Overview

Take advantage of this comprehensive reference to solving common problems when developing with Flutter. Along with an introduction to the basic concepts of Flutter development, the recipes in this book cover all important aspects of this emerging technology, including development, testing, debugging, performance tuning, app publishing, and continuous integration.  Although Flutter presents a rich, cross-platform mobile development framework, helpful documentation is not easily found. Here you’ll review solutions to various scenarios and use creative, tested ways to accomplish everything from simple to complex development tasks.  Flutter is developed using Dart and contains a unique technology stack that sets it apart from its competitors. This book takes the mystery out of working with the Dart language and integrating Flutter into your already existing workflows and development projects. With Flutter Recipes, you’ll learn how to build and deploy apps freshly started in Flutter, as well as apps already in progress, while side-stepping any potential roadblocks you may face along the way.  What You'll Learn Debug with Dart Observatory Program accessibility and localization features Build and release apps for iOS and Android Incorporate reactive programming Who This Book Is For Mobile developers with some experience in other frameworks who would like to work with the growing and popular Flutter. 

Full Product Details

Author:   Fu Cheng
Publisher:   APress
Imprint:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
Weight:   0.842kg
ISBN:  

9781484249819

ISBN 10:   148424981
Pages:   522
Publication Date:   11 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Get started  -Installation     - Windows     - macOS     - Linux - Use Android Studio - Use VS Code - Create first Flutter application 2. Dart -  Class constructors - Inheritance - Use noSuchMethod() - Mixins - Generics - Libraries - Futures - async/await - Streams - Generators - Isolates - Metadata and annotations - Generating documents 3. Widgets - Stateless widgets - Build contexts - Scaffold - Appbar - Tab - Drawer - Buttons - Text - Image - Icon - Form inputs - Dialogs - Bottom sheet - Snack bar - Expansion panel - Data table - Card - Gestures 4. Layout in Flutter - Container - Row and column - Stack - List view  - Grid view 5. Page navigation - Navigator - Create simple routes - Use named routes - Use generated routes 6. Animations - Tween animations - Monitor animation progress - Animated widget - Simultaneous animations - Hero animations - Staggered animations 7. State management - Stateful widgets - Use InheritedWidget - Use scoped model - Use redux - Use BLoC and reactive programming 8. Server interaction - Handle JSON data - Handle XML data 9. Build apps - Build flavors - Build and release for Android - Build and release for iOS - Continuous deployment with fastlane - App publish 10. Packages - Use packages - Create packages - Publish packages 11. Flutter Plugin - Develope Android plugins - Develop iOS plugins 12. Integration - Integrate Firebase - Integrate Google Maps 13. Accessibility - Handle font size - Support screen readers 14. Internationalization - Use localized values - Support different locales - Localize apps 15. Testing - Unit tests -Use mock objects - Test widgets - Integration tests 16. Debugging - Use Dart Observatory - Debug mode assertions - Debug widgets - Debug rendering - Debug scheduling - Visual debugging - Debug animations - Analyse Dart performance - Measure app startup time - Debugging in Android Studio - Remote debugging 17. Performance profiling - Performance tuning tips - Use performance overlay

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Fu Cheng is a software developer living in Auckland, New Zealand with rich experience in applying best practices in real product development and strong problem-solving skills. He is the author of Build Mobile Apps with Ionic 2 and Firebase, Exploring Java 9, and Build Mobile Apps with Ionic 4 and Firebase. He is also a regular author on IBM developerWorks China and InfoQ China website with more than 60 published technical articles covering various technical topics. 

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