Newsletter Issue 147

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Articles

Flutter for Web: Why Flutter is the Best for Web App Development?. Expertappdevs gives us an overview of Flutter for the Web and the pros and cons of web app development.

GitHub’s supply chain security features now support Dart. Great news for Flutter security. GitHub supply chain security features now support the Dart developer ecosystem. This makes it easier for developers and security teams to visualize, maintain, and secure the dependencies in the Dart software supply chain.

How to improve the security of your Dart and Flutter projects on GitHub. Mangirdas Kazlauskas gives us an introduction to GitHub’s supply chain security features and how to improve the security of your Dart and Flutter projects on GitHub.

Why Flutter won’t be shut down. Last week after the announcement of Stadia by Google, there was a lot of speculation about Flutter. This discussion on Hacker News summarizes the situation and why Flutter won’t be shut down.

Tools

32 free Flutter templates for great mobile apps. Murtaza Sulaihi showcases a curated list of open-source mobile applications for Flutter.

Tutorials

Flutter: Set up app themes. In this article, Vovaklh shows us how to avoid common problems with app themes and set up multiple themes in your app.

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The full Stream Chat Flutter experience is now available on Desktop and Web. Try Stream for free today!

From Platform Channel App to Flutter Plugin Package 🎁. Amazing tutorial by Sylvia Dieckmann on how to refactor the native component of a Flutter authentication app with platform channel into a reusable plugin package.

Slivers in Flutter - Efficient and Fancy Scrolling Experience. A very detailed tutorial by Thecodexhub on how to use Slivers in Flutter.

Videos

Equality in Dart | Decoding Flutter. Learn about different possible definitions for “equality”, how Dart operates by default, and how you can alter that behavior to simplify your Dart and Flutter apps.

Actions (Widget of the Week). Abstract: In this Widget of the Week, learn about the widget which complements Focus and Shortcuts to complete Flutter’s keyboard shortcuts system.

ServerPod | The missing server for Flutter. By Codex. Let’s understand What is ServerPod? How to create your own backend with Dart language?. You just need Docker and Flutter environment setup to start your awesome journey for Backend development.

Humpday Q&A/AMA :: 5th October 2022 :: #HumpdayQandA #Flutter #FlutterCommunity. Simon, Scott, and Randal answer your questions about Flutter and Dart.

Packages

sizer. A flutter plugin for Easily make Flutter apps responsive. Automatically adapt UI to different screen sizes. Responsiveness made simple. pub.dev.

alchemist. A support package that aims to make golden testing in Flutter easier and more streamlined. pub.dev.

flutter_screenutil. A flutter plugin for adapting screen and font size. Guaranteed to look good on different models. pub.dev.