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Lets get this party started – Startup orchestration with GetIt

If you haven\'t used GetIt before you might read this article first: One to find them all. If you are using GetIt for some time make sure to revisit the ReadMe in the API docs because a lot more

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Posted on February 27, 2020 by Thomas Burkhart | 7 Comments

I don’t know what I’m doing – a story about refactoring

I did a lot of refactoring the last week and after a comment on Twitter I decided perhaps it might be interesting for you to read about it.

Sometimes refactoring is straight forward like factoring out a method to make … Read the more... “I don’t know what I’m doing – a story about refactoring”

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Thomas Burkhart | Leave a comment

Over the Rainbow – Colour Filters

Preface

I know, many of you were expecting a next post on RxVMS but you will need a bit more patience. I didn't have time for most of this year due to projects and my repeatedly manifesting depression. I'm very … Read the more... “Over the Rainbow – Colour Filters”

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Thomas Burkhart | 8 Comments

RxVMS foundations: RxCommand and GetIt

Welcome to part 4 of my series on Flutter Architecture:

  • Introduction
  • Fundamentals of Dart Streams
  • RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams
  • RxVMS foundations: RxCommand and GetIt (this post)
  • RxVMS: Services & Managers
  • RxVMS: The self-responsible widget
  • User Authentication the RxVMS way
… Read the more... “RxVMS foundations: RxCommand and GetIt”
Posted on January 5, 2019 by Thomas Burkhart | 34 Comments

RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams

Welcome to part 3 of my series on Flutter Architecture:

  • Introduction
  • Fundamentals of Dart Streams
  • RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams (this post)
  • RxVMS foundations: RxCommand and GetIt
  • RxVMS: Services & Managers
  • RxVMS: The self-responsible widget
  • User Authentication the RxVMS way
… Read the more... “RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams”
Posted on September 12, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 31 Comments

Fundamentals of Dart Streams

Welcome to part 2 of my series on Flutter Architecture:

  • Introduction
  • Fundamentals of Dart Streams (this post)
  • RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams
  • RxVMS foundations: RxCommand and GetIt
  • RxVMS: Services & Managers
  • RxVMS: The self responsible widget
  • User Authentication the RxVMS
… Read the more... “Fundamentals of Dart Streams”
Posted on August 10, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 35 Comments

RxVMS a practical architecture for Flutter Apps

This is the fist post of a series of posts that will explain my take on App architecture for Flutter. It will be highly opinionated so be warned 😇

Planned posts so far:

  • Introduction (this post)
  • Fundamentals of Dart Streams
… Read the more... “RxVMS a practical architecture for Flutter Apps”
Posted on July 27, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 41 Comments

One to find them all: How to use Service Locators with Flutter

Most people when starting with Flutter will start looking for a way how to access their data from the views to separate them. What's recommended in the Flutter docs is using an InheritedWidget which not only allows to access data … Read the more... “One to find them all: How to use Service Locators with Flutter”

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 21 Comments

Flutter: Bindings? What bindings?

Bindings: Typically used in frameworks that declare the UI in a mark-up language like Xaml that automagically updates widgets and properties in linked ViewModels.

Having worked with Xamarin Forms for 3 years I understand the confusion some get when starting … Read the more... “Flutter: Bindings? What bindings?”

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 8 Comments

Redux, the ideal Flutter pattern?

When starting with Flutter I was looking for recommendations for App architecture and most of the time I found references to the Redux pattern.
I'm really honest, Redux never appealed to me. I understand the idea behind the unidirectional data … Read the more... “Redux, the ideal Flutter pattern?”

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Thomas Burkhart | 13 Comments
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  • RxDart: Magical transformations of Streams
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