Michele Volpato

Michele Volpato

This week in Flutter #107: Flutter events and conferences

Only a few links this week, most Flutter developers must be getting ready for upcoming conferences like Flutter Croatia and Fluttercon in Berlin. There have also been Google I/O extended events recently and more are coming up, check if there are any near you.

- Michele Volpato

🧑‍💻 Development in Flutter

Sneak Peek at 2023 Volume 2: Flutter

Syncfusion is known for its Flutter packages. They are close to announcing a major release. In this article, you can see a preview of upcoming changes to PDViewer and DataGrid.

🛠️ Tools to improve your Flutter experience

Zerker

Zerker is a flexible and lightweight flutter canvas graphic animation library. You can use it to create simple games or to add animation effects and transitions to classic apps.

🎥 Flutter videos

CallbackShortcuts (Widget of the Week)

CallbackShortcuts is a widget that allows you to easily add keyboard shortcuts to your Flutter app without the need for actions or intents. By wrapping your control in a CallbackShortcuts widget and providing a map of shortcut activators to callbacks in the bindings parameter, you can create shortcuts for specific keyboard combinations that trigger a specified callback.

👨‍💻 Software engineering

How to make difficult technical decisions you and your team won’t regret

by Jordan Cutler

(1) Write out all possible options, (2) Cross out what won’t work, (3) Write the pros and cons of what’s leftover, (4) Become your end-user, (5) Talk out loud with a senior and junior engineer, (6) Consider how reversible the decision is, what the cost of each one being wrong is, and what room each one has for being extended in the future.


That’s it for this week.

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Have a bug-free week,

- Michele Volpato

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