An ongoing series featuring some of the amazing developers from the Flutter community. In each episode we discuss the developer's background, what got them into Flutter and their thoughts on the platform in general.
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Jesse Ezell is building Flocker, a Flutter inspired cross-platform WASM runtime for applications that runs Flutter apps on top of Flutter Zero. Jesse is an active member of the Flutter community and has contributed to many popular Flutter pages such as super_editor, quill, flutter_webrtc, and the core Flutter engine. # Wanix https://wanix.dev # Plan 9 https://p9f.org # Flutter Zero https://github.com/knopp/flutter_zero Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/1vl0mxb/the_latest_episode_of_the_its_all_widgets_flutter/
Divyanshu Bhargava is a Flutter & Dart Google Developer Expert and the Co-Founder of Stac, where he's building a Server-Driven UI framework to change how Flutter apps ship. He's an open-source enthusiast and writer who can't stop thinking about the future of development. When he's not building, he's kayaking, reading, or traveling. # Stac.dev https://stac.dev # Discord https://discord.com/invite/vTGsVRK86V Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/1umbakf/the_latest_episode_of_the_its_all_widgets_flutter/
Born 1971 Thomas Burkhart could be seen almost as a legacy system. Being almost 30 years in this industry led him to a lot of different technologies, like C++ with mfc, C#, microcontrollers in C and currently mobile App development with Flutter and Dart. Having been a vocal AI sceptic for a long time he now fully embraced agent based development. What only view people know that he was also a professional magician and moved from Germany to Colombia to start a new live. # Sharing Me https://sharingme.app # Flutter It https://flutter-it.dev Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments
David Morgan, aka "Morgan :)", is a software engineer at Google, where he's been writing Dart code professionally since before Dart 1. Most of that work has remained Google internal, but some has made it to the open source world, in particular the packages "built_collection" and "built_value" for immutable data models. At the start of 2025, following the cancellation of the macros language feature, he started working full time on "build_runner" and related packages with the goal of delivering as much as possible of what users were hoping for from macros as incremental improvements to Dart code
Ralph Gootee is the co-founder and CTO of TigerEye, full stack business intelligence for go-to-market. Previously, Ralph was co-founder and former CTO of PlanGrid, the leader in construction productivity software that Autodesk acquired for $875 million in 2018. During this time, Ralph was responsible for engineering, product, data and security, and helped scale PlanGrid to service 15,000 construction firms worldwide. Ralph was also a visiting partner at Y Combinator (W21). He has years of experience in the software industry including working at Pixar Animation, Sony Ericsson, and the Applied P
I'm Taha Tesser. I currently live in Estonia and work as a Design System Engineer at Wolt. Previously, I was a Flutter contributor at Codemagic. I am one of the top contributors in the Flutter repository and a core contributor to Material Design in Flutter. I love drinking coffee and coding in SwiftUI in my spare time. Feel free to reach out to me on the following platforms - https://x.com/TahaTesser - https://linkedin.com/in/tahatesser - https://bsky.app/profile/tahatesser.com # ShadCN https://pub.dev/packages/shadcn_ui Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/1kgzr9m/new_epis
Mike Rydstrom, known in Flutter circles as MaterialMike, has established himself as a leading expert in Material design within the Flutter ecosystem. He is the author of the FlexColorScheme package, a popular open-source package for theming Flutter applications using its visual configurator, the Themes Playground. Mike Rydstrom is an active member of the Flutter community, sharing knowledge through talks and online platforms, like X/Twitter and BlueSky. In the Flutter GitHub repo he is also known for his detailed issue reports, often about Material components and theming. In this podcast we me
Todd Volkert (@VolkertTodd) has been on the Flutter team for 10 years and is currently the director of engineering for Flutter, working from Google’s office in Sunnyvale. He joined Google in 2010 after twelve years leading engineering teams at companies such as VMware and FOXSports. In his spare time, he enjoys photography, attending his kids’ sporting and music events, playing as an amateur carpenter, and tutoring students in STEM subjects. # Apache Pivot https://pivot.apache.org # Flutter 2024 Roadmap https://github.com/flutter/flutter/blob/master/docs/roadmap/Roadmap.md Discussion: https://
Eric is the founder and CEO of Shorebird. Shorebird makes code push for Flutter. Before Shorebird, Eric co-founded the Flutter project and lead Flutter and Dart at Google. # Before Flutter - Rubber Duck Engineering | Episode #100 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqGAC5QCYuQ # About https://handbook.shorebird.dev/ceo Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/1ec5gbq/the_latest_episode_of_the_its_all_widgets_flutter/
Verry is a Flutter freelancer and an active member of the Flutter community. She has a master's degree in computer science and has been working professionally as a software engineer for more than 12 years now. In her free time, she manages the German-speaking Flutter DACH community and works on her drum practice app called 'Drumbitious'—of course, built with Flutter. # Drumbitious https://drumbitious.com # Flutter DACH - The German-language Flutter Podcast https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/flutter-dach # Linktr.ee https://linktr.ee/verry_codes Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/Flutter
Senior Developer Relations Engineer on the Solutions team at Google. # Signals https://pub.dev/packages/signals # Previous Episode https://itsallwidgets.com/podcast/episodes/34/rody-davis # YouTube https://youtube.com/rodydavis # Medium https://medium.com/@rody.davis.jr Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/19caiee/new_its_all_widgets_podcast_episode_with_rody/
Gianfranco Papa is the CTO & Co-Founder of Somnio Software, a company that specializes 100% in Flutter, based in Uruguay. He is also a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Flutter & Dart and co-organizer of the Flutter Montevideo Meetup, a group of Flutter enthusiasts and professionals, dedicated to helping grow the community of this technology both in Uruguay and around the world! As an engineer, he considers himself very passionate about technology in general, but he is especially focused on Flutter and Dart. After working with this technology since its launch, he deepened his expertise in it t
Mike Hearn wrote his first GUIs in Pascal for MS-DOS and now leads Hydraulic, a company dedicated to making it easy to ship apps outside the browser. Between 2006-2014 he worked on Gmail, Google Maps and developed Google's primary bot-fighting system, he was one of the earliest Bitcoin developers, he helped make Internet Explorer and games run on Linux via his work on Wine, and has developed several open source libraries. He lives in Zürich, Switzerland. Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/12jv6ee/new_episode_of_the_its_all_widgets_flutter/
Ariel is a Mobile Architect at Lumen. Currently specializing in Flutter development, he has vast experience in mobile technologies such as native iOS, Android and other Cross Platform solutions. A recognized team and community leader (Flutter IL, .NET User Group, ALT.NET). Ariel is also a renowned speaker and had spoken at various conferences around the world (NDC, Øredev, BuildStuff, Microsoft Build and more). # Prism: Infrastructure to develop modular Flutter applications https://pub.dev/packages/prism_flutter_core # Flutterfest Meetup https://meetup.com/flutter-il/events/291796749 # State M
Viktor is the founder and lead developer of Serverpod, a newly released open-source backend written in Dart for the Flutter community. With a master’s in computer science and over 20 years of industry experience, Viktor has a solid background in software engineering. Before starting Serverpod, he worked at Google’s Flutter team in Silicon Valley. He has held talks and taught guest lectures on programming, app creation, and computer graphics at international conferences and universities such as MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and UC Berkeley. Discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev/comments/11d50
Dan Gardner: software developer and accidental entrepreneur. Back in 2008 he needed to learn PHP/MySQL so he built a web application called RunPee.com. (It tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes.) The website became an international success and has evolved into a mobile application and business that has supported him and his family for the past 13+ years. In 2020 he and his wife rebuilt the RunPee app from scratch using Flutter. They both love the framework and continue to use it in freelance work today. # WeArePlay https://play.google.com/console
Majid is a Google developer expert and passionate software developer with years of developing and architecting complex web and mobile applications. His passions are generally Flutter, PWA, and performance. He is an award-winning book author at Apress and instructor at PacktPub/Udemy and Pluralsight. He loves sharing his knowledge with the community by writing and speaking, having workshops and video tutorials, contributing to open source, and organizing meetups and events. He is also the organizer of several big Nordic conferences and meetups such as FlutterVikings! # Flutter Vikings https://f
Bob Nystrom is a software engineer working on the Dart programming language. Before falling in love with programming languages and compilers, he was a game developer, UI programmer, pixel artist, and computer animator. He is the author of "Crafting Interpreters" and "Game Programming Patterns," a college dropout, and a fairly decent cook. # Crafting Interpreters https://craftinginterpreters.com # Game Programming Patterns https://gameprogrammingpatterns.com # Tiny Wires https://youtube.com/channel/UCSMJ0iRwAhIFYSpntOEtn2g Thank you to the episode sponsor Stream • http://getstream.io/widgets
Before joining Google, Chris was a contributing member of the Windows developer community for more than 20 years, including 3 years at Intel and 8 years at Microsoft. He’s written a number of books in this area and still maintains a blog that he started in 1995 about his various technical adventures, although he’s more active on Twitter these days. At Google, Chris is the Product Manager responsible for the Flutter developer experience. # Episode 30 https://itsallwidgets.com/podcast/episodes/30/chris-sells # Episode 28 https://itsallwidgets.com/podcast/episodes/28/martin-aguinis-chris-sells #
Google Developer expert in Flutter and Software developer with 11 years of experience in Web Technologies, Android and recently, Flutter. I have worked for multinational firms in India, the Netherlands and US, I'm a youtuber, mentor at Mentorcruise and currently working on various open-source technology and leading communities. # Mentorcruise https://mentorcruise.com/mentor/KamalS
Randal L. Schwartz is a renowned expert on the Perl programming language, having contributed to a dozen top-selling books on the subject, and over 250 magazine articles. Schwartz is a Dart/Flutter Google Developer Expert, providing assistance and training. Schwartz runs a Perl training and consulting company (Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc of Portland, Oregon), and is a highly sought-after speaker for his masterful stage combination of technical skill, comedic timing, and crowd rapport. Schwartz hosted the successful FLOSS Weekly podcast, covering Free/Libre Open Source Software by interv
Angelo is an Electronic Engineer who decided to change his career to be a Mobile Developer. With experience in iOS, Android and Xamarin development, He found in Flutter an amazing opportunity to make beautiful apps with a concise UI on multiple devices. He started the SciDart project in 2019. The main motivation of SciDart is to create a multiple platform Scientific Library with Dart. # SciDart https://scidart.org # Special thanks to Juliano Polotto for making the SciDart logo https://linkedin.com/in/juliano-polotto-550ba379
Thorsten is a Jazz musician turned developer and is excited about Node.js and its community. The fast turnaround from idea to working module has proven addictive for him and led to lots of modules which ended up on github and/or npm. In his free time he builds all kinds of things, including games, recently in Flutter and most recently in Rust. Thorsten is @thlorenz on twitter and streams development of his projects on his twitch channel at twitch.tv/thlorenz. He currently works at Cypress.io. # Batufo https://thlorenz.com/batufo # Talk about Progressive Web App Challenges https://youtu.be/bKxt
Deeply in love with Flutter, Remi spends a lot of time exchanging with the flutterverse. He particularly stands out as the author of provider, flutter_hooks, or his contributions StackOverflow. # Stack Overflow https://stackoverflow.com/users/8394265/r%C3%A9mi-rousselet # river_pod https://github.com/rrousselGit/river_pod # freezed https://github.com/rrousselGit/freezed # state_notifier https://github.com/rrousselGit/state_notifier # flutter_hooks https://github.com/rrousselGit/flutter_hooks
Full stack mobile developer based out of San Francisco, CA working with Flutter full time. Professionally I build multiple B2B apps for the mortgage industry all in Flutter, on my own I create lot of plugins and regularly write native iOS and Android code for the plugins. I started as an iOS dev and then android. I have the most popular world wide pitch pipe on the App Store and Apple Watch. I love talking with people and building connections. # YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/rodydavis # Medium https://medium.com/@rody.davis.jr #Patreon https://patreon.com/rodydavis Discussion: https://ww
