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What is the primary purpose of the widgets layer?
What is the primary purpose of the widgets layer?
Which method is overridden by a widget to declare its user interface?
Which method is overridden by a widget to declare its user interface?
Which libraries provide extensive sets of controls for UI development in Flutter?
Which libraries provide extensive sets of controls for UI development in Flutter?
What is the first step to set up Flutter SDK as mentioned?
What is the first step to set up Flutter SDK as mentioned?
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What command is used to check the Flutter installation status?
What command is used to check the Flutter installation status?
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In which environment do you start a new Flutter project using VS Code?
In which environment do you start a new Flutter project using VS Code?
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What command do you enter in the terminal to run your Flutter project?
What command do you enter in the terminal to run your Flutter project?
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What is a primary advantage of using Flutter for mobile app development?
What is a primary advantage of using Flutter for mobile app development?
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Which programming language is primarily used for developing applications in Flutter?
Which programming language is primarily used for developing applications in Flutter?
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What feature of Flutter allows developers to see changes instantly without restarting the application?
What feature of Flutter allows developers to see changes instantly without restarting the application?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Flutter?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Flutter?
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What architectural component of Flutter allows for the manipulation of a tree of renderable objects?
What architectural component of Flutter allows for the manipulation of a tree of renderable objects?
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How does Flutter reduce development time?
How does Flutter reduce development time?
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Which of the following correctly compares Flutter with React Native and Xamarin in terms of hot reload feature?
Which of the following correctly compares Flutter with React Native and Xamarin in terms of hot reload feature?
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Which of the following is a common misconception about Flutter?
Which of the following is a common misconception about Flutter?
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Study Notes
Flutter Cross-Platform Framework
- Flutter is an open-source UI toolkit created by Google
- It's used for building natively compiled applications for mobile, web, and desktop from a single codebase
- It's known for its efficiency in cross-platform development
- Developers can write code once and deploy it across multiple platforms without compromising on performance or user experience
Key Features
- Single Codebase
- Hot Reload
- Rich Set of Widgets
- High Performance
- Dart Language
Learning Outcomes
- Students will develop a fundamental understanding of Flutter and its role in mobile app development
- They will recognize the key features and advantages of using Flutter
- Students will install and set up the Flutter development environment
Introduction to Flutter
- Covers what Flutter is, and how to set up the Flutter SDK
What is Flutter?
- This section provides information about Flutter
Anatomy of an App
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Explains the layers and components of a typical Flutter application
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The application has layers including: Dart App, Framework, Engine, Embedder, Platform-specific API and Runner
Build UI
- UI = f(state)
- Widgets declare user interfaces by overriding the
build()method -
build()converts state to UI
Setting Up Flutter
- A section dedicated to installing and setting up the Flutter SDK on various operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS)
- Includes instructions for extracting the SDK to a specific folder and adding it to the PATH environment variable.
Run flutter doctor
- Use the
flutter doctorcommand in the terminal to check the Flutter setup—identifies any issues and provides recommended solutions.
Activity - Build an App
- Covers how to build a Flutter application
Build Your First App
- Provides instructions on how to create your first Flutter app using VS Code and the Flutter extension, choosing the desired project type, setting up the device, and running the app in the emulator / on a physical device.
- Includes a list of actions (e.g., press Ctrl + P, select Flutter: New Project) and project options (e.g., Application, Empty Application, Skeleton Application)
- How to select a device for running the app in the emulator
- Steps to run the app after it's built
Q&A
- A section for addressing any questions or concerns about Flutter.
References
- Links to helpful documentation on Flutter's architecture and installation.
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Description
This quiz covers the fundamentals of the Flutter cross-platform framework, an open-source UI toolkit by Google. Students will learn about its key features, advantages, and how to set up the Flutter development environment. By the end of the quiz, participants will gain a solid understanding of Flutter's role in mobile and web app development.
