Название: Flutter in Action MEAP Edition
Автор: Eric Windmill
Издательство: Manning Publications
Год: 2020
Формат: PDF, EPUB, MOBI
Страниц: 353
Размер: 34,1 Mb
Язык: English
In 2017, consumers downloaded 178 billion apps, and analysts predict growth to 258 billion by 2022. Mobile customers are demanding more—and better—apps, and it’s up to developers like you to write them! Flutter, a revolutionary new cross-platform software development kit created by Google, makes it easier than ever to write secure, high-performance native apps for iOS and Android. Flutter apps are blazingly fast because this open source solution compiles your Dart code to platform-specific programs with no jаvascript bridge! Flutter also supports hot reloading to update changes instantly. And thanks to its built-in widgets and rich motion APIs, Flutter’s apps are not just highly responsive, they’re stunning!
About the book
Flutter in Action teaches you to build awesome, full-featured mobile applications with Flutter. Author Eric Windmill walks with you every step of the way as you build apps that get you coding as you learn. With the engaging hands-on examples, you’ll create a basic user interface, learn about state management, and integrate a database with a Dart web app. You’ll also delve into widgets, styling with themes, animations, handling user input, and more. As a bonus, you’ll gain experience coding in Google’s instantly familiar Dart programming language, which has features sure to boost your productivity. Programmers familiar with any high-level language will feel right at home with Dart. If you want to build beautiful, fast, cross-platform mobile apps, you need this easy-to-follow tutorial! And with Eric Windmill’s informal, friendly style, learning Flutter is as much fun as writing the apps!
What's inside
Understanding the basic Flutter UI
Working with widgets
Building layouts in Flutter
State management
Handling user input
Integrating platform-specific functionality for iOS and Android
Sharing code between Flutter and the web
Built-in and custom animations
Testing and debugging
About the reader
For developers familiar with the basics of programming web applications. No experience with Dart or Flutter needed!