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.

PySide2
PySide2 Tutorial

Creating your first app with PySide2

A simple Hello World! application with Python and Qt
PySide6
PySide6 Tutorial

PySide6 Widgets

Using QPushButton, QCheckBox, QComboBox, QLabel, and QSlider widgets
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

Animations and Transformations with QtQuick

Building an animated analog clock in QML
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

Multithreading PyQt6 applications with QThreadPool

Run background tasks concurrently without impacting your UI
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

First steps with Qt Designer

Use Qt Designer's drag and drop interface to design your PyQt6 GUI
PyQt6

PyQt6 Book now available: Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt6

The hands-on guide to making apps with Python
PyQt5
PyQt5 Tutorial

Using QResource to package data files with PyInstaller

Serialize data files for easy packaging in Python
PyQt5
PyQt5 Tutorial

Packaging PyQt5 applications into a macOS app with PyInstaller

Turn your PyQt5 application into a distributable app
PyQt5

Sequential programming, threads, causality, and the nature of time

Published 08.04.2021
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

System tray & Mac menu bar applications

Add quick access functions to your apps

How to get the PyQt version number?

Find out which version of PyQt or PySide you're running

What modules are missing from PySide6 & PyQt6?

The Qt extension modules not yet available in Qt 6.1
PySide6

PySide6 Book now available: Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt6

The hands-on guide to making apps with Python

PyQt6 vs PySide6

What's the difference between the two Python Qt libraries? ...and what's exactly the same (most of it)
PySide6
PySide6 Tutorial

The ModelView Architecture

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

PDF Report generator

Generate custom PDF reports using reportlab & pdfrw

When will there be a new version of Creating GUI Applications for PyQt6 and PySide6?

Published 12.02.2021
PyQt6
PyQt6 Tutorial

Displaying tabular data in Qt6 ModelViews

Create customized table views with conditional formatting, numpy and pandas data sources.
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