alistairholmes / Flash-Chat

A instant messaging app built with Flutter using Firebase as a backend.

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Flash Chat ⚡️

Goal

The objective of this app is to learn how to incorporate Firebase into Flutter apps. I'll be using Firebase Cloud Firestore as well as the Firebase authentication package to equip the app with a cloud based NoSQL database and secure authentication methods.

How I did it

I built a modern messaging app where users can sign up and log in to chat.

Finished App

What I learned

  • How to incorporate Firebase into Flutter projects.
  • How to use Firebase authentication to register and sign in users.
  • How to create beautiful animations using the Flutter Hero widget.
  • How to create custom aniamtions using Flutter's animation controller.
  • Learn all about mixins and how they differ from superclasses.
  • Learn about Streams and how they work.
  • Learn to use ListViews to build scrolling views.
  • How to use Firebase Cloud Firestore to store and retrieve data on the fly.

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A instant messaging app built with Flutter using Firebase as a backend.


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