In this book, you won't just learn to create static screens; you will learn to build dynamic interfaces (Server-Driven UI). We will start with layout in Flutter, move through the robust construction of APIs and models using Laravel and Django, and finish by implementing a "Widget Mix" so the backend dictates how the app looks. By the end, you will have built a system where you can update your users' UI in real-time, without having to wait for app store approvals. This is the solid foundation you need to develop scalable and modern applications.
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Chapter 1 - Creating the application mockup in Flutter: Learn to design your Flutter application from scratch. Build the user interface (UI) and prepare it to consume dynamic data from a backend.
Chapter 2 - Laravel: Models, Migrations, and CRUD Operations of the Admin Panel: Discover how to configure your backend in Laravel. Learn how to build the initial models and CRUD operations to manage your Flutter application's data.
Chapter 3 - Laravel Building the REST API: Create a scalable REST API with Laravel. Learn how to expose your model data and configure endpoints to consume it from your frontend.
Chapter 4 - Django: Templates, Migrations, and Admin Panel: Start your backend with Django. Step-by-step guide to creating models, configuring the admin panel, and building your application's CRUDs.
Chapter 5 - Building a REST API in Django: Learn how to develop a REST API with the Django REST Framework. Configure views, serializers, and endpoints to connect your backend to any app.
Chapter 6 - Consume the REST API from Flutter: Connect your Flutter app to the backend. Learn how to make HTTP requests, consume REST APIs, and display real-world dynamic data in your interface.
Chapter 7 - Widget Mixes with Django Admin: Implement Server-Driven UI in Django. Learn how to structure a widget mix in the backend to dynamically control your Flutter app's interface.
Chapter 8 - Widget Mixes with Laravel: Create dynamic interfaces (Server-Driven UI) with Laravel. Discover how to define a widget mix in the backend to render your app in Flutter.
Chapter 9 - Consume Dynamic Widget Mix in Flutter: Implement Server-Driven UI in Flutter. A guide to creating builders, providers, and dynamic pages by consuming a Widget Mix.
Chapter 10 - Notes CRUD style REST API in Laravel: CRUD-style REST API for Notes in Laravel Meta Description: Build a complete REST API in Laravel for managing notes. Learn step-by-step: migrations, Eloquent models, resource controllers, and testing with Postman.
Chapter 11 - Notes CRUD-style REST API in Django: Notes CRUD-Style REST API in Django Meta Description: Implement a notes CRUD with the Django REST Framework. Detailed guide on models, serializers, and views to build a powerful and scalable API
Chapter 12 - Flutter - Sending CRUD requests to the Notes REST API: Flutter - Sending CRUD Requests to the Notes REST API Meta Description: Connect Flutter to your REST API. Master GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE requests to sync notes in real time and efficiently handle JSON responses.
Chapter 13 - Laravel - Defining the behavior for widgets: Defining Widget Behavior Meta Description: Optimize the backend of your Laravel widgets. Learn to define dynamic behaviors and business logic for reusable interface components.
Chapter 14 - Django - Defining behavior for widgets: Django - Defining Widget Behavior Meta Description: Defines the logic and behavior of dynamic widgets in Django. Structures the backend to serve interactive components efficiently and cleanly.
Chapter 15 - Flutter - Defining behavior for widgets: Flutter - Defining Widget Behavior Meta Description: Implement advanced interactivity in Flutter. Learn to manage dynamic states and actions in your widgets based on logic received from the server.
Chapter 16 - Django - Protecting the REST API with Token Authentication: Django - Secure your REST API with Token Authentication Meta Description: Secure your Django REST API with Token Authentication. Protect your resources and manage user access professionally and securely.
Chapter 17 - Laravel - Protecting the REST API with Laravel Passport: Protecting your REST API with Laravel Passport Meta Description: Implement OAuth2 in Laravel using Passport. Learn how to issue and validate access tokens to secure your API against unauthorized access.
Chapter 18 - Flutter - Adapting the app to the protected REST API: Flutter - Adapting the app to the protected REST API Meta Description: Configure Flutter to consume protected APIs. Token management, session persistence, and security headers for a robust mobile application.
Chapter 19 - Flutter - Drag and Drop card system: Flutter - Drag and Drop Card System Meta Description: Design an interactive card interface using drag and drop in Flutter. Guide to implementing dynamic movement and visual reordering of elements.
Chapter 20 - Flutter - Adding functionality to the card system: Flutter - Adding Functionality to the Card System Meta Description: Complete your card system in Flutter. Synchronize user interaction with the backend and optimize data persistence after drag and drop.
