Table of Contents

 

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

About This Book

About the Author

About the Cover Illustration

1. Meet Flutter

Chapter 1. Meet Flutter

1.1. Why does Flutter use Dart?

1.2. On Dart

1.3. Who uses Flutter?

1.4. Who should be using Flutter?

1.4.1. Teams, project leads, and CTOs

1.4.2. Individual developers

1.4.3. Code school students and recent CS grads

1.4.4. Open source developers

1.4.5. People who value speed

1.4.6. People who are lazy

1.4.7. People who value control

1.5. Who this book is for

1.6. Other mobile development options

1.6.1. Native development (iOS and Android)

1.6.2. Cross-platform JavaScript options

1.7. The immediate benefits of Flutter

1.7.1. No JavaScript bridge

1.7.2. Compile time