Flutter is a UI toolkit
Flutter is a UI toolkit created by Google, we are using it in our research to display a variety of things.
- Games
- Speech app
- Control panel
- Animate Sawyer's face
We use Flutter because
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It's fast & can be compiled ahead of time to make it faster
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Development is fast and easy with hot-reload
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It's got an intuitive architecture, with just a little onboarding
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You only need to learn one language
dart
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It works on a variety of devices without code changes, including, but not limited to
- iOS
- Android
- Linux
- web
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To see instructions on how to install flutter and dart on our systems go here
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To see a list of the common packages we use go here
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To see a list of helpful resources go here
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To see our Flutter/Dart coding standard go here