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Published in Pinch.nl

·Feb 3

Flutter is stepping up its game in 2023

Pinch is already getting into its 4th year of using Flutter, and what a journey it’s been to see the framework maturing. We’re always curious about the yearly Flutter keynote by Google, a great way to keep track of what’s new with Flutter and Dart, and where we’re heading. This…

Flutter

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Flutter is stepping up its game in 2023
Flutter is stepping up its game in 2023
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Dec 23, 2022

Pcov: better code coverage for Flutter

Testing can give you some great insights into the quality of your code, as well as provide you with a safety net when refactoring your code for example. Testing should be easy and fun, and with pcov things just got better for your Flutter projects! The Flutter framework provides you…

Flutter

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Pcov: better code coverage for Flutter
Pcov: better code coverage for Flutter
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Dec 19, 2021

Why I’m choosing Flutter in 2022

There are more than enough options in mobile development to go for, but I’m sticking with Google’s Flutter for 2022. Briefly looking back I’ll start off by saying that I’m originally a native Android developer, but I’ve been doing Flutter for 2.5 years now and am still enjoying it to the fullest. With…

Flutter

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Why I’m choosing Flutter in 2022
Why I’m choosing Flutter in 2022
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Nov 23, 2021

DateTime and Daylight Saving Time in Dart

Handling dates in Flutter is easy, perhaps a bit too easy? We can easily use and modify dates and times, but this can get you into trouble sooner than you might expect. …

Flutter

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DateTime and Daylight Saving time in Dart
DateTime and Daylight Saving time in Dart
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Oct 24, 2021

How I made an image cropper in Flutter

Cropping images is a pretty common thing in apps these days, but it’s still hard to do in our Flutter apps. We usually end up with packages that ‘bridge’ native libraries, which is fine but not ideal. What if we can crop images through a Flutter widget instead? Don’t want…

Flutter

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How I made an image cropper in Flutter
How I made an image cropper in Flutter
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Jul 22, 2021

How Flutter renders the UI

As developers we make our UI through widgets, but how do they end up on the screen? How do we get that smooth 120 frames per second? Let’s do a quick deep-dive in how the framework goes from the widgets we create to painting the pixels on the screen! ‘Everything’s…

Flutter

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How Flutter renders the UI
How Flutter renders the UI
Flutter

5 min read


Published in Pinch.nl

·May 25, 2021

Checking connectivity in Flutter

The connectivity package is this week’s ‘package of the week’. It lets you easily check if there’s a connection or not, giving both you but also possibly the user better feedback on what’s going on. Let’s go hands-on and give it a spin! Don’t you hate it when you get…

Flutter

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Checking connectivity in Flutter
Checking connectivity in Flutter
Flutter

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Feb 22, 2021

Flutter & its ‘poor’ iOS performance

Flutter’s not all fun and games, the current drama on ‘iOS jank’ is causing lots of developers to either stay away from Flutter or convert their existing Flutter apps to something else. Should you do too, or are people blowing this issue out of proportion? My feed has been blowing…

Flutter

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Flutter & its poor iOS performance
Flutter & its poor iOS performance
Flutter

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Published in ITNEXT

·Dec 6, 2020

White-label apps in Flutter

Flavors in Flutter work well for separate environments, but what if we want to have a common code base with white label variants for different clients? White labeling is a common theme nowadays, at least that’s what we as a mobile agency are experiencing here at Pinch. And why shouldn’t…

Flutter

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White-label apps in Flutter
White-label apps in Flutter
Flutter

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Published in Pinch.nl

·Aug 24, 2020

Drop it like it’s 🔥 Using dropdowns in Flutter

Dropdowns are good when you’d like to pick an option out of a large dataset, but how do we add them in a Flutter app? And better yet: how do we customize it to fit our app’s style? A quick run-through on using dropdowns, incoming! Basic dropdown Let’s start off with adding…

Flutter

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Drop it like it’s 🔥 Using dropdowns in Flutter
Drop it like it’s 🔥 Using dropdowns in Flutter
Flutter

4 min read

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Thomas Middel

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