Learn Dart: First Step to Flutter

This is a beginner-friendly course on learning the Dart language and mastering its fundamentals to build high-quality mobile apps with Flutter.

Beginner

88 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

This is a beginner-friendly course on learning the Dart language and mastering its fundamentals to build high-quality mobile apps with Flutter.

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This course includes

140 Playgrounds

13 Challenges

7 Quizzes

This course includes

140 Playgrounds

13 Challenges

7 Quizzes

Course Overview

Learn Dart for free with this interactive course. Dart is a clean, simple, class-based, object-oriented language with more structure than JavaScript, the programming language it's heavily based on. However, you can't have a conversation about Dart without mentioning Flutter. Flutter is Google's mobile UI framework for crafting high-quality native interfaces on iOS and Android. Flutter applications are written using the Dart programming language, which has helped make Dart a beloved language by the develop...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Dart

Programming Language

Flutter

Course Content

Introduction

This chapter introduces Dart as a foundational programming language for Flutter, highlighting its design, features, and benefits for app development.

Who Should Take this Course A Bit About Dart Dart Before You Flutter

Getting Started with Dart

The chapter focuses on creating your first Dart application, understanding the code, and building a simple interactive program.

Your First Dart Application Understanding the Code A Simple Interactive Program Challenge: Displaying Output Solution Review: Displaying Output Chapter Quiz

Data Types and Variables

This chapter focuses on Dart's essential programming concepts, including objects, variables, data types, and their applications in coding structure and syntax.

A Brief Introduction to Objects Variables Data Types Numbers Strings String Interpolation Challenge: Embed a Variable in a String Solution Review: Embed a Variable in a String Booleans Type Inference and Annotation Defining Constants Chapter Quiz

Operators

In this chapter, you'll cover operators in Dart: arithmetic, relational, logical, and assignment, highlighting their usage and importance in programming.

An Introduction to Operators Arithmetic Operators Equality and Relational Operators Type Test Operators Assignment Operators Logical Operators Bitwise and Shift Operators Challenge: Using Multiple Operators Solution Review: Using Multiple Operators Operator Precedence Challenge: Temperature Conversion Solution Review: Temperature Conversion Chapter Quiz

Dart's Collection

This chapter focuses on Dart's collection types, including lists, sets, and maps, emphasizing their creation, manipulation, and functionality in programming.

Introduction to Functions and Methods Introduction to Dart's Collection List: The Dart Array Working with Lists Challenge: List of Cubes Solution Review: List of Cubes Unordered Sets Working with Sets Maps. Keys and Values Working with Maps Chapter Quiz

Control Flow Statements

18 Lessons

This chapter focuses on control flow statements in Dart, covering if statements, loops, and conditional constructs for effective code execution.

Exploring Functions

16 Lessons

In this chapter, you'll cover functions in Dart, including user-defined, recursive, higher-order, and anonymous functions, along with scoping rules.

Classes

8 Lessons

This chapter focuses on Dart classes, covering structure, object instantiation, constructors, getters/setters, and inheritance for effective programming.

Where to Go From Here

1 Lesson

In this chapter, you'll cover how to setup Flutter on different operating systems.

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