Flutter and Fuchsia. The next big thing?

The future of Flutter and how it’s linked with Fuchsia, Google’s upcoming OS

Dominik Tarnowski
The Startup

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What’s Flutter anyway?

Flutter is a framework allowing you to build cross-platform apps. It started off as a toolkit allowing you to build consistent apps for both IOS and Android. Now with what was originally called project Hummingburd, Google released a technical preview for flutter web, allowing you to run the same application natively on Mobile, Web, Desktop and even embedded devices. Using Google’s UI that has been ported to all the listed platforms, you can write the code once and run it everywhere!

Developer Experience & Productivity

This on its own would be an amazing boost to our productivity as developers building apps & websites and not having to build, test and maintain multiple version of the same app but on different platforms. Flutter has taken inspiration from React in the way it’s structured, how it uses state and the render method and incorporates hot reload allowing you to see the changes you made on the screen almost instantaneously. This has proven…

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Dominik Tarnowski
The Startup

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