Beginning Flutter


Book Description

Build your first app in Flutter—no experience necessary! Beginning Flutter: A Hands-On Guide to App Development is the essential resource for both experienced and novice developers interested in getting started with Flutter—the powerful new mobile software development kit. With Flutter, you can quickly and easily develop beautiful, powerful apps for both Android and iOS, without the need to learn multiple programming languages or juggle more than one code base. This book walks you through the process step by step. In Flutter, you’ll be working with Dart, the programming language of choice for top app developers. Even if you’re just starting out in your development career, you can learn Dart quickly, eliminating the barrier to entry for building apps. This is a more efficient way to develop and maintain cross-platform mobile apps, and this book makes the process even easier with a teach-by-example approach. Focus on providing quality content by eliminating the need to switch between multiple coding languages Learn the ins and outs of Flutter, including all the frameworks, widgets, and tools available to developers Accelerate your app development pace, keeping all the code for your cross-platform app in a single code base Leapfrog barriers to entry to the mobile software market, creating your first app with no experience necessary The Flutter community is growing rapidly and transforming the way Android and iOS apps get made. Beginning Flutter allows you to get on board with the latest app development technology, giving your mobile development career a big head start.




LEARN FLUTTER 2024 Edition


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Welcome to "LEARN FLUTTER: Modern App Development - From Fundamentals to Practical Applications - 2024 Edition," the definitive guide to transforming the way you create apps. Written by Diego Rodrigues, author of over 180 titles published in six languages, this book offers a comprehensive journey to mastering Flutter, Google's powerful cross-platform development tool. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, this manual dives deep into Flutter, which has become the top choice for global companies to build efficient and responsive mobile and web applications. From setting up your development environment to implementing advanced features, this book will equip you with the skills needed to build fast, intuitive, and modern interfaces. You will learn to master both fundamental and advanced techniques, such as using customizable widgets, efficient state management with tools like Provider, and creating smooth animations and transitions. Furthermore, the book explores API integration with RESTful services, local data persistence, and using Firebase for robust features like authentication and real-time databases. This guide also includes best practices for performance optimization and automated testing, ensuring that your Flutter applications are fast, secure, and scalable across various devices and platforms. At the end of each chapter, practical challenges will help you apply the knowledge gained, turning theoretical concepts into real-world development solutions. This is the essential resource for anyone looking to elevate their app development skills. If you are ready to stand out in a highly competitive market, "LEARN FLUTTER: Modern App Development" is your guide. Master one of the most versatile technologies in the market and be prepared to create the future of innovation with solutions that shape the technological landscape. TAGS: Python Java Linux Kali Linux HTML ASP.NET Ada Assembly Language BASIC Borland Delphi C C# C++ CSS Cobol Compilers DHTML Fortran General HTML Java JavaScript LISP PHP Pascal Perl Prolog RPG Ruby SQL Swift UML Elixir Haskell VBScript Visual Basic XHTML XML XSL Django Flask Ruby on Rails Angular React Vue.js Node.js Laravel Spring Hibernate .NET Core Express.js TensorFlow PyTorch Jupyter Notebook Keras Bootstrap Foundation jQuery SASS LESS Scala Groovy MATLAB R Objective-C Rust Go Kotlin TypeScript Elixir Dart SwiftUI Xamarin React Native NumPy Pandas SciPy Matplotlib Seaborn D3.js OpenCV NLTK PySpark BeautifulSoup Scikit-learn XGBoost CatBoost LightGBM FastAPI Celery Tornado Redis RabbitMQ Kubernetes Docker Jenkins Terraform Ansible Vagrant GitHub GitLab CircleCI Travis CI Linear Regression Logistic Regression Decision Trees Random Forests FastAPI AI ML K-Means Clustering Support Vector Tornado Machines Gradient Boosting Neural Networks LSTMs CNNs GANs ANDROID IOS MACOS WINDOWS Nmap Metasploit Framework Wireshark Aircrack-ng John the Ripper Burp Suite SQLmap Maltego Autopsy Volatility IDA Pro OllyDbg YARA Snort ClamAV iOS Netcat Tcpdump Foremost Cuckoo Sandbox Fierce HTTrack Kismet Hydra Nikto OpenVAS Nessus ZAP Radare2 Binwalk GDB OWASP Amass Dnsenum Dirbuster Wpscan Responder Setoolkit Searchsploit Recon-ng BeEF aws google cloud ibm azure databricks nvidia meta x Power BI IoT CI/CD Hadoop Spark Pandas NumPy Dask SQLAlchemy web scraping mysql big data science openai chatgpt Handler RunOnUiThread()Qiskit Q# Cassandra Bigtable VIRUS MALWARE docker kubernetes Kali Linux Nmap Metasploit Wireshark information security pen test cybersecurity Linux distributions ethical hacking vulnerability analysis system exploration wireless attacks web application security malware analysis social engineering Android iOS Social Engineering Toolkit SET computer science IT professionals cybersecurity careers cybersecurity expertise cybersecurity library cybersecurity training Linux operating systems cybersecurity tools ethical hacking tools security testing penetration test cycle security concepts mobile security cybersecurity fundamentals cybersecurity techniques cybersecurity skills cybersecurity industry global cybersecurity trends Kali Linux tools cybersecurity education cybersecurity innovation penetration test tools cybersecurity best practices global cybersecurity companies cybersecurity solutions IBM Google Microsoft AWS Cisco Oracle cybersecurity consulting cybersecurity framework network security cybersecurity courses cybersecurity tutorials Linux security cybersecurity challenges cybersecurity landscape cloud security cybersecurity threats cybersecurity compliance cybersecurity research cybersecurity technology




Flutter for Beginners


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Follow this step-by-step illustrated guide to launch your own Flutter apps and gain hands-on experience Key Features Get up to speed with the basics of Dart programming and delve into Flutter development Learn about Flutter widgets, plugins, and animations to create a high-quality, user-friendly app Package and deploy your Flutter apps to achieve native-like performance Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionThere have been many attempts at creating frameworks that are truly cross-platform, but most struggle to create a native-like experience at high-performance levels. Flutter achieves this with an elegant design and a wealth of third-party plugins, solidifying its status as the future of mobile app development. If you are a mobile developer who wants to create rich and expressive native apps with the latest Google Flutter framework, this book is for you. You’ll start with the basics of cross-platform development frameworks, specifically Flutter. You’ll then explore the Dart programming language which is the foundation of the Flutter framework. Next, you’ll get a feel for Flutter and how to create your first app, followed by an exploration of the various popular plugins that supplement the Flutter framework. Finally, you’ll explore testing and app release, including some common glitches that you may experience. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to create and release a basic Flutter app along with gaining a solid understanding of the Flutter framework and Dart language.What you will learn Understand the Flutter framework and cross-platform development Acclimate the fundamentals of the Dart programming language Explore Flutter widgets, the core widget library, and stateful and stateless widgets Discover the complete development lifecycle, including testing and debugging Get familiar with both the mobile and web app release processes Dig deeper into more advanced Flutter concepts like animation Explore common Flutter plugins ad how to use them Discover the Flutter community and how to stay up-to-date Who this book is for If you are an existing mobile developer seeking a better way to develop cross-platform apps, an existing software developer looking to explore mobile app development, or someone investigating mobile apps and simply wants to know what the Flutter fuss is about, this is the book for you. Prior knowledge of Flutter and Dart is not required.




Flutter in Action


Book Description

Summary 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 JavaScript 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! Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the technology With Flutter, you can build mobile applications using a single, feature-rich SDK that includes everything from a rendering engine to a testing environment. Flutter compiles programs written in Google’s intuitive Dart language to platform-specific code so your iOS and Android games, utilities, and shopping platforms all run like native Java or Swift apps. About the book Flutter in Action teaches you to build professional-quality mobile applications using the Flutter SDK and the Dart programming language. You’ll begin with a quick tour of Dart essentials and then dive into engaging, well-described techniques for building beautiful user interfaces using Flutter’s huge collection of built-in widgets. The combination of diagrams, code examples, and annotations makes learning a snap. As you go, you’ll appreciate how the author makes easy reading of complex topics like routing, state management, and async programming. What's inside Understanding the Flutter approach to the UI All the Dart you need to get started Creating custom animations Testing and debugging About the reader You’ll need basic web or mobile app development skills. About the author Eric Windmill is a professional Dart developer and a contributor to open-source Flutter projects. His work is featured on the Flutter Showcase page. Table of Contents: PART 1 - MEET FLUTTER 1 ¦ Meet Flutter 2 ¦ A brief intro to Dart 3 ¦ Breaking into Flutter PART 2 - FLUTTER USER INTERACTION, STYLES, AND ANIMATIONS 4 ¦ Flutter UI: Important widgets, themes, and layout 5 ¦ User interaction: Forms and gestures 6 ¦ Pushing pixels: Flutter animations and using the canvas PART 3 - STATE MANAGEMENT AND ASYNCHRONOUS DART 7 ¦ Flutter routing in depth 8 ¦ Flutter state management 9 ¦ Async Dart and Flutter and infinite scrolling PART 4 - BEYOND FOUNDATIONS 10 ¦ Working with data: HTTP, Firestore, and JSON 11 ¦ Testing Flutter apps




Pragmatic Flutter


Book Description

Have you ever thought of creating beautiful, blazing-fast native apps for iOS and Android from a single codebase? Have you dreamt of taking your native apps to the web and desktop without it costing a fortune? If so, Pragmatic Flutter: Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps for Android, iOS, Web & Desktop is the right place to start your journey to developing cross-platform apps. Google’s Flutter is the brand-new way for developing beautiful, fluid, and blazing-fast cross-platform apps for Android, iOS, web, and desktops (macOS, Linux, Windows). Google’s new Fuchsia OS user interface (UI) is implemented using Flutter as well. Learning to develop mobile apps with Flutter opens the door to multiple devices, form-factors, and platforms using a single codebase. You don’t need any prior experience using Dart to follow along in this book; however, it’s recommended that readers have some familiarity with writing code using one of the object-oriented programming languages. Your journey starts with learning to structure and organize the Flutter project to develop apps for multiple platforms. Next, you will explore the fundamentals of Flutter widgets. The journey continues with Flutter’s layout widgets while also learning to build responsive layouts. You will get an understanding of organizing and applying themes and styles, handling user input, and gestures. Then you will move on to advanced concepts, such as fetching data over the network and integrating and consuming REST API in your app. You will get hands-on experience on design patterns, data modeling, routing, and navigation for multi-screen apps. When you are finished, you will have a solid foundational knowledge of Flutter that will help you move on to building great and successful mobile apps that can be deployed to Android, iOS, web, and desktop (macOS, Linux, Windows) platforms from a single codebase.




Ultimate Flutter Handbook:


Book Description

Harness Flutter as a cross-platform framework to create applications for iOS and Android from a single, unified codebase DESCRIPTION Flutter Handbook is the key to becoming a proficient Flutter app developer, catering to all levels, from beginners to experts. This comprehensive guide takes you by the hand, providing step-by-step instructions on every aspect of Flutter app development. Starting from the basics, you'll learn how to install and run Flutter, as well as core concepts such as widgets, state management, and navigation. As you progress, the book delves deep into advanced topics, such as implementing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functions using Firebase Firestore. Flutter Handbook is more than just a tutorial book. It also provides invaluable tips, tricks, and small tasks at the end of each chapter to reinforce your understanding and equip you with real-world skills. By the end of this journey, you'll have the expertise to release your Flutter app to the Play Store or App Store with confidence. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Build feature-rich and high-performance applications with Dart and Flutter. ● Explore advanced UI design principles to create stunning, responsive layouts that captivate your users. ● Utilize resources, strategies and techniques to keep up with the ever-evolving world of Flutter and mobile app development. ● Achieve cross-platform app excellence by developing applications that seamlessly adapt to both iOS and Android platforms. ● Work through real-world projects to construct complete applications, gaining invaluable hands-on experience. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book is tailor-made for Aspiring Mobile App Developers, Experienced Developers, and Flutter enthusiasts eager to kickstart their journey using Flutter and deepen their expertise and harness its full potential. While prior knowledge of basic programming concepts and Flutter fundamentals is beneficial, this book is designed to be inclusive, accommodating learners at various experience levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, you'll find valuable insights and practical guidance to enhance your Flutter skills. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Flutter 2. Getting Started 3. Widgets Widgets Widgets! 4. Stateful and Stateless Widgets 5. Navigation and Routing 6. Firebase Firestore with Flutter 7. Futures, Awaits, and Async 8. Persistence and Data Modeling 9. Deploying




Flutter Cookbook


Book Description

Write, test, and publish your web, desktop, and embedded apps with this most up-to-date book on Flutter using the Dart programming language. Key Features Thoroughly updated to cover the latest features in Flutter 3.10.x and Dart 3.x Practical recipes to publish responsive, multi-platform apps from a single database Covers not just the 'hows' but the 'whys' of Flutter's features with examples Book Description Are you ready to tap into the immense potential of Flutter? With over 1,000 new mobile apps published every day on the Apple and Google Play stores, Flutter is transforming the landscape of app development. It's time for you to join the revolution. Introducing the second edition of Flutter Cookbook, a step-by-step guide designed exclusively for you. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your coding journey, this book is your ultimate companion. Dive into the latest features of Flutter 3.10 and unlock the secrets to building professional-grade, cross-platform applications. With our recipe-based approach, we'll not only show you how to implement Flutter's features but also explain why they work. Through practical examples and real-world execution, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Flutter's inner workings. From crafting stunning UI/UX with widgets to leveraging hot reload and restart techniques, we'll equip you with best practices and invaluable knowledge. As you progress, you'll learn to efficiently manage data, add interactivity and animations, and integrate essential Flutter plugins like maps, camera, voice recognition and more. And let's not forget the dedicated chapter on implementing MLkit powered by TensorFlow Lite. We'll guide you through building custom machine learning solutions, expanding the capabilities of your apps. By the time you reach the end of this comprehensive Flutter book, you'll have the skills and confidence to write and deliver fully functional apps. What you will learn Familiarize yourself with Dart fundamentals and set up your development environment Efficiently track and eliminate code errors with proper tools Create various screens using multiple widgets to effectively manage data Craft interactive and responsive apps by incorporating routing, page navigation, and input field text reading Design and implement a reusable architecture suitable for any app Maintain control of your codebase through automated testing and developer tooling Develop engaging animations using the necessary tools Enhance your apps with ML features using Firebase MLKit and TensorFlow Lite Successfully publish your app on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store Who this book is for Developers who are familiar with the OOP language and prefer learning-by-doing will get the most out of this book. If you have some experience building apps on Flutter or have been playing around with the framework for some time now and have set eyes on developing mobile apps using Dart, then this book is for you.




Flutter and Dart: Up and Running


Book Description

Design and deploy cross-platform apps with Flutter and Dart KEY FEATURES ● Get familiar with the fundamentals of Flutter, as a development framework, and Dart, as a programming language. ● Learn how to build a single mobile app that runs smoothly on several operating systems. ● A step-by-step guide that will help you build and deploy cross-platform apps with Google's Flutter SDK. DESCRIPTION Flutter and Dart are quickly becoming the go-to tools for building scalable native mobile apps. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started with mobile development or an experienced developer looking to add Flutter and Dart to your toolkit, this book has something for you. In this practical guide, you'll learn everything you need to know to get started with Flutter and Dart and build your cross-platform mobile apps. The book starts with an overview of the Flutter and Dart framework. It then takes you through the basics of app development, and gives you a solid foundation to build upon. The book then focuses on how to design and build user interfaces with Flutter, including how to use widgets, layouts, and themes. It then helps you understand how to manage app state and handle data in Flutter, as well as how to optimize performance and integrate with native code. In addition to the core concepts, the book covers advanced topics to help you build robust and reliable apps. Lastly, it explores real-world case studies and examples of Flutter and Dart apps, providing inspiration and guidance for your projects. By the end of the book, you'll be able to build stunning multi-platform mobile apps with Flutter and Dart. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to design and build user interfaces with Flutter. ● Discover techniques for managing app state and handling data in Flutter. ● Learn how to use Flutter and Dart for network programming and asynchronous programming. ● Get tips for testing and debugging Flutter and Dart apps. ● Explore best practices for optimizing app performance and integrating with native code. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for Mobile app developers, Cross-platform developers, and App developers who want to build and deploy cross-platform apps with Flutter and Dart. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Flutter 2. Installing the Flutter SDK 3. Introduction to Dart 4. Classes and Functions in Dart 5. Introduction to Widgets 6. Using Common Widgets 7. Building Flutter Application 8. Introduction to Packages 9. Building Layouts 10. Flutter Database Concepts




Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio


Book Description

Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key FeaturesUnderstand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile appsDiscover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenariosBuild beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted componentsBook Description Galio is a free open source React Native framework that enables beginner-level programmers to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps by leveraging its beautifully designed ready-made components. This book helps you to learn about React Native app development while building impressive out-of-the-box apps with Galio. Lightning Fast Mobile App Development with Galio takes a hands-on approach to implementation and associated methodologies that will have you up and running and productive in no time. Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts, practical examples, and self-assessment questions, you will begin by exploring the basics of React Native and understanding how Galio works. As you make progress, you'll learn how to initialize and configure a React Native app and get to grips with the basics of React Native development. You'll also discover how packages work and how to install Galio as the main dependency, along with understanding how and why Galio helps you to develop apps with ease. Finally, you'll build three practical and exciting apps using React Native and Galio. By the end of this app development book, you'll have learned how to use Galio to quickly create layouts and set up React Native projects for your personal ideas. What you will learnExplore Galio and learn how to build beautiful and functional appsFamiliarize yourself with the Galio ecosystemDiscover how to use npm and understand why Galio is neededGet to grips with the basics of constructing a basic but attractive UI for an appFind out how you can utilize Galio's ready-made componentsUse Galio to drive the process of quickly building cross-platform mobile appsBuild three practical and exciting apps with React Native and GalioWho this book is for This book is for developers who are looking to learn new skills or build personal mobile apps. Anyone trying to change their job as well as beginners and intermediate web developers will also find this book useful. A basic understanding of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript is needed to get the most out of this book.




Creating mobile applications using Flutter and Firebase


Book Description

Flutter is a popular open-source framework for creating high-performance, cross-platform mobile applications. With its fast development cycle, expressive and flexible UI, and powerful APIs, Flutter has become a go-to choice for many developers around the world. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this book will help you learn the basics of Flutter and develop your own mobile applications with confidence.