Chapter 5: Working with Data

In this section

• 5.1 Local Data Storage
  • Using SharedPreferences in Flutter: A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn how to use SharedPreferences in Flutter for persistent storage of simple data types, ideal for user preferences and settings.
  • Reading and Writing Files in Flutter: A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn how to efficiently read and write files in Flutter using the dart:io library and path_provider plugin. Master file operations for app data management.
  • Data Persistence with SQLite in Flutter: A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn how to implement data persistence in your Flutter apps using SQLite and the sqflite plugin. This guide covers everything from setting up your database to performing CRUD operations efficiently.
  • Choosing the Right Storage Solution for Your Flutter App
    Explore how to choose the appropriate local storage method for your Flutter app based on data complexity, size, performance, security, and persistence needs.
• 5.2 Fetching Data from the Internet
  • HTTP Requests with http Package in Flutter: A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn how to perform HTTP requests in Flutter using the http package to connect your app to web APIs. This guide covers GET, POST, PUT, DELETE methods, handling responses, and asynchronous programming.
  • Parsing JSON Data in Flutter: From HTTP Responses to Dart Objects
    Learn how to parse JSON data in Flutter, transforming HTTP responses into Dart objects using the dart:convert library. Understand JSON structures, create model classes, and serialize objects back to JSON.
  • Handling Network Errors in Flutter: Building Resilient Apps
    Learn how to implement robust error handling for network operations in Flutter to enhance app reliability, including handling common network errors, using try-catch blocks, displaying error messages, and implementing retry logic.
  • Displaying Fetched Data in Flutter: FutureBuilder and ListView
    Learn how to display data fetched from the internet in your Flutter app using FutureBuilder and ListView, handling asynchronous updates, loading states, and errors effectively.
• 5.3 Working with Lists and Dynamic Content
  • Using ListView Widget in Flutter: A Comprehensive Guide
    Learn how to effectively use the ListView widget in Flutter to display scrollable lists of content, an essential skill for managing dynamic data in your apps.
  • Building List Items in Flutter: Customizing and Creating Dynamic List Items
    Learn how to create custom and dynamic list items in Flutter to enhance your app's user interface and experience. Explore ListTile customization, building custom widgets, and handling dynamic data.
  • Infinite Scrolling and Pagination in Flutter: Efficiently Loading Large Datasets
    Learn how to implement infinite scrolling and pagination in Flutter to efficiently manage large datasets, detect scroll events, handle asynchronous data loading, and use state management solutions.
  • Pull-to-Refresh Feature in Flutter Apps
    Learn how to implement the pull-to-refresh feature in Flutter applications using the RefreshIndicator widget to enhance user experience by updating list content dynamically.
• 5.4 Forms and User Input
  • Handling Form Submission in Flutter: From Data Extraction to Server Communication
    Learn how to handle form submission in Flutter, including saving form state, validating inputs, submitting data, and managing asynchronous operations with feedback mechanisms.
  • Creating Forms with Form Widget in Flutter
    Learn how to create and manage forms in Flutter using the Form widget, including validation and state management.
  • Validating Input Data in Flutter Forms: Ensuring Data Integrity and User Feedback
    Learn how to validate user input in Flutter forms to ensure data integrity and provide immediate feedback using the validator property, custom validation logic, and more.
  • Enhancing User Experience with Effective Feedback in Flutter Apps
    Learn how to provide user feedback in Flutter apps through success and error messages, navigation, and form resetting to enhance user experience.