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Flutter for Beginners

You're reading from   Flutter for Beginners Cross-platform mobile development from Hello, World! to app release with Flutter 3.10+ and Dart 3.x

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837630387
Length 406 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Alessandro Biessek Alessandro Biessek
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Learning the Core Concepts
2. Chapter 1: What Is Flutter and Why Should I Use It? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: An Introduction to Dart 4. Chapter 3: Flutter versus Other Frameworks 5. Chapter 4: Dart Classes and Constructs 6. Part 2:Building a Basic Flutter App
7. Chapter 5: Building Your User Interface through Widgets 8. Chapter 6: Handling User Input and Gestures 9. Chapter 7: Let’s Get Graphical! 10. Chapter 8: Routing – Navigating between Screens 11. Part 3:Turning a Simple App into an Awesome App
12. Chapter 9: Flutter Plugins – Get Great Functionality for Free! 13. Chapter 10: Popular Third-Party Plugins 14. Chapter 11: Using Widget Manipulations and Animations 15. Part 4:Testing and Releasing Your App
16. Chapter 12: Testing and Debugging 17. Chapter 13: Releasing Your App to the World 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Live Flutter apps

It’s important to know that the platform you choose has a promising future, and that is best highlighted by seeing who else is using the platform. There are many very successful Flutter apps already in production and this should give you confidence that the platform will be capable of servicing the needs of your users.

The first one we will look at is Zap Maths, a fun game for children that teaches them mathematics as they play:

Figure 3.7 – Zap Maths Flutter app

Figure 3.7 – Zap Maths Flutter app

Full confession – this is a Life Ninja app that we developed. It is very image-intensive and requires high performance for both single-player games and live online multiplayer competitions, so Flutter was the perfect choice for this app.

Probably the most famous Flutter app, especially in the early days when there were fewer Flutter apps in production, is the app for the theatre show Hamilton:

Figure 3.8 – Hamilton Flutter app

Figure 3.8 – Hamilton...

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