When we speak about the architecture of a Flutter project, every single component resides in the widget tree. …

In the past six months, I’ve been on both sides of the recruiting process: for those who better know me, I often attend interviews to win shyness, and anxiety, and to keep myself updated about the development scene. I always wanted to live an experience as a developer for a…

Creating Flutter apps that target many platforms is pretty straightforward, but not all code features are available in the Flutter SDK: sometimes you have to write them on your own because each platform has its own way to communicate with its native SDK. When it comes to writing platform-specific code…

A few weeks ago Flutter team officially announced Flutter 2.10, moving Flutter Desktop for Windows from beta to stable. For some time I had an idea in my mind: I wanted to create a desktop application able to run on the three most known and used operative systems to simplify…

Take-home exercises are becoming a standard hard-skill testing recruiting process, especially for particular roles that rely on remote positions. But do they really work? Taking part in a recruiting process is stimulating. Am I a masochist? Probably. …

One month ago I’ve been working on a Flutter project for a client who tipically asks me of different flavors for its applications. This was the first time I’ve worked with flavors in Flutter, and it’s been pretty tedious. What are flavors meant for? Essentially you could use flavors for plenty use cases. For example…

During these flat quarantine days I was wondering if it is worth upgrading my home server with a brand new Ryzen 5 3600 CPU. Essentially my home server is a NAS, hosts Transmission daemon with Samba, a Plex server and an openhab instance and it’s also a Gitlab Runner. …

If you ever used Laravel Forge to deploy, you might have not ever faced the trouble of uploading a Laravel application. But what about using a different destination server? Things start getting a little bit harder when you use a non-conventional environment like ISPConfig. Our case scenario will include a…