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Is the race to the bottom now a race to the top?
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Getting started with Flutter GPU
Build custom renderers and render 3D scenes inFlutter.The Flutter 3.24 release introduces a new low-level graphics API called Flutter GPU. There is also a 3D rendering library powered by Flutter GPU called Flutter Scene (package: flutter_scene). Both Flutter GPU and Flutter Scene are currently in preview, only available on Flutter’s main channel (due to reliance on experimental features), require Impeller to be...
Announcing Flutter 3.24 and Dart 3.5
An early look at Flutter GPU, web enhancements, andmore!Today, we’re unveiling Flutter 3.24 and Dart 3.5 alongside the last stop in the I/O 2024 Connect series, happening in just a few hours in China—one of Flutter’s most prolific communities in the world, making this moment veryspecial.We kicked off Google I/O in May with an exciting slew of updates, including the graduation of support for WebAssembly compilation to...
What’s new in Flutter 3.24
Unleashing Flutter GPU, Multi-View Embedding, andMoreFlutter 3.24 on a blue backgroundWelcome to the latest Flutter update! Flutter 3.24 is packed with exciting new features and enhancements to elevate your app development experience. This release highlights the preview of Flutter GPU, which enables advanced graphics and 3D scenes directly in Flutter. Web apps can now embed multiple Flutter views, enhancing your app’s...
Free Webinar: Apple Intelligence in Action: Applying Smart Features to Your Apps [FREE]
Join our free webinar on August 13, 2024 to explore how Apple Intelligence can enhance your apps and improve your users’ experience.
Issue 672
Links, links, and more links. That's what this issue is all about!
Issue 671
There are two types of apps on the visionOS App Store. Will you create an app that makes people reach for the headset?
Issue 670
Do you want to stay with Swift 5 language mode forever?
Issue 669
I am always going to use to reference Vision Pro until we get a VR headset emoji!
Issue 668
Should we all move to CocoaPods to avoid security issues? It’s a bit more complicated than that.
Issue 667
No comment from me this week, but there are plenty of links!
Kodeco Podcast: The Power of Native Platforms (V2, S2, E11) [FREE]
In this episode of the Kodeco podcast, hosts Dru Freeman and Susannah Skyer Gupta delve into native platforms and the implications of cross-platform development. Joined by experts Darryl Bayliss and Fuad Kamal, they discuss the sunset of Xamarin. Listen now!
How we built it: Creating the I/O Crossword puzzle, powered by AI
Adding a fun, helpful twist to a classic word game with Flutter, Firebase Genkit, and the GeminiAPIFor this year’s I/O, Very Good Ventures partnered with the Flutter and Firebase teams at Google to create a unique, digital experience to showcase the power of the GeminiAPI.The fun (and challenge) of crossword puzzles is solving the clues to complete the board. A natural place to start for words and clues was everything...
Leverage Coroutines in Android with Concurrency Essentials [FREE]
Creating a performant network enabled app is easier than ever in modern Android development. This article covers some of the fundamental aspects of using coroutines while also introducing a new Kodeco course, “Concurrency & Networking in Android”.
Use a framework to build React Native apps
At React Conf, we updated our guidance on the best tool to get started building React Native apps: a React Native framework - a toolbox with all the necessary APIs to let you build production-ready apps.
Publishing Your Godot Project to itch.io [FREE]
In this tutorial, you’ll learn all about creating web exports with Godot and how to make your project available to the public via itch.io. Along the way, you’ll discover best practices and useful tips to make your project stand out.
Siri Is Cooking for WWDC 2024 [FREE]
Apple has given Siri a huge shot of intelligence with the introduction of two key components: the App Intents framework and Apple Intelligence. This powerful combination transforms Siri into a deeply integrated, context-aware assistant capable of tapping into the data models and functionality of your favorite apps.
Issue 666
WWDC isn't completely over just yet! How about a chance to get together with your peers to watch some videos at Apple offices around the world?
Getting Started with SwiftUI
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of SwiftUI, Apple’s declarative user interface framework for building iOS applications. You'll delve into the world of SwiftUI, learning how to create responsive user interfaces with ease. The course covers essential topics such as views, hierarchies and navigation providing a solid foundation for developing iOS apps.
Sharing & State Management in SwiftUI
In this course, you will delve into the intricacies of data flow and data binding in SwiftUI, gaining an understanding of how to seamlessly transfer information between different views. You will also explore state management strategies and data persistence techniques.
Beginning iOS & Swift
The Kodeco Beginning iOS & Swift program provides a comprehensive learning experience guided by experienced industry professionals. Gain the in-demand skills you need to excel in building modern iOS apps using Apple’s revolutionary UI framework, SwiftUI.You’ll begin with an introduction to Apple’s Swift programming language, Xcode, and version control. Once you have the fundamental concepts you will learn SwiftUI...
Networking & Concurrency in SwiftUI
In this course, you'll delve into the fundamentals of networking and concurrency in iOS development. You'll gain a thorough understanding of network communication protocols, asynchronous programming techniques, and best practices for building high-performance iOS apps. This course is designed for beginners who want to gain confidence in the intricacies of networking and concurrency in the context of iOS development.
Swift Testing: Getting Started [FREE]
In 2021, Apple released Swift concurrency to an adoring audience — finally, developers could write Swift code to implement concurrency in Swift apps! At WWDC 2024, developers got another game changer —Swift Testing.
WWDC 2024 Recap [FREE]
WWDC 2024 has come and gone, and in its wake there are a lot of videos to check out.
Google Endorses Kotlin Multiplatform [FREE]
Google announced first class support for Kotlin Multiplatform at Google I/O 2024. This article provides an overview of the framework and how to get started creating multiplatform apps with it.
Dive into Object-Oriented Programming with Kotlin [FREE]
Discover the essentials of object-oriented programming in Kotlin, delving into abstract classes and interfaces. By understanding these key concepts, you’ll learn to write code that not only solves problems efficiently but is also easy for others to understand and maintain.
Getting Started with 2D Physics in Godot [FREE]
Explore Godot’s physics engines to create dynamic games. Learn collision handling, add sound effects, and build engaging gameplay where luck and skill intersect!
Your First Steps in Kotlin [FREE]
Learning the Kotlin language does not need to be an intimidating experience. With Kotlin Essentials, you’ll learn the Kotlin programming language in a friendly supportive environment.
Issue 665
Ready for a recap of WWDC? Before we get to that, I want to talk about some masterful marketing from Apple this year.
Kodeco Podcast: Surviving Layoffs With Joey deVilla (V2, S2, E11) [FREE]
Join hosts Dru Freeman and Jennifer Bailey on the Kodeco Podcast as they explore strategies for surviving layoffs with developer advocate Joey De Villa. Gain valuable insights and practical tips to navigate job loss and find new opportunities. Listen now!
Issue 664
Don't forget about visionOS and the Vision Pro this WWDC!
Concurrency & Networking in Android
This learning path is a comprehensive overview of networking and concurrency in Kotlin. In this learning path, users will learn how to run operations in the background and communicate over the network using common libraries and data formats.
Issue 663
One week to go before dub dub! Here's a round-up of what's happening.
Kodeco Podcast: Making Seats at the Table (V2, S2, E10) [FREE]
We dig down deep as the entire podcast team is joined by Manda Frederick, formerly with Women who Code, and Aaron Douglas, head of Figma’s Desktop app engineering. We discuss the essential topics surrounding bias in the workplace.
All the Flutter news from a busy Google I/O 2024
Catch up on all the big product updates, new resources, and success stories announced at Google I/O2024It’s hard to believe that Google I/O 2024 was already two weeks ago. We couldn’t be more grateful for the Flutter community’s support—the energy was uplifting!Flutter logo illustrationWe shared a lot of product updates, resources, developer stories, technical sessions, and workshops, across several blogs, videos, and...