Join us for an insightful discussion with Dilion Nys, the founder of Celest, the Flutter cloud platform. Discover how Celest empowers developers to code their backend in Dart, accelerate Flutter app development, and seamlessly deploy updates. Tune in to explore the exciting features and capabilities of Celest that can take your app development to the next level!

On the show:

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • twitter.com/allenwyma

🎙️ Guest: Dillion Nys • twitter.com/dillonthedev

Resources:

https://celest.dev/

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Allen interviews Viktor Lidholt, founder and lead of Serverpod - an open-source Dart backend for Flutter apps. Viktor discusses how Serverpod started and has grown supporting Flutter development. He shares updates since his last appearance including upcoming features and macro improvements. Listeners gain insights into Serverpod's hiring, standing out from competitors, and Viktor's background on the Flutter team at Google. Don't miss this look inside one of Flutter's defining backend projects.

Timecodes:

00:00 - Introduction

03:30 - Guest introduction: Viktor Lidholt, creator of Serverpod

06:49 - Serverpod updates since last appearance: Growth, benefits, and upcoming v2.0

19:52 - Planned macro improvements to developer experience

26:54 - Viktor's hiring process and advice for developers

33:55 - Open Serverpod positions and using AI in development

41:27 - How Serverpod stands out compared to competitors

42:56 - Introduction to Full Stack Flutter conference

45:25 - Applying to speak at Full Stack Flutter

49:57 - Closing remarks

On the show:

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • twitter.com/allenwyma

🎙️ Guest: Viktor Lidholt • twitter.com/viktorlidholt

Resources:

Serverpod: serverpod.dev

Full Stack Flutter Conference: fullstackflutter.dev

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Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383

In this Thanksgiving special of Flying High with Flutter, former Flutter team developer and Google engineer Matt Carroll joins the show. He discusses his journey since departing Google, including launching SuperDeclarative and leading Flutter Bounty Hunters, and shares insights into recent Flutter changes, his workday developing Flutter at Google, new Dart and Flutter features, competing frameworks, and future projects - providing a unique behind-the-scenes look at Flutter development from one of its founding practitioners.

Timecodes:

00:00 - Guest Introduction: Matt Carroll - Ex-Senior Software Engineer at Google, Founder of SuperDeclarative, Chief of Flutter Bounty Hunters

03:33 - Recent events at Flutter: Departure of 18-year-long Flutter Tech Lead Ian Hickson “Hixie”, internal organization

08:41 - Flutter going mainstream?

14:47 - Google Skia, Jetpack Compose, building an Android app UI

23:28 - Flutter bounty hunters project - what is it and how is it going?

28:49 - SuperDeclarative - where does the name come from?

29:54 - Matt's feelings about leaving Google and discussing the investigation that prompted his departure

41:43 - Matt's new project - Translating any Swift UI interfaces into Flutter with ease, and the motivation behind it

56:35 - Matt's preferred way of dealing with State Management

01:03:47 - A glimpse into Matt's typical day

01:04:43 - New features coming to Dart and Flutter, metaprogramming, and functional programming

01:17:10 - Dart as a backend language?

01:21:06 - Possible live coding session in the future?

01:21:50 - Possible Flutter foundation?

01:29:37 - Final thoughts

On the show:

🎙️ Host: Allen Wyma • twitter.com/allenwyma

🎙️ Guest: Matt Carroll • twitter.com/SuprDeclarative

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/fhwflutter

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmL2YRyMphHK87fnyFlotWA

Website: https://flyinghighwithflutter.com

Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/flying-high-with-flutter/id1562119447?i=1000523147383