Qt Welcomed to the Tizen.org Infrastructure

We're excited to announce... yes you read this everywhere. But hey, we are sharing this news with true enthusiasm! Qt for Tizen source code is now officially a part of Tizen's dedicated repositories. This means the Tizen project now combines both standard improvements from Qt as well as Tizen-specific integration from the five prior Alpha releases of Qt for Tizen. Every change in the code can now be reviewed using Tizen.org services.

5th Update of Qt for Tizen

Fresh Alpha 5 update brings improvements of Qt Quick Controls, aligns to newer Tizen 2.2.1 and standard Qt 5.2 RC 1 released week ago.

Read on to discover what new and enhanced features of Qt for Tizen are available for mobile and IVI users.

Tizen and Qt at OpenFest 2013

OpenFest is the biggest annual Bulgarian conference dedicated to open-source technologies. This edition of the event took place at Interpred Business Center Sofia on 2^nd and 3^rd November. OpenFest is a free event and couple thousand people visited it. As usual the schedule was busy and talks on variety of open-source topics were simultaneously held at three different halls. This year discussions about Tizen and Firefox OS made a debut on the stage of OpenFest. Another attraction was the open-source hardware hackathon organized by Olimex where a hundred lucky enthusiasts were able to get free OLIMEXINO-85 kits and to solder Arduino on their own.

Sky Is the Limit for Qt Games on Tizen

We had the opportunity to ask software engineer Thorbjørn Lindeijer to share his experience of using Qt for Tizen for developing Source of Tales, an online roleplaying video game. On Tizen smartphones it's an adaptation of earlier code to a full Qt Quick app and thus runs with true OpenGL hardware acceleration.

Small Step for Qt, Prodigious Upgrade for Tizen: 3.0, New SDK, IVI & Wayland

Alpha 4 is an unprecedented addition of Qt solutions that makes Tizen more interesting for application developers, designers and system integrators. Broad array of development options is now available from single Qt Creator-based SDK. If you're demanding one native SDK that can target Tizen, Android, iOS, specialized embedded systems and desktops, and more, do not look further!