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

The hands-on guide to making apps with Python
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Using MicroPython and uploading libraries on Raspberry Pi Pico

Using rshell to upload custom code
Invent

Writing Snake in 10 lines of SAM Coupé BASIC

Simple Snake game in 10 lines of BASIC
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Writing a SAM Coupé SCREEN$ Converter in Python

Interrupt optimizing image converter
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Preserving the FRED disk magazine's text by decoding the Entropy Reader

Writing a SAM Coupé Reader parser in Python
Invent

Squeezing Space Invaders onto the BBC micro:bit's 25 pixels

MicroPython retro game in just 25 pixels
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Network Interface Design

Details of the SAM Coupé networking circuitry
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SAM Coupé Network

Figuring out the SAM Coupé 8 bit home computer's networking abilities
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Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt5, 4th Edition now available (PyQt5 & PySide2)

The hands-on guide to make apps with Python
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LearnPyQt — One year in, and much more to come.

A quick retrospective on 2019
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Python GUIs

Python GUIs

Streamlit Widgets

An Overview of Commonly Used Widgets in Streamlit
Python GUIs

Getting Started With Flet for GUI Development

Your First Steps With the Flet Library for Desktop and Web Python GUIs
Python GUIs

Getting Started With NiceGUI for Web UI Development in Python

Your First Steps With the NiceGUI Library for Web UI Development
Python GUIs

Getting Started With DearPyGui for GUI Development

Your First Steps With the DearPyGui Library for Desktop Python GUIs
Python GUIs

Saving and Restoring Application Settings with QSettings in PyQt6

Learn how to use QSettings to remember user preferences, window sizes, and configuration options between sessions
Python GUIs

6th Edition - Create GUI Applications with Python & Qt, Released

PyQt6 & PySide6 books updated for 2025 with model view controller architecture, new Python/Qt features and more examples
Python GUIs

Tkinter Widgets

A walkthrough of Tkinter's basic widgets
Python GUIs

Build an Image Noise Reduction Tool with Streamlit and OpenCV

Clean up noisy images using OpenCV denoising algorithms in Python
Python GUIs

Kivy's Complex Widgets

Learn How to Use Kivy's Complex UX Widgets in Your Apps
Python GUIs

Building a Currency Converter Application using Tkinter

Convert between currencies with real-time exchange rates
Python GUIs

How to Show Only Icons in QTableView Cells (Hide Text)

Use custom model roles to display icons without text in your PyQt6 tables
Python GUIs

How to Show Only Icons in QTableView Cells (Hide Text)

Use custom model roles to display icons without text in your PySide6 tables

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