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Executing Dart in the Background with Flutter Plugins and Geofencing
Whether handling push notifications, location updates, or sensor events, many useful features require that an application has the ability to handle events without user interaction, even when not running in the foreground.
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Executing Dart in the Background with Flutter Plugins and Geofencing
Whether handling push notifications, location updates, or sensor events, many useful features require that an application has the ability to handle events without user interaction, even when not running in the foreground.
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Google open-sources AI that can distinguish between voices with 92 percent accuracy
Diarization — the process of partitioning out a speech sample into distinctive, homogeneous segments according to who said what — doesn’t come as easy to machines as it does to humans, and training machine learning algorithm to perform it is tougher than it sounds. View original article
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Flutter for Desktops, Windows or Mac?
Has anyone tried this? https://github.com/google/flutter-desktop-embedding
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How to use an old iPad as a secondary screen for Windows 10
I have an old iPad 2 lying around. This iPad is getting useless as time goes by, and my 2 monitor setup at home is, sometimes, just not enough. Recently i’ve found a handy piece of software called Wired XDisplay. The setup is pretty straightforward: Install XDisplay from the AppStore, install the Agent on Windows…
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Migrating a PHP 5 App to PHP 7 (Rundown of PHP 7 Features) – Part 2
TL;DR: Many PHP applications are still running on PHP 5.x, not ready to take full advantage of the awesome features that PHP 7 offers. View original article
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Migrating a PHP 5 App to PHP 7 (Development Environment) – Part 1
TL;DR: Many PHP applications are still running on PHP 5.x, not ready to take full advantage of the awesome features that PHP 7 offers. View original article
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How Bing Maps compares to the new Google Maps pricing
For many startups, Google’s cloud services have been an appealing way to get started because the generous free tiers have meant they could develop and build their tools essentially for free – as long as they didn’t need any support. View original article
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Flutter Release Preview 2: Pixel-Perfect on iOS
Flutter is Google’s new mobile app toolkit for crafting beautiful native interfaces on iOS and Android in record time. Today, during the keynote of Google Developer Days in Shanghai, we are announcing Flutter Release Preview 2: our last major milestone before Flutter 1.0. View original article
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Publishing an ASP.NET Core website to a cheap Linux VM host
A little Linux VM on Azure is like $13 a month. You can get little Linux machines all over for between $10-15 a month. On Linode they are about $10 a month so I figured it would be interesting to setup an ASP.NET Core website running on .NET Core. As you may know, . View…
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AnimatedContainer – Flutter Widget of the Week
You can code up animated changes yourself with explicit animations, or you can let Flutter animate them for you! With the AnimatedContainer widget, you just build it once with a particular attribute (like color), and then rebuild it with a different value. Flutter will automatically animate the chan View original article
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Implementing adaptive master-detail layouts in Flutter
Usually, when developing apps for mobile phones, having too much screen real estate is not the problem. In fact, quite the contrary. Much thought has to be put into how to structure the app so that it does not feel cluttered. On tablets, it is a whole different story. View original article
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Isolates: how to work with multithreading in Dart
Here we are again with another topic about Dart language, first of all I’d like to start this article with an off-topic. View original article
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Why Flutter Uses Dart
Wm Leler explains why Flutter uses Dart: Here is a quick list of the Dart features that together make it indispensable for Flutter: Dart is AOT (Ahead Of Time) compiled to fast, predictable, native code, which allows almost all of Flutter to be written in Dart. This not only makes Flutter fast, virtually everything (including all…
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Putting build methods on a diet – tips and tricks for cleaner Flutter UI code
Flutter is great – it rocks. We have modern, fresh APIs for building complex UIs in a quite small amount of code. View original article
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Airbnb, Udacity Abandon React Native
Within the space of two weeks, two major enterprise dev teams have announced they have abandoned React Native, the Facebook-originated technology unveiled five years ago as a new way to code native mobile apps using JavaScript. View original article
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Announcing Flutter Release Preview 1
Today, we’re delighted to announce Flutter Release Preview 1, signaling a new phase of development for Flutter as we move into the final stages of stabilization for 1.0. View original article