Monthly Archives: January 2009

KDE 4.2: The Answer?

I’ve used my share of window managers and desktop environments over the years; I think the progression went something like this: DOS (single window?) -> DESQview -> Windows 3.1 through WinNT -> WindowMaker -> Enlightenment -> IceWM -> Fluxbox -> E17 -> XFce -> KDE 3.x -> KDE 3.x with Compiz-Fusion -> Gnome + Compiz, [...]

QAwesomeness: Reflection in C++ with Qt

In case you’ve been living under a rock or something and haven’t heard about Qt, it’s a cross-platform application framework that’s most famously known for being the underlying widget toolkit for the KDE desktop environment for *nixes.
Prior to a couple weeks ago I had never played with Qt, and I actually had sort of a [...]