Introduction Following on from the previous articles on SlideViewer, we shall now investigate another piece of the puzzle towards making SlideViewer usable in practise. Namely, getting the content rendered from our domain specific language and on to the screen or projector for the audience to marvel at. Those of you that have ever presented at […]

In the earlier post, we talked about the difficulty of scaling Uis across the current PPI range we have on the mobile and embedded space. We also hinted that the most common way to avoid this problem was done via providing several image assets that help to mitigate this issues. How does it work? How […]

A User Experience is not defined to exist in a single form factor any more. It is expected to be able to flow from one device to another, seemingly adapting itself to each interaction paradigm, and yet retain branding, mood and overall look and feel across multiple platforms. On the other hand, it's expected that […]

Introduction At Qt developer Days in Berlin 2013 I had an Aha! moment. I saw a presentation written in QML rather than the usual Powerpoint/LibreOffice/Keynote. It wasn't that I did not imagine this was possible, rather the contrary, after all in KDAB we have more than 3000 slides on Qt-related topics, all written in .... […]

Could you say something about yourself? Well, my name Nuno Pinheiro, I'm 34 years old, I'm a designer living in Portugal, I have a degree in Civil Engineering. Throughout my life I have always wanted to understand what made things work, (much at the expense of my parent's patience, and countless broken apart gadgets that […]