Welcome
The September/October (22.5) issue of xDev Magazine is now available!
Here's a quick preview of what's inside!Xojo and MQTT by Tim Dietrich
MQTT is a low-resource messaging protocol that lets devices communicate with each other. It's ideal in scenarios where a device might not have a lot of power or connectivity. Tim explains how to use this with your own Xojo apps.
Balancing Act (Raspberry Pi Part 9) by Eugene Dakin
If you've ever wanted to use your Raspberry Pi to detect tilt and other movements, Eugene is here showing how to connect a gyroscopic sensor and read the results with Xojo.
Invaders from Space! by Marc Zeedar
In this fun summer project, Marc creates a version of the classic Space Invaders game in Xojo. You'll learn how to do animation, explosions, collision detection, and other aspects of game play. Use it as inspiration for your own retro games!
Design Patterns 6 -- Supporting Undo by Marc Zeedar
If you thought supporting undo in your app was difficult, it's because you weren't using the Command design pattern. Marc shows how it makes undo easy!
Plus: Topics such as how to use ChatGPT 4o-mini to correct your grammar, using overlays, retro gaming with Xojo, an interview with Kem Tekinay, and more!
If you're not already a subscriber, you're missing out!
You can now also subscribe or renew your subscription via Gumroad!
Introducing xDevLibrary!
In April 2016, xDev Magazine purchased the Xojo article site RBLibrary and rebranded it xDevLibrary. There you can buy individual articles, Xojo programming books, and more, all delivered to you instantly. Check out xDevLibrary today!
Buy issues instantly via Gumroad and have your PDF in seconds!
If you like this, please let me know and I'll make more issues available in this manner.
Print Is Back!
xDev Magazine went digital-only in 2008, but now we're bringing back print subscriptions! You can read more about them on our Print Subscriptions page. |