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You're reading from Qt5 C++ GUI Programming Cookbook Design and build a functional, appealing, and user-friendly graphical user interface

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781783280278

Length 300 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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C++

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Concepts

GUI Application Development

Author (1):

Lee Zhi Eng

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

1. Look and Feel Customization FREE CHAPTER

2. States and Animations

3. QPainter and 2D Graphics

4. OpenGL Implementation

5. Building a Touch Screen Application with Qt5

6. XML Parsing Made Easy

7. Conversion Library

8. Accessing Databases

9. Developing a Web Application Using Qt Web Engine

Index

Advanced SQL queries

By following this recipe, we will learn how to use advanced SQL statements such as INNER JOIN, COUNT, LIKE, DISTINCT, and so on.

How to do it…

You can do a lot more than just perform simple queries of SQL database:

First of all, we need to add a few tables to our database before we can dive into the programming part. Open up your web browser and access your phpMyAdmin. We need several tables for this example to work:
Next, we also have an employee table, which stores the information of all the employees in the dummy company. This table is similar to the...

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Authors (1)

Lee Zhi Eng

Lee Zhi Eng is a self-taught programmer who worked as an artist and programmer at several game studios before becoming a part-time lecturer for 2 years at a university, teaching game development subjects related to Unity and Unreal Engine. He has not only taken part in various projects related to games, interactive apps, and virtual reality but has also participated in multiple projects that are more oriented toward software and system development. When he is not writing code, he enjoys traveling, photography, and exploring new technologies.

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