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(disclaimer: I work on Flutter) Thanks for your feedback! I opened https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/12438 to track the "not playing a sound when tapped". We're currently w…

(disclaimer: I'm on the Flutter team) Thanks for the feedback! We are working on improving our accessibility now, which is required for our business-critical Google users and other…

(disclaimer: I work on Flutter) Thanks for the feedback. We're currently exploring how to do inline video, which we think will teach us about techniques for inline maps. These are …

(disclaimer: I work on the Flutter team) We're working on accessibility right now, it's incredibly important to us and our users. A big driver here is Google's usage of Flutter. Th…

(disclaimer: I work on the Flutter team) > What do I see when I'm running an older native version? You will see exactly the pixels that your designer intended and your developer co…

(disclaimer: I work on Flutter.) Hi, thanks for the feedback! Would you be willing to "thumbs up" this issue? https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/73 It helps us when triaging…

(disclaimer: I work on Flutter.) Flutter uses its own renderer based on Skia. Flutter essentially asks the OS for an surface to draw onto, and then Flutter draws all the pixels thr…

(disclaimer: I'm on the Flutter team) We're looking at ways to make it easier to glance at and understand Flutter code. Here's one experiment: https://github.com/Dart-Code/Dart-Cod…

[disclaimer: I work on the Flutter project] One of the reasons we picked Dart was that is compiles to ARM (native) code. Dart has been pretty efficient for the project so far, but …

[disclaimer: I work on the Flutter project] We're adding more Cupertino (iOS-flavor) widgets. A few that we already have: spinner, toggle slider, button, alert. Check out the libra…

(disclaimer: I work on the Flutter team.) You can use Flutter today to write an app that runs on iOS and Android. :)

Yes, strong mode and the Dart analyzer are all available in the Dart SDK. (Strong mode is in development, but it's still quite useful.)

(disclaimer: I work on the Flutter team.) It's true that Dart is an optionally-typed system, and that type annotations are ignored at runtime. That may seem scary at first, but we …

Thanks for the comment. We'll change our FAQ. Issue filed here: https://github.com/flutter/flutter.github.io/issues/55

(disclaimer: I work on the Flutter team) Yes, strong mode is something the Flutter team uses to help check their code. Dart is pretty cool this way: you can scale up or down how mu…

Dart is much more full-featured than CoffeeScript. Dart is a completely new language, with much improved semantics. Dart has features such as method cascades, mixins, async/await, …

Google Ads uses Dart for their next-gen web interfaces. That's a good committed user for us to have as a partner. :) [disclaimer: I work on the dart team]

Any chance you can share more details? You can send me a message with @sethladd or plus.google.com/+sethladd [I'm a PM on Dart, and would love to learn more.] Cheers!

It's only megabyte heavy if you use all of Dart's reflection capabilities. If you don't use dart:mirrors, Dart is competitive in size when compiled to JavaScript, especially when y…