ with Qt tutorial you will learn why and how you should comment the code you write.
This short article describes how you can embed Google+ posts on your own website pages.
Continue reading "Embedding Google+ posts in your own web pages"
Variables should be properly initialized before they are used for the first time, otherwise they can cause problems. Learn more about initialization here.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, Part 008: Initialization of variables"
Part number seven of the C++ with Qt tutorial introduces constants. Starting with different forms of literals, we look at the definition and usage of constants.
Part number six of the C++ with Qt tutorial is about the different standard data types that you can use to define variables in C++ programs.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, Part 006: Standard data types"
This part of the C++ with Qt programming tutorial shows how variables can be defined, how to assign values to them and what then happens inside the computer.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, Part 005: Introduction to variables"
The third part of the C++ with Qt tutorial looks at additional forms of data output inside a terminal (console) window.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, Part 003: Console Output"
This page gives you an overview of different projects and related articles which are aimed at deepening your knowledge about computer programming.
This article is a short primer about programming languages. Learn about the history of programming languages and the different language categories.
In my opinion, most people can profit from learning how to program a computer. It trains you in several ways, improving your overall skills.
This article gives you an overview to the basics of computer programming. It is a short introduction for programming beginners.
The ACP "How to..." articles focus on providing technical knowledge for specific problems or applications in computer programming.
This page tries to answer the question why choosing the C++ programming language and the Qt SDK for a programming beginners tutorial is a good idea.
Continue reading "FAQ: Why choose C++ and Qt for a programming tutorial?"
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A short overview listing and explaining the most commonly used development tools for computer programming.
In this part of the C++ with Qt programming tutorial we write our first program - a variation of the classic "hello world" program.
Continue reading "Learn C++ with Qt, Part 002: The First Program"