Because your build method cannot be async — In this article we are going to have a look at the FutureBuilder widget in Flutter. Before we start though, let’s take a step behind and understand what Futures are in Flutter and how to work with asynchronous programming. Asynchronous Programming In it’s most basic form, an asynchronous method allows your program…

Part 5: Working with lists in Flutter — PS: This is the final chapter in my series of Flutter Basics. If you feel like checking out the remaining parts, the links are at the end of the article. In this chapter, we will have a look at how to implement listviews in Flutter. ListView is the most commonly…

Part 4: Creating layouts in Flutter — PS: This is the fourth part in my series of Flutter for Beginners. If you feel like checking out the remaining parts, the links are at the end of the article. The most important thing about any app is the look and feel of the app and how users can…

Part 1: Creating a Project — PS: This is the first part in my series of Flutter for Beginners. If you feel like checking out the remaining parts, the links are at the end of the article. Flutter as a framework has changed the way we make apps. With it’s simple principle of write once deploy…

Part 2: What are widgets and what is their purpose? — PS: This is the second part in my series of Flutter for Beginners. If you feel like checking out the remaining parts, the links are at the end of the article. The first thing which you may come across if you’re learning about Flutter is widgets. What are they? In…

Part 3: Finding your way through your app. — PS: This is the third part in my series of Flutter for Beginners. If you feel like checking out the remaining parts, the links are at the end of the article. We navigate from one place to another on a daily basis. Whether it’s going from home to a grocery…

Being the best at programming doesn’t mean that everything else will fall into place. — One of the most common train of thoughts for people who want to become a freelance software developer is that they have to be great at software design and programming. Software Freelancing is a business which takes more than just awesome coding skills to grow your customer base. The most…

Live lectures or recorded content. Can they really replace in-person classrooms? — The ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns have paved the way for schools and colleges to transition from an in-person classroom experience to online classrooms with live lectures, pre-recorded content, more assignments and a lot more activities which has changed the way students learn drastically. With the rise of online learning platforms like…

This story is the first part in the series “A Comprehensive Guide for Android Developers”. To start with, Android app are primarily written in Kotlin, Java and C++. The Android SDK compiles your code with data and resource files into an APK file, i.e. and Android Package. This APK file…