Building the Flutter AI Toolkit

It has been quite an exciting few years since I left Google in 2022. I had been on the Flutter team for 3 years by that point, helping it go from...

Dart and Flutter packages need your Love!

Do you have some free time? Are you excited to get involved in the Dart and Flutter ecosystem? Then have I got a deal for you! Last week, the...

Understanding Flutter: deep links on the web

NOTE: This content has been subsumed by the package I wrote to support declarative routing via the Navigation 2.0 API: go_router. This package is...

Fun with Curl and Dart

If you’re a Dart programmer, the curl command doesn’t really help you. Oh, it can tease you with of its wonderful functionality, but you still have...

Returning to D&D

30 years ago, I paused a 5-year love of D&D to attend college. About six months ago, I picked it up again with my adult sons, who’d gathered for my...

WebAssembly explodes client-side programming

Back in the olden days, you could use whatever programming language you wanted to write your client-side code: ASM, C, C++, BASIC, Java, C#, etc....

Building a modern, mobile-first app

A while ago, I started building a brand new client app. I wanted to use all of the modern techniques to make it a great app and to make sure it had...

Viking Me

Today, I was asked about the story behind my viking avatar: The avatar is years and years old. Peter Stern, a graphic designer friend of mine, put...