Insights on Flutter, Dart, AI/ML, and cross-platform app development from Very Good Ventures.https://verygood.ventures/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-genui-meets-the-vgv-architecture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-genui-meets-the-vgv-architecture/Learn how Very Good Ventures applied a layered bloc architecture to Flutter's GenUI SDK — making generative UI testable, swappable, and production-ready.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterGenUIBlocArchitectureAIFirebaseBrian Eganhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/getting-started-with-genui/https://verygood.ventures/blog/getting-started-with-genui/A practical guide to GenUI — the experimental Flutter SDK for AI-generated, interactive UIs. Learn the core concepts and build your first GenUI-powered app.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterGenUITutorialDartAIJuan Rodríguezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/wingspan-tutorial-demo-fishtracker/https://verygood.ventures/blog/wingspan-tutorial-demo-fishtracker/Learn how Wingspan's AI-powered workflow guides your Flutter app from brainstorming to code review. Includes real case study, architecture patterns, and quality review techniques. Start now.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterAIEngineeringWingspanClaude CodeJohn Weidnerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttering-forward-abdallah-shaban-google-flutter-enterprise-story/https://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttering-forward-abdallah-shaban-google-flutter-enterprise-story/Google Outbound Product Manager Abdallah Shaban reflects on his product management career and role in the Flutter ecosystem — from community building and adaptability to balancing professional growth with a well-rounded life.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVAIVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/widgetbook-design-systems-lucas-josefiak-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/widgetbook-design-systems-lucas-josefiak-flutter/Lucas Josefiak, founder of Widgetbook, discusses scalable design collaboration for Flutter teams, the ROI of developer tooling, and shifting left to catch UI bugs early.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVDesignVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/genkit-for-flutter-flows-middleware-and-tools-in-a-genui-shopping-assistant/https://verygood.ventures/blog/genkit-for-flutter-flows-middleware-and-tools-in-a-genui-shopping-assistant/Learn how to use Genkit for Flutter to add flows, middleware, tools, structured output, and context to a GenUI shopping assistant.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterAIGenUISofía Reyhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-ai-development-wingspan-workflow/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-ai-development-wingspan-workflow/One developer. Five Flutter apps. Thirty days. Here's how predictable architecture, VGV engineering standards, and the Wingspan AI workflow made it possible.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterAIAI ToolingClaude CodeWingspanBlocPencilMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-wingspan-agentic-engineering-workflow/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-wingspan-agentic-engineering-workflow/VGV Wingspan is our open-source agentic workflow for Claude Code — covering brainstorm, plan, build, and review phases to ship better Flutter apps faster.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIClaude CodeAgentic WorkflowsOpen SourceFlutterJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-usa-2026-flutter-at-scale-enterprise-track/https://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-usa-2026-flutter-at-scale-enterprise-track/Join Flutter@Scale at Fluttercon USA (July 16-17, Orlando). Enterprise track curated by VGV for engineering leaders. CFP open through April 30. Register now.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterFlutterconEnterpriseConferenceAIVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-google-cloud-next-2026/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-google-cloud-next-2026/Very Good Ventures is heading to Google Cloud Next '26 in Las Vegas. Come find us in the Agentic Mobile & Web demo zone and see Flutter's GenUI SDK deliver interfaces that adapt in real time to every user, need, and device.Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterGenUIGoogleMulti-PlatformAIVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/routing-best-practices-in-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/routing-best-practices-in-flutter/Learn Flutter routing best practices with go_router — declarative configuration, authentication guards, nested navigation, deep linking, and type-safe routes.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTRouting Best PracticesFluttergo_routerNavigationTaaha Raufhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/maestro-mcp-claude-mobile-ui-test-automation/https://verygood.ventures/blog/maestro-mcp-claude-mobile-ui-test-automation/Learn how Maestro MCP connects Claude to your mobile test suite — write flows in plain language, debug failures faster, and cut QA overhead.Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTMaestroAutomationMobile TestingMCPClaude CodeUI TestingRafael Thenihttps://verygood.ventures/blog/video-playback-flutter-feed/https://verygood.ventures/blog/video-playback-flutter-feed/How to build smooth, TikTok-like video feed playback in Flutter using player pooling, synchronous caching, and per-item state isolation.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterEngineeringArchitectureHugo Walbecqhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-agency-8-year-leadership-journey/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-agency-8-year-leadership-journey/VGV grew from 3 engineers and the Hamilton app to 125+ Flutter developers, 10+ Google showcases, and open-source tools used by thousands. Here's our story.Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/your-business-doesnt-fit-on-a-phone-neither-should-your-flutter-app-recap/https://verygood.ventures/blog/your-business-doesnt-fit-on-a-phone-neither-should-your-flutter-app-recap/A coffee shop stack in Flutter: mobile, kiosk, POS, kitchen display, and menu board from one monorepo. How WebSockets, shared UI, and Dart Frog keep every device in sync—and what to do with the efficiency you unlock.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTFluttermulti-devicemonorepoDart Frogretail technologyMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-on-nostr-real-engineering-challenges/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-on-nostr-real-engineering-challenges/Explore the real engineering challenges of building on Nostr — from WebSocket connection management and relay discovery to data consistency, key management, and novel UX patterns.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBackendDartOpen SourceTutorialDominik Simonikhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/migrating-vgv-from-webflow-to-astro/https://verygood.ventures/blog/migrating-vgv-from-webflow-to-astro/How Very Good Ventures migrated verygood.ventures from Webflow to Astro with Claude Code — from AI-driven design iteration and Cloudflare deployment to automated QA across 309 pages.Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTEngineeringVGVAIClaude CodeWebVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-mcp-server-flutter-ai-tools/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-mcp-server-flutter-ai-tools/Learn how the Very Good CLI MCP server lets AI agents scaffold Flutter projects, run tests with coverage, manage dependencies, and check licenses — all through structured tool calls.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTModel Context ProtocolMCP serverFlutterDartVery Good CLIAI developer toolsAI ToolingClaude CodeCLI DevelopmentRui Alonsohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/genui-last-mile-gap-banking-account-openings/https://verygood.ventures/blog/genui-last-mile-gap-banking-account-openings/Banks are investing millions in AI but customer satisfaction keeps declining. VGV's research reveals the highest-impact moment to deploy Generative UI — and shows exactly how it drives new account openings.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTGenUIFinancial ServicesAIVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/what-game-jams-teach-you-about-building-products/https://verygood.ventures/blog/what-game-jams-teach-you-about-building-products/What competing in the Flame Game Jam 2026 taught me about scope discipline, pre-build alignment, and shipping real software under tight deadlines.Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTGamesFlutterOpen SourceVGVTaylor Hunthttps://verygood.ventures/blog/zero-to-rust-in-three-weeks/https://verygood.ventures/blog/zero-to-rust-in-three-weeks/How we used Claude Code to rewrite Trackhouse Racing's NASCAR telemetry pipeline from Python to Rust in 3 weeks, achieving 10,000x performance and real-time race data.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIEngineeringRustCase StudyVGVKyle Crousehttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ai-flutter-plugin/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ai-flutter-plugin/Explore VGV's AI-assisted Flutter plugin with battle-tested best practices for Dart and Flutter. First-mover in Claude Code integration for engineering teams.Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIAI ToolingBest PracticesFlutterDartClaude CodeVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/mcp-server-dart-cli/https://verygood.ventures/blog/mcp-server-dart-cli/Learn how to add an MCP server to any Dart CLI using dart_mcp. Expose commands to Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf with typed schemas and stdio transport.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTModel Context ProtocolDartFlutterAI ToolingCLI DevelopmentMCP ServerVery Good CLIRui Alonsohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-chemistry-of-genui/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-chemistry-of-genui/Learn how Atomic Design's atoms, molecules, and organisms map to GenUI catalogs, and why molecule-to-organism scale gives you the best balance of LLM flexibility and design control.Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureDartOpen SourceGenUIDesignJuan Delgadohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-alessandra-valenti/https://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-alessandra-valenti/Meet Alessandra Valenti, VGV's new Head of Partnerships. Learn about her global relationship-building philosophy, her vision for VGV's partnership ecosystem, and why she believes the best outcomes are always built together.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTVGVAlessandra Valentihttps://verygood.ventures/blog/your-business-doesnt-fit-on-a-phone-neither-should-your-flutter-app/https://verygood.ventures/blog/your-business-doesnt-fit-on-a-phone-neither-should-your-flutter-app/Marcus Twichel demos a full coffee shop platform running across eight screens from a single Flutter codebase at the Flutter Austin & GDG Austin joint meetup on March 30th.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVMulti-PlatformVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-write-a-mobile-app-rfp/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-write-a-mobile-app-rfp/A practical guide for writing an RFP that attracts strong partners, surfaces real differences, and sets your app up for success.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesTutorialVGVAndrew Kinghttps://verygood.ventures/blog/what-is-nostr/https://verygood.ventures/blog/what-is-nostr/The Flip: A Developer’s First Look at Nostr, the Protocol That Inverts the Client-Server WorldWed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBackendDartOpen SourceTutorialDominik Simonikhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/get-ready-for-the-flame-game-jam-2026/https://verygood.ventures/blog/get-ready-for-the-flame-game-jam-2026/The Flame Game Jam 2026 runs from March 6–15, and this year’s edition comes with serious prizes: a Mecha Comet device and tickets to Flutter & Friends (among others). Don’t miss out!Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTDartDesignFlutterGamesFull StackOpen SourceVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-genui-shopping-assistant-tutorial/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-genui-shopping-assistant-tutorial/Learn to build an AI-powered Flutter shopping assistant using the GenUI SDK.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterGenuiTutorialDartDesignVGVJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/top-companies-using-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/top-companies-using-flutter/See which major companies use Flutter in production in 2026, including enterprise case studies from banking, media, automotive, and retail.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-1-0-flutter-testing-mcp-semantic-versioning/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-1-0-flutter-testing-mcp-semantic-versioning/Very Good CLI 1.0.0 brings fail-fast testing, MCP integration for AI-assisted development, Flutter 3.41 templates, and a semantic versioning guaranteeFri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterDartOpen SourceMarcos Sevillahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/streamlining-flutter-backend-development-with-full-stack-dart-developer-centered-architecture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/streamlining-flutter-backend-development-with-full-stack-dart-developer-centered-architecture/Former Flutter engineer Viktor Lidholt explains how Serverpod and full-stack Dart simplify backend development and help Flutter teams scale faster.Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterDartBackendVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/stop-guessing-start-asking-how-askuserquestion-improves-ai-assisted-flutter-development/https://verygood.ventures/blog/stop-guessing-start-asking-how-askuserquestion-improves-ai-assisted-flutter-development/Learn how the AskUserQuestion tool helps Flutter teams build better apps by replacing AI guesswork with structured questions and explicit design decisTue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIFlutterDeveloper ToolsJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/loyalty-is-a-product-not-a-program-how-modern-brands-build-habit-forming-engagement/https://verygood.ventures/blog/loyalty-is-a-product-not-a-program-how-modern-brands-build-habit-forming-engagement/Modern loyalty programs succeed when treated as products, not promotions. Learn how to design habit-forming loyalty that drives real engagement.Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTProduct StrategyCustomer EngagementBillie Loewenhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/braze-intelligence-isnt-hype--its-a-performance-multiplier-humans-cant-compete-with/https://verygood.ventures/blog/braze-intelligence-isnt-hype--its-a-performance-multiplier-humans-cant-compete-with/How Braze Intelligence, Flutter, and AI-driven lifecycle marketing outperform manual optimization—boosting engagement, retention, and revenue at scaleTue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIMarketingCustomer EngagementBillie Loewenhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/mobile-ordering-that-works-in-the-real-world-scalable-flutter-solutions-for-theme-parks-qsr-cruise-lines-entertainment-venues/https://verygood.ventures/blog/mobile-ordering-that-works-in-the-real-world-scalable-flutter-solutions-for-theme-parks-qsr-cruise-lines-entertainment-venues/Explore how VGV uses Flutter to build scalable, real-world mobile ordering systems for theme parks, QSR, cruise lines, and entertainment brands.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterEntertainmentHospitalityVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-ai-decisioning-is-the-future-of-customer-engagement--and-how-to-get-started/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-ai-decisioning-is-the-future-of-customer-engagement--and-how-to-get-started/Learn how AI decisioning transforms customer engagement, why traditional personalization falls short, and how to get started with BrazeAI Decisioning.Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTAIMarketingCustomer EngagementRalph Mattahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-high-performance-sports-apps-with-flutter-3d-visualization-engineering-leadership/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-high-performance-sports-apps-with-flutter-3d-visualization-engineering-leadership/Explore how Foresight Sports uses Flutter, interactive 3D visualization, and engineering leadership to build high-performance sports technology mobileWed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterApp DevelopmentSportsVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/gamification-behavior-design-designing-digital-products-people-want-to-use/https://verygood.ventures/blog/gamification-behavior-design-designing-digital-products-people-want-to-use/Explore proven gamification mechanics—from progress and feedback to autonomy and social design—that drive real user engagement without dark patterns.Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTProduct DesignDesignVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-enduring-enterprise-products-with-the-hierarchy-of-engagement/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-enduring-enterprise-products-with-the-hierarchy-of-engagement/Learn how the Hierarchy of Engagement helps enterprises drive sustained product adoption, retention, and value across complex digital platforms.Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTProduct StrategyEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/genai-vs-genui-whats-the-difference-why-it-matters-for-product-teams/https://verygood.ventures/blog/genai-vs-genui-whats-the-difference-why-it-matters-for-product-teams/GenAI vs. GenUI explained: learn how generative AI and generative UI differ, work together, and shape better AI-native product experiences.Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTGenUIAITony Figolahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-development-faqs-everything-you-need-to-know-before-building-with-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-development-faqs-everything-you-need-to-know-before-building-with-flutter/Straightforward answers to common questions about Flutter, from teams evaluating the framework to those building production apps.Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/what-is-genui-how-generative-user-interfaces-will-redefine-hospitality-in-2026/https://verygood.ventures/blog/what-is-genui-how-generative-user-interfaces-will-redefine-hospitality-in-2026/Five powerful trends are shaping hospitality's next chapter—and in 2026, the winners won't be experimenting with AI. They’ll be shipping GenUI experieFri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureFlutterGenuiVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/todays-engineering-product-leadership-5-lessons-from-build-to-succeed/https://verygood.ventures/blog/todays-engineering-product-leadership-5-lessons-from-build-to-succeed/Discover how top leaders from Nubank, Wendy’s, Etsy, Headspace, Keller Williams, Google, and more are actually building and scaling modern digital proThu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-sofi-scales-mobile-engineering-with-flutter-and-ai/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-sofi-scales-mobile-engineering-with-flutter-and-ai/Discover how SoFi manages code growth, leverages Flutter, and builds engineering culture at scale, with insights from Phil Rabin.Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterBackendVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/mastering-custompainter-in-flutter-from-svgs-to-racetracks/https://verygood.ventures/blog/mastering-custompainter-in-flutter-from-svgs-to-racetracks/Explore how CustomPainter unlocks advanced Flutter UI design—from SVG path translation to racetrack animations and real-time rendering.Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterDesignVGVSofía Reyhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/inside-codemagics-rise-flutter-community-and-the-future-of-developer-tools/https://verygood.ventures/blog/inside-codemagics-rise-flutter-community-and-the-future-of-developer-tools/Martin Remmelgas, CEO of Codemagic, on his journey into dev tools, Codemagic’s growth with Flutter, and why community and competition matter.Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/creating-your-first-dart-analyzer-plugin-with-the-new-plugin-system/https://verygood.ventures/blog/creating-your-first-dart-analyzer-plugin-with-the-new-plugin-system/The new Dart analyzer plugin system in Flutter 3.38 enables scalable, customizable lint rules.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesDartFlutterÓscar Martínhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-efficiently-onboard-engineers-at-very-good-ventures/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-efficiently-onboard-engineers-at-very-good-ventures/Discover how Very Good Ventures efficiently onboards software engineers across complex projects.Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTBusiness ValueBest PracticesMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/from-code-to-community-how-puf-inspires-more-people-to-build-more-apps/https://verygood.ventures/blog/from-code-to-community-how-puf-inspires-more-people-to-build-more-apps/Discover how Frank “puf” van Puffelen went from engineer to DevRel icon and why he sees AI as a tool (not a coworker)Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/what-it-takes-to-modernize-without-breaking-trust/https://verygood.ventures/blog/what-it-takes-to-modernize-without-breaking-trust/Learn how to modernize legacy platforms without compromising customer trust, speed, and stability, while leading with curiosity, and clarity.Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/redefining-the-digital-booking-experience-with-generative-ui/https://verygood.ventures/blog/redefining-the-digital-booking-experience-with-generative-ui/Discover how Generative UI SDK (GenUI) is transforming the traditional booking experience with intelligent, visual agents.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-flutter-news-toolkit-finds-a-new-home-at-very-good-ventures/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-flutter-news-toolkit-finds-a-new-home-at-very-good-ventures/We're excited to share that the Flutter News Toolkit, an open-source project created by the Flutter team and Very Good Ventures (VGV), will now be officially maintained by VGV!Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-for-enterprises-everything-ctos-and-engineering-leaders-need-to-know/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-for-enterprises-everything-ctos-and-engineering-leaders-need-to-know/The multi-platform framework transforming how enterprises build, scale, and succeed.Wed, 08 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBusiness ValueVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-eu-2025-grows-bigger-than-ever-highlights-from-berlin/https://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-eu-2025-grows-bigger-than-ever-highlights-from-berlin/Discover VGV’s experience at Fluttercon EU 2025 in Berlin, including the highlights, standout sessions, and community moments that defined this year’sTue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/a-very-good-hacktoberfest/https://verygood.ventures/blog/a-very-good-hacktoberfest/Hacktoberfest 2025 is here! Learn how Very Good Ventures is joining the month-long open source celebration.Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTOpen SourceErick Zanardohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/from-theory-to-reality-ai-decisioning-the-era-of-true-1-1-personalization/https://verygood.ventures/blog/from-theory-to-reality-ai-decisioning-the-era-of-true-1-1-personalization/BrazeAI is transforming marketing with agents and decisioning tools to deliver true 1:1 personalization at scale.Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTEnterprisePartnershipVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/mastering-scalable-theming-for-custom-widgets/https://verygood.ventures/blog/mastering-scalable-theming-for-custom-widgets/Discover how to build theming systems for custom widgets in Flutter using ThemeExtension, WidgetStates, and WidgetStateProperty.Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendMauricio Miguezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-value-of-community-code-collaboration/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-value-of-community-code-collaboration/Very Good Ventures attended FlutterConf Latam 2025 in Quito as a proud Silver Sponsor. Discover key takeaways, community insights, and highlights.Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/andrew-brogdon-on-ai-devrel-and-the-future-of-apps/https://verygood.ventures/blog/andrew-brogdon-on-ai-devrel-and-the-future-of-apps/Learn how AI, agentic apps, and creative storytelling are reshaping developer relations and the way we build apps.Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/elevating-flutter-test-reports-with-allure/https://verygood.ventures/blog/elevating-flutter-test-reports-with-allure/Discover how we built a custom Allure integration for Flutter UI testing to generate visual, shareable, and structured test reports that are readable.Tue, 02 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendDartTestingBest PracticesPatricio Núñezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-server-driven-ui-sdui-changed-the-way-i-think-about-mobile-development/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-server-driven-ui-sdui-changed-the-way-i-think-about-mobile-development/Discover how Server Driven UI (SDUI) is reshaping mobile development by eliminating app store delays and boosting personalization.Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesJordan Nnabugwuhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/a-new-era-for-app-design-and-what-it-means-for-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/a-new-era-for-app-design-and-what-it-means-for-flutter/Discover how Flutter’s move to decouple Material and Cupertino libraries gives developers faster updates, more flexibility, and the freedom to build.Tue, 26 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/rewriting-the-rules-of-hardware-engineering-with-ai/https://verygood.ventures/blog/rewriting-the-rules-of-hardware-engineering-with-ai/Discover why emergent intelligence and multi-agent swarms are the next frontier in engineering.Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/beyond-crash-reports-why-observability-is-a-business-imperative/https://verygood.ventures/blog/beyond-crash-reports-why-observability-is-a-business-imperative/Andrew Tunall, President of Embrace, joins our podcast to discuss observability, product leadership, and the cultural shifts necessary to ship fast.Thu, 31 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTBusiness ValueVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-has-found-a-new-pond/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-has-found-a-new-pond/Dart Frog is now part of its own GitHub organization, in a new era of community-led development and broader collaborationWed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/a-very-good-time-at-fluttercon-usa-2025/https://verygood.ventures/blog/a-very-good-time-at-fluttercon-usa-2025/What stood out at Fluttercon USA 2025: recap of key moments, community connections, and lessons from the year’s biggest Flutter event.Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVMauricio Miguezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/from-pain-point-to-product-how-snipd-is-reinventing-podcast-listening-with-ai-and-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/from-pain-point-to-product-how-snipd-is-reinventing-podcast-listening-with-ai-and-flutter/Discover how Snipd built an AI-native podcast app with Flutter to transform how we capture and revisit insights from audio.Thu, 17 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-hits-the-track-designing-for-impact-at-200-mph/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-hits-the-track-designing-for-impact-at-200-mph/Very Good Ventures stepped onto a new stage with a custom-designed NASCAR Cup Series paint scheme for Daniel Suárez.Wed, 16 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVDan Spurginhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/inside-fluttercon-usa-2025-innovation-leadership-a-very-good-time-in-nyc/https://verygood.ventures/blog/inside-fluttercon-usa-2025-innovation-leadership-a-very-good-time-in-nyc/Catch up on the Fluttercon USA 2025 major announcements, VGV sessions, and behind-the-scenes gatherings that defined the event.Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-etsys-mobile-team-built-a-feature-rich-seller-app-with-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-etsys-mobile-team-built-a-feature-rich-seller-app-with-flutter/Etsy’s Staff Engineer Landon Robinson reveals how a lean Flutter team delivered a powerful seller app through collaboration, platform thinking, and anFri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesBusiness ValueVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vibe-coding-with-ai-agents-building-figma-plugins-in-with-chat-ui/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vibe-coding-with-ai-agents-building-figma-plugins-in-with-chat-ui/See how AI agents like Cursor and GitHub Copilot helped our team build custom Figma plugins fast and how AI is transforming design workflows.Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendBest PracticesMurphy O'Rourkehttps://verygood.ventures/blog/merging-culture-codebases-and-care-how-headspace-rebuilt-with-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/merging-culture-codebases-and-care-how-headspace-rebuilt-with-flutter/Discover how Headspace’s team unified two legacy apps using Flutter—and the leadership, empathy, and technical strategy it took to make it happen.Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesBusiness ValueVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/smart-ai-app-dev-without-the-chaos/https://verygood.ventures/blog/smart-ai-app-dev-without-the-chaos/See how AI and Flutter built a smart travel app—fast, and without cutting corners.Mon, 09 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTBackendBest PracticesMark Wintershttps://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2025---its-a-great-time-to-be-a-technologist/https://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2025---its-a-great-time-to-be-a-technologist/Top takeaways from Google I/O 2025—Flutter growth, Dart updates, and why now’s the time to build high-performance cross-platform apps.Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterDartJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-with-conviction-deep-tech-ai-and-long-bets/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-with-conviction-deep-tech-ai-and-long-bets/Discover why conviction drives deep tech success and how AI can unlock meaningful impact in healthcare, housing, and education.Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBusiness ValueVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-mobile-first-fintech-companies-are-betting-on-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-mobile-first-fintech-companies-are-betting-on-flutter/Discover why mobile-first fintech companies are choosing Flutter to build high-performance apps faster, smarter, and more efficiently.Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTBusiness ValueFlutterEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/7-mcp-servers-every-dart-and-flutter-developer-should-know/https://verygood.ventures/blog/7-mcp-servers-every-dart-and-flutter-developer-should-know/Learn how Very Good Ventures uses AI agents with MCP servers to streamline Dart & Flutter workflows, from GitHub to Figma and beyond.Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesDartFlutterOpen SourceVGVMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/future-proof-customer-loyalty-how-vgv-and-braze-are-building-next-gen-engagement/https://verygood.ventures/blog/future-proof-customer-loyalty-how-vgv-and-braze-are-building-next-gen-engagement/Very Good Ventures and Braze partner to deliver smarter customer engagement that drives growth, boosts loyalty and personalization, and accelerates tiWed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTPartnershipVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/all-roads-lead-to-ai-learnings-from-google-cloud-next-2025/https://verygood.ventures/blog/all-roads-lead-to-ai-learnings-from-google-cloud-next-2025/Explore key takeaways from Google Cloud Next 2025, where AI, Flutter, and Google’s ecosystem are shaping the future of multi-device development.Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/from-native-code-limitations-to-unified-scalable-delivery-for-40m-users/https://verygood.ventures/blog/from-native-code-limitations-to-unified-scalable-delivery-for-40m-users/Wendy's mobile transformation in QSR tech with Flutter shows what’s possible when the right tools and team come together.Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-write-everything-twice-lessons-from-leaders-on-successful-flutter-transformations/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-write-everything-twice-lessons-from-leaders-on-successful-flutter-transformations/From Betterment to BMW, learn how top teams are using Flutter to streamline development, boost velocity, and deliver cross-platform consistency.Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/my-journey-from-barista-to-google-developer-expert/https://verygood.ventures/blog/my-journey-from-barista-to-google-developer-expert/From a Montana coffee shop to Google Developer Expert, Marcus Twichel shares his journey into software, Flutter, and the power of real-world learning.Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesMarcus Twichelhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-the-pga-of-america-innovates-with-customer-obsession/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-the-pga-of-america-innovates-with-customer-obsession/Discover how the PGA of America leverages customer obsession, iterative development, and Flutter to build scalable, user-focused digital products.Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/creating-seamless-multi-device-experiences/https://verygood.ventures/blog/creating-seamless-multi-device-experiences/Learn how to create seamless, adaptive multi-device experiences using multi-platform development, generative AI, and strategic design.Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVBest PracticesTony Figolahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/top-open-source-packages-every-flutter-developer-should-know-in-2025/https://verygood.ventures/blog/top-open-source-packages-every-flutter-developer-should-know-in-2025/Learn the top Flutter packages in 2025 for state management, databases, animations, API handling, and more to build high-performance apps efficiently.Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTOpen SourceVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-businesses-can-successfully-integrate-ai/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-businesses-can-successfully-integrate-ai/Discover Dan Hou’s insights on how businesses can effectively integrate AI for innovation.Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-google-cloud-next-2025-powering-multi-platform-digital-experiences/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-google-cloud-next-2025-powering-multi-platform-digital-experiences/Level up your product development with VGV at Google Cloud Next! Discover how Flutter and AI can power your next-gen digital experiences.Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-for-100m-users-nubanks-flutter-journey/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-for-100m-users-nubanks-flutter-journey/Learn how Flutter and Server-Driven UI can help scale mobile experiences for 100M users, driving innovation and efficiencyTue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBackendEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/when-to-choose-native-development-key-app-strategy-insights/https://verygood.ventures/blog/when-to-choose-native-development-key-app-strategy-insights/Struggling to decide between native and cross-platform app development? This guide explores key scenarios where native development excels.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesToffer Jakobsenhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/unicorn-passport-celebrating-journeys-achievements-at-vgv/https://verygood.ventures/blog/unicorn-passport-celebrating-journeys-achievements-at-vgv/See how VGV celebrates team milestones with a fun, personalized way to track achievements and adventures at work!Thu, 13 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/simple-solutions-for-complex-problems-at-scale---a-must-listen/https://verygood.ventures/blog/simple-solutions-for-complex-problems-at-scale---a-must-listen/Sharing insights on leadership, innovation, and the impact of Flutter in transforming mobile development.Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/10-reasons-why-to-choose-flutter-for-your-mobile-app/https://verygood.ventures/blog/10-reasons-why-to-choose-flutter-for-your-mobile-app/Discover 10 compelling reasons to choose Flutter for your next mobile app. From cross-platform development and stunning UI to fast performance.Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-hard-thing-about-hard-things-macros-in-dart/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-hard-thing-about-hard-things-macros-in-dart/The Dart team's decision to discontinue macros is a strategic move, not a setback. Learn why this prioritization will benefit Dart and Flutter.Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTDartFlutterJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-a-strong-tech-culture-transforming-real-estate/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-a-strong-tech-culture-transforming-real-estate/Chris Synan transformed Keller Williams by empowering its tech team, overcoming tech debt, and applying agile strategies with trust-driven leadership.Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTBusiness ValueEnterpriseFlutterBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-beat-the-market-by-making-the-best-app-in-2025/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-beat-the-market-by-making-the-best-app-in-2025/How to Beat the Market by Making the Best App in 2025 In today's competitive digital world, creating a standout app.Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-beyond-mobile-vgv-builds-the-first-flutter-boombox/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-beyond-mobile-vgv-builds-the-first-flutter-boombox/VGV creates a custom boombox using Flutter, showcasing the framework's power beyond mobile apps.Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/starting-using-dart-a-seamless-transition-for-developers/https://verygood.ventures/blog/starting-using-dart-a-seamless-transition-for-developers/Thinking about Flutter but worried about learning Dart? Relax! Discover how Dart's familiar syntax makes it a seamless transition for developers.Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendAna Polohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-kyle-crouse/https://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-kyle-crouse/Discover the innovative mind behind VGV's cutting-edge technology. Learn how Kyle Crouse, our Director of Concept Technology, is shaping tech at VGV.Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVKyle Crousehttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-myths-clearing-up-common-misconceptions/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-myths-clearing-up-common-misconceptions/We dispel common myths about Flutter's performance, plugin availability, language, and future. Learn why Flutter is a powerful tool for building apps.Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-learn-swiftui-as-a-flutter-developer/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-learn-swiftui-as-a-flutter-developer/Why Learn SwiftUI as a Flutter Developer? Discover how learning SwiftUI can enhance your Flutter development skills and enable you to build more.Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesSamantha O'Brienhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-joins-flutterconf-latam-2024-as-silver-sponsor/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-joins-flutterconf-latam-2024-as-silver-sponsor/FlutterConf Latam 2024 is happening in Arequipa, Peru on October 29th-30th! Join developers, tech leaders, and Flutter enthusiasts from across LATAM.Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-glossary/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-glossary/This Flutter guide defines key terms, concepts & acronyms, providing a strong foundation for beginners.Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/supercharging-your-development-team-with-dart-frog-and-aws/https://verygood.ventures/blog/supercharging-your-development-team-with-dart-frog-and-aws/Discover how Dart Frog and AWS Amplify can streamline your backend development and improve app performance.Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTDartBest PracticesStefan Hodges-Kluckhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-growth-meet-the-new-leadership-unicorns-driving-vgvs-go-to-market/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-growth-meet-the-new-leadership-unicorns-driving-vgvs-go-to-market/Very Good Ventures announces new leadership hires to drive growth and innovation: Nate Wootten, Chelsea Pritchard, and Billy Fischer.Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-usa-2024-key-insights-and-learnings/https://verygood.ventures/blog/fluttercon-usa-2024-key-insights-and-learnings/Recap Fluttercon USA 2024! Learn about VGV's key takeaways, insights from our sessions, and the latest trends in Flutter development.Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/pub-in-focus-the-most-critical-dart-flutter-packages-of-2024/https://verygood.ventures/blog/pub-in-focus-the-most-critical-dart-flutter-packages-of-2024/Discover the most essential Dart & Flutter packages for 2024. This comprehensive guide highlights the top-rated tools to streamline your development.Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesFlutterAlejandro Santiagohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutters-future-a-call-for-community-driven-commercial-roadmap/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutters-future-a-call-for-community-driven-commercial-roadmap/Shape the Future of Flutter! This blog proposes a community-driven commercial roadmap to unlock Flutter's full potential.Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-t3-engineering-leadership-summit-2024-builds-a-strong-case-for-the-unconference/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-t3-engineering-leadership-summit-2024-builds-a-strong-case-for-the-unconference/Discover the power of the unconference format at the T3 Engineering Leadership Summit 2024.Thu, 26 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/introducing-very-good-engineering/https://verygood.ventures/blog/introducing-very-good-engineering/Discover Very Good Engineering: articles, demos, and open-source projects for Flutter devs. Join our community and enhance your Flutter skills!Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesOpen SourceFlutterJoanna Mayhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/we-are-sponsors-of-the-t3-software-engineering-leadership-summit-in-nyc/https://verygood.ventures/blog/we-are-sponsors-of-the-t3-software-engineering-leadership-summit-in-nyc/Very Good Ventures is co-hosting and sponsoring the T3 Software Engineering Leadership Summit in NYC on September 18th.Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/build-to-succeed-a-podcast-to-inspire-creating-digital-products-that-win/https://verygood.ventures/blog/build-to-succeed-a-podcast-to-inspire-creating-digital-products-that-win/Discover the secrets to building successful tech products with the "Build to Succeed" podcast by Very Good Ventures.Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-keynotes-sessions-at-fluttercon-usa-2024/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-keynotes-sessions-at-fluttercon-usa-2024/Seven unicorns will take the stage at Fluttercon USA on Sept 19-20, delivering seven impactful talksWed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-shining-bright-at-fluttercon-usa-2024/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-shining-bright-at-fluttercon-usa-2024/Very Good Ventures is excited to be a Gold sponsor at Fluttercon USA 2023 in NYC!Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-developed-a-scalable-incredibly-fast-crossword-generator/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-developed-a-scalable-incredibly-fast-crossword-generator/Are you looking for a way to generate crosswords quickly and efficiently? In this blog post, we discuss how we built a scalable crossword generator thMon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendArchitectureAlejandro Santiagohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-it-creating-the-i-o-crossword-puzzle-powered-by-ai/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-it-creating-the-i-o-crossword-puzzle-powered-by-ai/Play a unique crossword puzzle that tests your knowledge of Google IO announcements while showcasing the power of Gemini API, Flutter and Firebase.Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-better-software-the-importance-of-rigorous-code-reviews/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-better-software-the-importance-of-rigorous-code-reviews/Learn 5 key areas to assess your code health and build a strong foundation for maintainable, high-quality software.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesJoshua Shewmakerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/seamless-full-stack-development-using-flutter-dart-frog/https://verygood.ventures/blog/seamless-full-stack-development-using-flutter-dart-frog/This blog post explores the Full Stack Flutter Conference and the potential of Dart & Dart Frog to create a seamless full-stack development experienceMon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBest PracticesTom Arrahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws-part-iii-deploying-to-aws/https://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws-part-iii-deploying-to-aws/Learn how to deploy a full-stack Dart blog app to AWS using AWS App Runner, Amplify, and Github Actions.Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendArchitectureStefan Hodges-Kluckhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2024-flutter-moving-forward/https://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2024-flutter-moving-forward/Discover how Google I/O 2024 transformed Flutter development with WebAssembly support, smoother performance, and developer-friendly features.Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws-part-ii-building-the-web-app/https://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws-part-ii-building-the-web-app/Build a Responsive Frontend for Your Dart App (Part 2)! Learn how to display blog posts fetched from a headless CMS using a layered architecture.Mon, 13 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesStefan Hodges-Kluckhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-benefits-of-streamlining-mobile-web-development/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-benefits-of-streamlining-mobile-web-development/Streamline Mobile & Web Dev for a Unified Brand Experience! Boost user engagement & SEO with our expert mobile & web design/development.Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseLaura Hughes Lekhihttps://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws/https://verygood.ventures/blog/deploying-fullstack-dart-to-aws/This comprehensive guide explores building a secure blog app backend with Dart Frog and deploying it to AWS.Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBackendStefan Hodges-Kluckhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-its-made-digital-escape-room-ai-driven-game-powered-by-gemini-and-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-its-made-digital-escape-room-ai-driven-game-powered-by-gemini-and-flutter/This blog post details the creation of an AI-powered escape room game built with Flutter and Gemini in just three weeks.Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendGamesJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/wrapped-up-in-apps-the-pros-and-cons-of-web-views-in-mobile-development/https://verygood.ventures/blog/wrapped-up-in-apps-the-pros-and-cons-of-web-views-in-mobile-development/Should you use WebViews or go fully native? We break down performance, UX, and maintenance tradeoffs with real examples from enterprise Flutter apps.Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendBest PracticesDavid Zemanekhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-ai-powered-games-with-gemini-and-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-ai-powered-games-with-gemini-and-flutter/Very Good Ventures explores how to build AI-powered games using Flutter & Gemini.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendGamesJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/from-idea-to-full-stack-solutions-using-dart-and-google-cloud/https://verygood.ventures/blog/from-idea-to-full-stack-solutions-using-dart-and-google-cloud/Learn how Very Good Ventures uses Dart Frog to unify frontend & backend teams for faster development.Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendTom Arrahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/auth0-flutter-sdk-vs-api-which-one-should-you-pick/https://verygood.ventures/blog/auth0-flutter-sdk-vs-api-which-one-should-you-pick/Learn the pros, cons, and key factors to consider when choosing the best approach for your project. Maximize security and streamline development!Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTBackendFlutterMauricio Miguezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-josh-musick/https://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-josh-musick/Dig into his knowledge on design, collaboration, and the future of design with AI and low-code/no-code tools.Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVJosh Musickhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/web-app-vs-mobile-app-development-whats-the-difference/https://verygood.ventures/blog/web-app-vs-mobile-app-development-whats-the-difference/Learn the value a web app can bring to your overall outreach strategy.Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/integrating-gemini-ai-with-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/integrating-gemini-ai-with-flutter/Learn how to unlock new functionalities and enhance your app's capabilities. Explore step-by-step instructions, best practices, and code examples.Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBackendJaime Sanchezhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/maximizing-success-the-power-of-integrated-design-and-development-agencies/https://verygood.ventures/blog/maximizing-success-the-power-of-integrated-design-and-development-agencies/Boost brand consistency, save time & money: Discover how integrated design & development agencies.Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesLaura Hughes Lekhihttps://verygood.ventures/blog/exploring-accessibility-and-digital-inclusion-with-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/exploring-accessibility-and-digital-inclusion-with-flutter/Unlock the power of inclusive design with Flutter! This blog post dives deep into how Flutter empowers developers.Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBackendAna Polohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-official-google-cloud-partner-at-google-cloud-next-2024/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-official-google-cloud-partner-at-google-cloud-next-2024/Leverage AI & cloud tech, build next-gen apps, join us at Google Cloud Next 2024 (Booth #1160)!Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-run-a-very-good-app-development-team/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-run-a-very-good-app-development-team/Learn how to staff up a high-quality app development team and set these professionals up for ongoing success.Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/achieving-a-very-good-app-launch/https://verygood.ventures/blog/achieving-a-very-good-app-launch/Learn why it's important to focus on best practices in the run-up to an application release.Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/the-shortest-path-to-ai-everywhere-is-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/the-shortest-path-to-ai-everywhere-is-flutter/We’ve barely scratched the surface of what we can do with AITue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterEnterpriseJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-3/https://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-3/Meet Jorge Coca, Head of Engineering Services at VGV. Discover his tech evolution, proud projects with Google and Toyota.Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVJorge Cocahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/benefits-of-flutter-for-cross-platform-app-development/https://verygood.ventures/blog/benefits-of-flutter-for-cross-platform-app-development/Learn the ways in which modern frameworks, and Flutter in particular, have transformed the concept of cross-platform development.Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-expands-technology-leadership-with-top-android-expert-toffer-jakobsen/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-expands-technology-leadership-with-top-android-expert-toffer-jakobsen/VGV expands technology leadership with top Android expert, Toffer JakobsenThu, 18 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-and-react-native-learn-about-the-leading-multi-platform-frameworks/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-and-react-native-learn-about-the-leading-multi-platform-frameworks/Flutter and React Native are the two most prominent names mentioned when discussing multi-platform development frameworks.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-build-a-custom-app-the-very-good-way/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-build-a-custom-app-the-very-good-way/Learn how an infusion of best practices can help your organization's custom mobile app reach its potential.Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/solving-super-dashs-rendering-challenges-eliminating-ghost-lines-for-a-seamless-gaming-experience/https://verygood.ventures/blog/solving-super-dashs-rendering-challenges-eliminating-ghost-lines-for-a-seamless-gaming-experience/Journey through the development of Super Dash as we unravel the intricate process of eliminating 'Ghost Lines' for a seamless gaming experienceMon, 18 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMTGamesOpen SourceErick Zanardohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-it-ask-dash-a-generative-ai-flutter-application/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-it-ask-dash-a-generative-ai-flutter-application/We collaborated with the Flutter and Vertex AI teams to create an AI-powered Flutter demo app.Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/principle-of-least-privilege-one-of-googles-best-security-practices-for-your-gcp-resources/https://verygood.ventures/blog/principle-of-least-privilege-one-of-googles-best-security-practices-for-your-gcp-resources/Explore key insights on Google Cloud Developer certification in our latest blog by Augusto.Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesVGVTutorialAugusto Giavedonihttps://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-2/https://verygood.ventures/blog/behind-the-unicorn-magic-get-to-know-the-vgv-team-2/Meet Tom Arra, VGV's Director of Product Development. Explore Tom's background, his role at VGV, and his approach to different VGV productsTue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMTVGVTom Arrahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-the-new-super-dash-demo-in-flutter-and-flame-in-just-six-weeks/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-we-built-the-new-super-dash-demo-in-flutter-and-flame-in-just-six-weeks/Discover the journey of creating Super Dash, a multiplatform game developed in Flutter and Flame.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTGamesFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/road-to-100-test-coverage/https://verygood.ventures/blog/road-to-100-test-coverage/Explore the journey to achieving 100% test coverage at Very Good Ventures (VGV) and discover why the focus is on quality rather than metrics.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesBackendTestingÓscar Martínhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-license-checker/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-cli-license-checker/Very Good CLI now supports license checking. Learn how to effortlessly check licenses for your Dart and Flutter packages.Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBackendOpen SourceAlejandro Santiagohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-highlights-from-flutterconf-latam-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-highlights-from-flutterconf-latam-2023/Key takeaways from FlutterConf, the first Flutter Conference in Latin America!Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-can-transform-engineering-team-culture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-can-transform-engineering-team-culture/See how Flutter can help transform engineering team culture.Thu, 05 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-at-flutterconf-latam-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-at-flutterconf-latam-2023/Join Very Good Ventures as we dive into the Flutter world, sharing insights, and showcasing our team's expertise.Mon, 25 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutters-history-so-far-all-the-biggest-milestones/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutters-history-so-far-all-the-biggest-milestones/A full timeline of the important milestones and events in Flutters rise to a leading cross-platform frameworkWed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-plugins-very-good-flutter-styles/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-plugins-very-good-flutter-styles/Unlock seamless Flutter theme generation from your Figma designs with Very Good Flutter Styles.Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTBackendFlutterOpen SourceMurphy O'Rourkehttps://verygood.ventures/blog/training-clients-in-flutter/https://verygood.ventures/blog/training-clients-in-flutter/Discover the art of training clients in Flutter with Very Good Ventures.Wed, 06 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterEnterpriseVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-1-0-release/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-1-0-release/Today we announce the first major release of Dart Frog with v1.0.0!Wed, 02 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTBackendOpen SourceVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-goes-to-fluttercon-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-goes-to-fluttercon-2023/VGV had the opportunity to attend Fluttercon 2023, colocated with droidcon in Berlin.Mon, 17 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMTVGVFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-acquires-createthrive/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-acquires-createthrive/Today is an exciting milestone for VGV! We are expanding our team with the acquisition of CreateThrive.Wed, 28 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-will-be-at-fluttercon-berlin-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ventures-will-be-at-fluttercon-berlin-2023/Join Very Good Ventures at Fluttercon Berlin 2023! Discover our team's keynote on the culture of Flutter and other insightful talks by VGV membersFri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/erick-zanardo-talks-about-building-i-o-flip-on-observable-flutter-key-takeaways/https://verygood.ventures/blog/erick-zanardo-talks-about-building-i-o-flip-on-observable-flutter-key-takeaways/Our teammate Erick takes us behind the scenes on the origins of the game, how we built it in collaboration with Google.Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterOpen SourceGamesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-its-made-i-o-flip/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-its-made-i-o-flip/I/O FLIP is an AI-designed card game powered by Google and built in Flutter. Dig into the technical details of how we built it.Fri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterOpen SourceGamesVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2023-spotlight-on-ai-flutter-moves-forward-and-i-o-flip-takes-the-stage/https://verygood.ventures/blog/google-i-o-2023-spotlight-on-ai-flutter-moves-forward-and-i-o-flip-takes-the-stage/AI was at the forefront of Google I/O 2023, with Google showcasing new AI advancements for its products.Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterAIGoogleVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/top-flutter-dart-packages/https://verygood.ventures/blog/top-flutter-dart-packages/A curated list of Flutter and Dart packages to make your Flutter projects even better.Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesFlutterOpen SourceVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-wear-os-apps-with-flutter-a-very-good-guide/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-wear-os-apps-with-flutter-a-very-good-guide/The complete very good guide to building Wear OS apps with Flutter.Fri, 17 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterBest PracticesTutorialOpen SourceRenan Araújohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-approach-to-application-architecture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-approach-to-application-architecture/We use a consistent layered architecture in our projects which can help reduce complexity for teams, allowing them to build new features quickly.Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-app-development-boosts-digital-customer-experience-heres-how/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-app-development-boosts-digital-customer-experience-heres-how/Developing apps using best practices can provide the kind of boost that companies need to compete.Tue, 07 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-news-toolkit-an-advantage-for-publishers-powered-by-vgv/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-news-toolkit-an-advantage-for-publishers-powered-by-vgv/The Flutter News Toolkit can save up to 80% of development time.Mon, 13 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/enterprise-app-development-what-you-need-to-know/https://verygood.ventures/blog/enterprise-app-development-what-you-need-to-know/App development has become a core function for more companies than ever before.Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-flutter-forward/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-at-flutter-forward/We take a look at some of the ways VGV is helping advance Flutter forward through projects like Holobooth, the Flutter News Toolkit, and more.Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-full-stack-tutorial/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-full-stack-tutorial/Learn how to build a Flutter counter app that connects to a Dart Frog server using WebSocket.Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTBackendOpen SourceTutorialVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/open-source-tooling-roadmap-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/open-source-tooling-roadmap-2023/We take a look back at our open source and tooling work from 2022 and plans for 2023.Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTOpen SourceVGVFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/where-flutter-and-vgv-are-headed-in-2023/https://verygood.ventures/blog/where-flutter-and-vgv-are-headed-in-2023/We provide a look back at what we accomplished in 2022, where we think the Flutter industry is heading in 2023, and how VGV will be a part of it.Mon, 09 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-app-very-good-cli-aws-amplify/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-app-very-good-cli-aws-amplify/Learn how to make a Flutter app with AWS Amplify authentication and VGV tooling, such as Very Good CLI, layered architecture, and 100% test coverage.Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureOpen SourceTutorialAna Polohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/building-a-flutter-sdk-for-embrace/https://verygood.ventures/blog/building-a-flutter-sdk-for-embrace/Learn about how we teamed up with the Embrace team to bring their observability tools to the Flutter ecosystem.Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMTFlutterOpen SourceEnterpriseFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-a-game-with-our-new-template/https://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-a-game-with-our-new-template/Use the new Very Good CLI template to generate a Flame game.Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMTGamesOpen SourceArchitectureBest PracticesJochum van der Ploeghttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ranch-game/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-ranch-game/We created Very Good Ranch to figure out how we at VGV might standardize and approach game development in a way.Thu, 06 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMTGamesOpen SourceArchitectureFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-marcos-parker-jaime/https://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-marcos-parker-jaime/Meet the VGV unicorns! Marcos, Parker, and Jaime share what it's like to work at VGV, how they first got into tech, and more.Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/new-vgv-leaders-growing-our-team-and-our-culture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/new-vgv-leaders-growing-our-team-and-our-culture/Announce four new leaders at VGV – Erik Manley as Chief Operating Officer, Torrie Power as Head of People Operations, Josh Musick as Head of DesignWed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-goes-to-flutter-vikings/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-goes-to-flutter-vikings/Our team traveled to Oslo, Norway to attend Flutter Vikings 2022. Read about our experience here!Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMTFlutterVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-command-line-application-cli/https://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-command-line-application-cli/Learn how to generate a Dart Command-Line Interface with Very Good CLI.Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesOpen SourceRenan Araújohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-elizabeth-kyle-jochum/https://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-elizabeth-kyle-jochum/Meet the VGV unicorns! Elizabeth, Kyle, and Jochum share what it's like to work at VGV, how they first got into tech, and more.Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-stable/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog-stable/Dart Frog, a fast, minimalistic backend framework for Dart, is now stable!Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMTBackendOpen SourceFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-elias-traci-oscar/https://verygood.ventures/blog/meet-the-unicorns-elias-traci-oscar/Meet the VGV unicorns! Elias, Traci, and Óscar share what it's like to work at VGV, how they first got into tech, and more.Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/build-games-with-flame-behaviors/https://verygood.ventures/blog/build-games-with-flame-behaviors/Flame Behaviors provides a structured way of writing game code that is both scalable and testable. Learn how to use it in this Pong tutorial.Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTGamesOpen SourceTutorialJochum van der Ploeghttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-app-very-good-cli-supabase/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-app-very-good-cli-supabase/Learn how to make a Flutter app with Supabase and VGV tooling, such as Very Good CLI, Flutter Bloc, layered architecture, and 100% test coverage.Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureOpen SourceTutorialAna Polohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-build-apps-with-flutter-2022/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-build-apps-with-flutter-2022/Cross-platform development continues to emerge as a key solution for development teams.Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/tooling-and-open-source-team/https://verygood.ventures/blog/tooling-and-open-source-team/We’re expanding our efforts to build tooling and open source software for the Flutter Community and beyond! Read more about the team here.Mon, 06 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMTOpen SourceVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dart-frog/Dart Frog is intended to help Flutter and Dart developers maximize their productivity by having a unified tech stack.Tue, 24 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTBackendOpen SourceFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/series-a/https://verygood.ventures/blog/series-a/Very Good Ventures raised Series A financing from venture capital firm Celesta Capital. Read more about why we’re excited and what we’re doing next.Tue, 17 May 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-architecture/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-architecture/Structuring code is one of the big – if not the most important – challenges when building large-scale applications.Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesMarcos Sevillahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-expands-poland-team/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-expands-poland-team/VGV is expanding the team in Poland with five new teammates and a new office in Wrocław, Poland.Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-tests-very-good-cli/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-tests-very-good-cli/Very Good CLI now comes with the very_good test command.Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesTestingFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-testing-resources/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-testing-resources/We gathered our recommended testing resources — including blogs, courses, and packages — and put them all in one place. Read our opinionated guide!Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesTestingVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/alchemist-golden-tests-tutorial/https://verygood.ventures/blog/alchemist-golden-tests-tutorial/Learn how to use both Flutter's built-in functionality for golden tests and the open-source package Alchemist.Mon, 07 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMTTestingOpen SourceKirpal Demianhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-games-with-bloc-and-flame/https://verygood.ventures/blog/flutter-games-with-bloc-and-flame/This article provides an introduction into managing state in a Flutter game using the Bloc library.Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureGamesOpen SourceErick Zanardohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-windows-setup/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-windows-setup/A very good guide to help you configure your local environment to target Windows in your Flutter projects.Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMTFlutterTom Arrahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-setup/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-flutter-setup/A very good guide to configuring your local environment for Flutter projectsWed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTFlutterAlejandro Ferrerohttps://verygood.ventures/blog/configuring-workflows-for-your-flutter-projects/https://verygood.ventures/blog/configuring-workflows-for-your-flutter-projects/A guide for integrating Very Good Workflows into your Flutter projects, including tips and use cases.Mon, 24 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesOpen SourceFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/betterment-flutter-revitalized-our-codebase/https://verygood.ventures/blog/betterment-flutter-revitalized-our-codebase/Switching to Flutter helped them become a mobile-first company and has improved the productivity and happiness of their engineering team.Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMTEnterpriseFlutterVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-brand-refresh/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-brand-refresh/We've refreshed the Very Good Ventures brand with new logomarks. Read more about the new assets and the history of VGV.Mon, 20 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-2021-retrospective/https://verygood.ventures/blog/vgv-2021-retrospective/We've worked on numerous Flutter apps, open-source software, and more. Here is a look back at the top five moments from 2021.Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/remembering-our-friend-and-teammate-kevin-gray/https://verygood.ventures/blog/remembering-our-friend-and-teammate-kevin-gray/Everyone in the Flutter community should know and remember the name Kevin Gray.Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMTVGVDavid DeRemerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/bloc-v8-release/https://verygood.ventures/blog/bloc-v8-release/Bloc v8.0.0 comes with many updates, including the deprecation of mapEventToState API. Here is what you need to know about the Bloc v8.0.0 release.Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesOpen SourceFelix Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-use-bloc-with-streams-and-concurrency/https://verygood.ventures/blog/how-to-use-bloc-with-streams-and-concurrency/Bloc introduces a new way to register event handlers.Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesOpen SourceJoanna Mayhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/top-5-things-in-flutter-code-assessments/https://verygood.ventures/blog/top-5-things-in-flutter-code-assessments/We explain the five things we look for first when assessing Flutter codebases.Thu, 14 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesFlutterScarlett Wardrophttps://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-location-sharing-chat-app/https://verygood.ventures/blog/very-good-location-sharing-chat-app/Learn how to build a Flutter chat app with location sharing functionality using Stream and Very Good Core.Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureOpen SourceTutorialMarcos Sevillahttps://verygood.ventures/blog/whats-new-in-bloc-v7-2-0/https://verygood.ventures/blog/whats-new-in-bloc-v7-2-0/Learn what’s new in the bloc library with bloc v7.2.0, how to migrate to the new API, and what’s coming next.Tue, 21 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTArchitectureBest PracticesOpen SourceTraci Gorehamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/dennis-internship-experience/https://verygood.ventures/blog/dennis-internship-experience/Read about Dennis' experience interning at Very Good Ventures and his contributions to open source efforts, including Very Good CLI.Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMTVGVDennis Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-flutter-plugins-with-very-good-cli/https://verygood.ventures/blog/generate-flutter-plugins-with-very-good-cli/Learn how to generate a new federated plugin with Very Good CLI. Get support for Windows, Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, and web out of the box.Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesOpen SourceDennis Angelovhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/mocking-flutter-routes-with-mockingjay/https://verygood.ventures/blog/mocking-flutter-routes-with-mockingjay/Learn why and how to mock routes when testing your Flutter code with the open source package mockingjay.Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTBest PracticesOpen SourceJeroen (Jay) Meijerhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/intern-experiences-summer-2021/https://verygood.ventures/blog/intern-experiences-summer-2021/Our interns share their experiences working on Flutter applications and open source projects at Very Good Ventures.Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMTVGVVGV Teamhttps://verygood.ventures/blog/why-we-use-flutter-bloc/https://verygood.ventures/blog/why-we-use-flutter-bloc/An in-depth look at why we use flutter_bloc for state management. 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