Martin Fitzpatrick
Senior Software Engineer, Python Tutor

Martin Fitzpatrick has been developing Python/Qt apps for 8 years. Building desktop applications to make data-analysis tools more user-friendly, Python was the obvious choice. Starting with Tk, later moving to wxWidgets and finally adopting PyQt.

Q&A: How to show a custom cursor on a PyQtGraph plot?

Changing the OS cursor and implementing a custom crosshair

Q&A: How to fix widgets appearing as separate windows?

Understanding Qt parents and layouts and the effect on widget position

Multithreading PySide6 applications with QThreadPool

Run background tasks concurrently without impacting your UI

Introduction to the QGraphics framework

Creating vector interfaces using the QGraphics View framework

Introduction to the QGraphics framework

Creating vector interfaces using the QGraphics View framework

Q&A: How can I enable editing on a QTableView?

Modifying your model to allow editing of your data source

Creating custom GUI widgets in PyQt6

Build a completely functional custom widget from scratch using QPainter

QPainter and Bitmap Graphics

Introduction to the core features of QPainter

The ModelView Architecture

Qt's MVC-like interface for displaying data in views

PySide6 Toolbars & Menus — QAction updated

Defining toolbars, menus and keyboard shortcuts with QAction

Editing QTableView cells

Allowing users to update the data in a model view

Matplotlib with QtQuick (QML)

Published 23.05.2021

Transmitting extra data with Qt Signals

Modifying widget signals to pass contextual information to slots
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