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Flutter for Beginners - Third Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837630387
Pages 406 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Thomas Bailey Thomas Bailey
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Alessandro Biessek Alessandro Biessek
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters close

Preface 1. Part 1:Learning the Core Concepts
2. Chapter 1: What Is Flutter and Why Should I Use It? 3. Chapter 2: An Introduction to Dart 4. Chapter 3: Flutter versus Other Frameworks 5. Chapter 4: Dart Classes and Constructs 6. Part 2:Building a Basic Flutter App
7. Chapter 5: Building Your User Interface through Widgets 8. Chapter 6: Handling User Input and Gestures 9. Chapter 7: Let’s Get Graphical! 10. Chapter 8: Routing – Navigating between Screens 11. Part 3:Turning a Simple App into an Awesome App
12. Chapter 9: Flutter Plugins – Get Great Functionality for Free! 13. Chapter 10: Popular Third-Party Plugins 14. Chapter 11: Using Widget Manipulations and Animations 15. Part 4:Testing and Releasing Your App
16. Chapter 12: Testing and Debugging 17. Chapter 13: Releasing Your App to the World 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Releasing your app on the web

Compared to the configuration headaches of Android and iOS, the web release process can be much simpler. You only need to run the following command:

flutter build web

This will generate the app and all required assets and place them into the following folder:

/build/web

The trickiest part is to decide how to host your web app. As mentioned previously, Firebase hosting is a great choice for this. Not only is the setup very easy but it’s also cheap until you start to really scale up.

Firebase hosting

To set up Firebase hosting, set up a Firebase account (as discussed in Chapter 9, Flutter Plugins – Get Great Functionality for Free!). Then, on your local machine, install the Firebase CLI (explained at the following link):

https://firebase.google.com/docs/cli

This will give you the ability to run firebase commands from your command line.

Next, run the Firebase initialization command on your project:

firebase init
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